Elves are a fictional race known for their long ears, colorful hair and affinity for powerful magic. While not every elf falls under this umbrella, The best elves in anime can be some of the most useful characters around. They are usually much older than the characters around them, thanks to elves’ ability to age much slower than humans, and can bring a lot of wisdom to their respective series. Each elf also has a distinct personality. Some elves, like Elinise Dragonroad from Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Are the first to head into battle, charging in with a sword in…
Author: Branson Knowles
Some anime moments are so shocking, they can hardly be explained. Anime can have some of the biggest, most unexpected moments that no one could have seen coming, either for better, or more often, for worse. Shocking moments in anime are rarely good. Once they happen, it is usually impossible to return to a normal time. Everything changes in shocking anime moments in an instant. Whether Paul Greyrat of Muskhou Tensei Wants to save his son or Madara is betrayed Naruto: Shippuden, Shocking moments can be permanent. There are countless series ready to push their viewers to their emotional limits.…
Isekey is a rare genre of anime that gives its characters a chance to become stronger in another world. Although they can’t do much on Earth, characters like Tanya von Degurechaff can be reincarnated in their new worlds with amazing magical abilities. Other characters, like Ghislaine Dedolida of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Are already marching armies without the need for a boost. No matter if they are from Earth or the New World, there are some incredibly strong women in Isekai. Strong women in isekai animes come in all shapes and sizes. Some are large, powerful sword-swingers who can bisect…
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is one of the best isekai series of all time. It features one of the biggest and richest worlds in Isekai, large, well-rounded characters and an incredibly divisive main character in Rudeus Greyrat. The history of Mushoku Tensei Spans Rudy’s entire life, starting with his reincarnation into the new world as a baby and leaving no stone unturned. Rudeus begins the story as a baby, eventually goes to magic college, and even starts a family of his own. Although not many other anime are like it, there are some that could be considered worthy comparisons. To…
Vinland Saga is a heart-pounding series filled with some of the deepest themes found in anime. It’s a much deeper series than the first season would put on, leading to one of the best character arcs in Thorfinn Thorsson’s evolution. While Thorfinn lays down his blades to lead a life of peace in the show’s second season, the first season is filled with some of the best fights in anime. Thorfinn is a bolt of lightning on the battlefield, darting through enemies like a bolt of light. Although the protagonist, Thorfinn, is involved in many of the best fights of…
Vinland Saga is a heart-pounding series filled with some of the deepest themes found in anime. It’s a much deeper series than the first season would put on, leading to one of the best character arcs in Thorfinn Thorsson’s evolution. While Thorfinn lays down his blades to lead a life of peace in the show’s second season, the first season is filled with some of the best fights in anime. Thorfinn is a bolt of lightning on the battlefield, darting through enemies like a bolt of light. Although the protagonist, Thorfinn, is involved in many of the best fights of…
While some isekai protagonists are transported to new worlds of fun, the grass is not always greener. Some isekai worlds are Dark, brutal and unforgiving, Making the main character wish they could go back home. Dark Isekai is a newer addition to the broad Isekai genre, and it doesn’t have too many entrants. Most isekai series focus on the brighter side of life and give their characters fun powers in their vibrant new worlds. Dark isekai do the opposite, usually leaving the main character in a harsher environment than they can initially handle. Some characters, like Ains of supreme, Are…
Isekai animes have more freedom than their non-isekai counterparts. By taking their main characters from the real world and placing them in a fantasy world, the best isekai anime series can work by their own rules. That means protagonists can live in worlds with magic, giving them abilities their previous worlds could never have. Characters like Tanya Van Degurechaff of The saga of Tanya Hare were normal people in their past lives. In their new lives, however, they are powerful characters capable of devastating powers. Isekai protagonists are usually given a special power when they enter their new worlds, making…
Warning: Contains spoilers for that time I got reincarnated as a slime beyond the anime That time I got reincarnated as a slime is a staple of the isekai genre. It’s a rich world full of interesting characters and a protagonist so strong and forward-thinking, he can’t help but be loved. In addition to the main character, however, there is a Band of women no one would want to cross into battle. Not only has Rimuru given some of these ladies a share of his incredible power, but they bring abilities to the table he can barely fathom. The women…
Blue lacquer is a gripping sports anime Starring Yoichi Isagi as he looks to become the best striker Japan has ever seen. Japan has never experienced victory in the World Cup either, and the Blue Lock program is designed to build a player strong enough to bring home the trophy. It is a medium series in Japan, because many Japanese people do not like the fun that the anime pokes at them. Blue lacquer is about creating the most selfish striker ever, a player who will consume the other players around him if it means scoring a goal. To be…