https://www.cbr.com Read up on the latest Anime News, Reviews and Features from the team at CBR. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:10:13 GMT en-US hourly 60 One of the things Boruto: Two Blue Vortex promised was change. Well, it has certainly lived up to expectations, delivering change of the biggest magnitude. The three-year-time skip has confirmed Boruto is being hunted by Konoha, while Sasuke is stuck in a God Tree.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:10:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/boruto-two-blue-vortex-bug-god-tree-clone-eida-hunt/ Romance is one of the biggest genres in anime, featuring swoon-worthy love stories in every demographic, category, and subgenre imaginable. With the rise of streaming services, these beloved titles have become more accessible than ever and give viewers multiple ways to watch. From go-to platforms like Crunchyroll or Netflix to services with surprisingly vast anime libraries, such as Hulu and Amazon Prime, all the best streaming apps offer a wide variety of romance series for fans to enjoy.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:10:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-romance-anime-streaming/ The world's largest anime database, MyAnimeList, has revealed its most popular characters that debuted in 2023, with the #1 vote winning by a landslide.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:00:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/mal-most-popular-anime-characters-2023/ Well-known for several classic anime, the studio MAPPA has worked on some of the biggest franchises in the industry. Likewise, the production studio has also created numerous original anime that have become popular in their own right. Such might be the case with an upcoming 2024 series, though it's definitely evocative of a few older anime.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:10:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/bucchigirl-anime-classics/ An outpouring of love on social media for pioneer manga creator Go Nagai, credited with creating the super robot mecha genre, follows the destruction of his museum following the recent earthquake in Japan.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/go-nagai-manga-museum-burn-earthquake/ The Summer and Fall 2023 anime seasons both supported the new season of Jujutsu Kaisen, and Season 2 did not disappoint. The first season helped propel the Jujutsu Kaisen anime to stardom as part of the "dark trio" of anime and Season 2 was an even wilder ride. Season 1 had plenty of exciting plot twists, and Season 2 had even more, including some shocking reveals and plenty of brutal deaths.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:40:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/jjk-season-3-set-up/ When people think of anime, they often think of television series when they should be thinking of movies. Featuring some of the best animation and Japan's most talented directors, anime films offer not just prettier, more epic stories for existing franchises, but fresh new ideas as well. Best of all, Netflix has plenty of anime films for fans from every age range and of every genre.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:10:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-anime-movies-netflix/ A Jujutsu Kaisen fan animation depicting Gojo Satoru’s 200% Hollow Purple technique is going viral on social media.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/jjk-gojo-satoru-hollow-purple-200-percent-viral-video/ As Boruto: Two Blue Vortex proceeds, the fate of Sasuke has been one of the franchise's biggest bombshells. Many thought the Uchiha Ranger would be assisting Boruto in freeing Konoha from Kawaki's brainwashing. Unfortunately, those hopes have been scuttled with the revelation that Sasuke has been partially devoured by a God Tree.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:40:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/sasuke-should-die-in-boruto/ In Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, after the end of her journey with the hero's party, Frieren sets off on a new quest of her own. Before she leaves for her journey, Frieren tells Himmel and the others that she is going to search for magic, and that certainly ends up being the case. After all, she always expects a grimoire for her hard work when helping the townspeople along the way.

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