In South Korea, Japanese Anime Gets Excessively Censored
Sometimes anime needs to be censored. Maybe it's cultural reasons. Maybe it society's values. Maybe there just aren't enough fig leaves.
Magi’s Second Half Starts Weak But Ends Strong
Back when I looked at the first half of Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic earlier this year, I was impressed by the amount of creativity present in the anime—in everything from its art design to how it re-imagined a literary classic.
Magi is Like Being Showered in Pure Imagination (And it's Only Half Done)
From Lodoss War to Slayers, Claymore to Berserk, there are a lot of fantasy anime out there. But for better or worse, a large chunk of fantasy anime are built around the Western-based fantasy framework—with knights, dragons, wizards, castles, and princesses populating these tales. But this year, one of the most…