Space-oriented media allows audiences to explore the cosmos through scenarios that offer audiences a sense of escape and satisfy their curiosity. Anime is an especially captivating media for diving ...
In the rich history of mecha anime, the 1980s are seen as the genre’s most influential and prolific decade, defined by its thrilling space opera epics and the rise of “real robot” anime. The reign of ...
Imagine a mashup of Battlestar Galactica and Pacific Rim with a dash of existential dread—welcome to Knights of Sidonia. Set a millennium after Earth’s destruction, the anime follows humanity as it ...
The Layzner Mk2 was the inspiration for the transforming mecha in 'Strike Suit Zero'. Art by Naochika Morishita. Today marks the 40th anniversary of Blue Comet SPT Layzner, which is still a uniquely ...
The mecha genre has become a cornerstone of anime history. These shows go beyond just cool robots, they tell stories about people facing impossible odds, finding their place in the world, and ...
Based on a series of ongoing light novels, this anime adaptation of the 86 only covers the initial story, but there’s enough here to warrant some series inspection. The initial and open twist is that ...