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- What Is an Anime Cour? Seasons and Split-Cours Explained — Confused by one-cour, two-cour, and split-cour anime? Learn what a cour means, how many episodes it includes, and why anime seasons and parts aren't always the same thing.
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Is a Masterpiece Again — Reviews, Scores, and What's New — Nintendo's Ocarina of Time remake has arrived on Switch 2 to overwhelming critical acclaim. Here's how its Metacritic score compares with the original, what has changed, and whether it's worth playing in 2026.
- What Does OVA Mean in Anime? OVA vs. ONA Explained — Confused by OVA, ONA, OAD, and anime specials? Learn what these anime terms mean, how the release formats differ, and whether you need to watch them.
- Plex Discord Status: Show What You're Watching on Plex in Discord — Want your Discord friends to see what you're watching on Plex? Plex Discord Status adds posters, episode details, and playback progress to your Discord activity. Here's how to set it up.
- What Is Isekai Anime? Meaning, Origins, and Best Examples — What does isekai mean in anime? Explore the genre's Japanese origins, reincarnation and portal fantasy subgenres, famous tropes, and the best isekai anime to watch first.
- Firefly Wedding Anime: Why Hotaru no Yomeiri Is Trending in 2026 — Firefly Wedding is one of Fall 2026's breakout romances. Discover the story, characters, hype, release schedule, and where to watch the anime.
- Shonen vs. Seinen vs. Shojo vs. Josei: What's the Difference? — What's the difference between shonen, seinen, shojo, and josei anime? Learn what the four manga demographics mean, how they differ, and which popular shows belong to each.
- 20 Best Anime With Lots of Fanservice: The Ultimate Ecchi Watchlist — Looking for anime that proudly embrace fanservice? From High School DxD and To Love Ru to Prison School and Monster Musume, these 20 shows deliver bold comedy, memorable characters, and plenty of ecchi energy.
- 25 Best Anime to Watch on Halloween (Scary & Spooky Picks) — From terrifying ghost stories and psychological horror to vampires, witches, and spooky comedy, discover 25 anime perfect for Halloween night.
- 20 Best Psychological Thriller Anime That Will Mess With Your Mind — Looking for psychological thriller anime full of mind games, paranoia, shocking twists, and unforgettable mysteries? Here are 20 must-watch picks, from Death Note and Monster to Perfect Blue and Steins;Gate.
- 15 Best Anime for Adults Who Are Tired of Typical Shonen — Tired of training arcs and endless power-ups? Discover 15 mature anime with complex characters, adult themes, compelling mysteries, and real consequences.
- Reborn as a Space Mercenary Anime (2026): Story, Cast, Episodes, and Where to Watch — Reborn as a Space Mercenary is bringing starship battles, an overpowered pilot, and an unusual dream of homeownership to fall 2026. Here's what to know about its story, characters, release schedule, and streaming options.
Anime Toolkit
- Anime Passport — Turn your anime list into a passport. Collect stamps across decades, genres and studios, then find your next destination.
- My 9 Anime & Anime Aura — Pick your nine, style a collage, and reveal your anime aura. Two shareable cards in one studio.
- Anime Time Machine — Travel back to an anime season from years ago. Rediscover its premieres and bring a favorite back with you.
- Anime recommender — Tell us your favorites, genres, mood, era, and ideal commitment. Get three explainable picks.
- What anime is this? — Drop in a screenshot or fan art and find the anime, the episode and the characters in it.
- Anime explorer — Search by name, or filter the whole catalogue by streaming service, studio, year and genre at once.
- Studio explorer — Browse the catalogue by the studio that made it—scores, eras, and everything they shipped.
- Hidden gem finder — Great anime almost nobody watched—ranked by how far their rating outruns their audience.
- Anime DNA — Import your MyAnimeList or AniList and see what your taste actually looks like—then share the card.
- Tier list maker — Rank anime from S to F, then share the result as a link your friends can argue with.
Anime Arcade
- Otaku Rumble — Pick Frieren, Levi, Gon, Tanjiro or Kafka and survive a 16-minute run: stack weapons and tomes, beat elites and bosses, then summon the final boss.
- Moonveil Exorcist — Choose Akari, Ren or Suzu. Cross three haunted chapters, face all six guardians in Boss Rush, or take on a shared Daily Challenge with changing rules.
- Yokai Seal — Guide shrine exorcist Akari Kage through 29 handcrafted grid puzzles, one new rule at a time, using six elemental ofuda, reactive yokai, and layered purification sequences.
- KAGE//SHRINE — Play as exorcist Akari Kage in a high-resolution anime Doom-engine FPS with centered shrine weapons, 34 softened original yokai sounds, polished stable enemies, authentic 35 Hz movement, native mouse turning, and left-click fire.
- Scrollkeeper Defense — Summon five anime guardians, choose branching awakenings, and defend the archive through twelve spirit waves across three realms.
- Moonlit Ascension — Forge a deck, read rival intents, collect shrine relics, and climb a branching moon tower in an original anime roguelike.
- Yokai Siege — Survive 15 minutes of yokai hordes. Auto-firing weapons, level-up builds, evolutions, bosses, and permanent shrine upgrades between runs.
- Scroll Runner — Dash through Neon Ward, collect enchanted scrolls, dodge convention chaos, and chase your local high score.