Joe Ballard

Dragon Ball Super fans have longed for the Prince of All Saiyans to defeat a major villain ever since the DBZ days. Here's why it's highly unlikely.

Sword Art Online’s newest film, Scherzo of Deep Night, is already a hit among fans of the anime. Its canonicity, however, is just a bit complicated.

In Dragon Ball Z, Tien bravely fought Imperfect Cell and helped Android 18 escape the villain’s clutches, yet Goku bizarrely criticized his actions.

Volume 4 of the Spy x Family manga revealed that the Forger family’s new dog, Bond, could have had a different but equally memorable name.

Episode 1 of 86-Eighty-Six introduces a world ravaged by war, racial and class discrimination, and two contrasting protagonists.

In Horimiya Episode 9, Miyamura runs into a group of bullies from his past, with one in particular still haunted by his previous actions.

The speculation about Ash Ketchum's mystery father goes on, but he's had a father figure ever since his journey began.

Ginyu's transfer into a frog in Dragon Ball Z might've seemed like the death of him, but the Captain's story isn't quite so short.

Adachi had been planning Valentine's Day but it's Shimamura that stuns her with a heartfelt gesture that ends in hugs, tears and growing intimacy.

If Adachi & Shimamura lives up to its source material, the widely popular light novel series by Hitoma Iruma, it will be one of the Fall's best anime.

Bakemonogatari finally has a manga adaptation. Here's why it's worth reading even for longtime fans of its other versions.

In Episode 6 of Rent-A-Girlfriend, a double date brings a bombshell that has Chizuru scrambling to hide her true identity.

Some anime series are best known for their powerful tear-inducing effects. Here's why Angel Beats! stands out even among the heaviest.

The beloved manga's upcoming anime adaptation will premiere on July 10. Here are the key points you need to know before diving in.

The main story arcs get most of the love, but the overlooked Android Saga features some great character development and important discussion topics.

Team Rocket suffers loss after loss after loss but never gives up. Here are some of their best and worst attempts to steal valuable Pokemon.