You have to admit he's talented.

All fantasy requires some level of suspension of disbelief. That's just par for the course when you're an enjoyer of space epics, dragon slaying, wand-yelding, and so on. Sometimes it feels like anime requires a bit more suspension of disbelief than the usual fantasy fare. Due to its 2D nature, lots of ridiculous premises can be easily explored, but even anime series that are meant to be grounded a bit more in reality with somber themes and hard magic/energy systems can require some serious men…

There’s no doubt that American and Japanese animation have been in active conversation since their birth. The father of what we know as modern Japanese anime, Osamu Tezuka, was inspired by Disney’s earliest animations. When he created Astro Boy, Tezuka looked to Disney’s doe-eyed, expressive, and exaggerated character designs, as well as Disney’s character-driven story-telling structures. And that was just the start. While Western and Eastern animation have developed their own distinct features…

(Straw) Hats off to Iñaki Godoy for a great performance

Bro took down a literal dragon