Author: Janiene Lerio

A Romance and Slice-of-Life Anime enthusiast who's currently hyper-fixated on One Piece may not be ideal in a perfect world, but it's the best description that describes me! I have been writing for as long as I can remember and being able to combine writing with another one of my hobbies is such a joy.

In the lively realm of anime, narrative has no boundaries. From epic adventures to romantic romances, anime’s varied range of storytelling has captivated fans across the world. The “enemies to lovers” cliche, in which characters change from opponents to romantic partners throughout the plot, is a common occurrence on our screens. While this cliché might be exciting and intriguing, it is critical to assess its ramifications and whether it should be supported unconditionally. Anime has a long history of exploring complicated relationships, and the foes to lovers cliché is no different. At its foundation, this trope frequently has people that…

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BL anime, which are well-known for their representation of LGBTQ+ relationships, have received varied reviews from the community. While some detractors complain about their inclination to sensationalize and fetishize same-sex relationships, there is a hidden gem waiting to be unearthed beneath the surface. Despite initial mistrust, many BL couples shine brilliantly, defying preconceptions and presenting inspiring stories that appeal to audiences worldwide. What distinguishes these BL romances is their ability to create varied characters and investigate intricate relationship dynamics. The days of one-dimensional cliches are behind us; today, audiences are treated to well-developed characters that defy expectations and question society’s…

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Join us on a mesmerizing journey through the vast and diverse world of anime genres, where colorful storytelling, dramatic graphics, and unique characters ignite every area of your mind. Originating in Japan’s culturally rich setting, anime showcases the creators’ unlimited imagination and artistic talent. Anime, which spans a wide range of genres with its themes, styles, and narrative traditions, provides an unrivaled experience that appeals to viewers of all ages and backgrounds. From the soft emotions of endearing dramas to the adrenaline-pumping exhilaration of action-packed adventures, anime provides a portal to worlds both familiar and extraordinary. Whether you prefer the…

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WARNING: This Article will contain some spoilers from your favorite mainstream mangas that are most known for releasing leaks on X/Twitter/Reddit. Furthermore, the views and opinions stated in this article do not necessarily capture the views of the general public. Proceed with caution.  Anime Dork In the constantly changing world of manga consumption, where fans anxiously await each new chapter release, the introduction of leaks has caused heated controversy among the community. Manga leaks, which include the early distribution of chapters before their official release, have sparked both excitement and controversy among fans, authors, and industry insiders. As digital platforms…

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The long-awaited moment has arrived – the One Piece live-action series, adapted from Eiichiro Oda’s iconic manga, has finally debuted on Netflix. Yet, amidst the excitement, there’s a lingering apprehension among fans, and for good reason. Historically, live-action adaptations of beloved anime have struggled to capture the essence of the source material, with infamous failures like the Americanized Death Note and the perplexing Dragonball Evolution tarnishing the genre’s reputation. One Piece, in particular, presents a daunting challenge for any adaptation. As one of the “big three” anime series alongside Naruto and Bleach, it holds a special place in the hearts…

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2023 proved to be yet another remarkable year for enthusiasts of anime. Following the anime-rich landscape of 2022, this year delivered a plethora of returning favorites and eagerly awaited debuts, ensuring that 2023 will be fondly remembered by fans. With notable series such as Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Jujutsu Kaisen, Pluto, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Trigun Stampede, and Heavenly Delusion gracing screens, anime aficionados found themselves immersed in a bustling year of premieres, making it a challenge for fans to keep up with the cream of the crop. For those who may have missed out on the multitude of…

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Netflix has sent fans of the famed Parasyte manga series into a frenzy with a tantalizing trailer for its impending live-action version. The streaming service provided an early preview of the highly anticipated Korean adaptation, which is expected to premiere in the second quarter of 2024. Based on Hitoshi Iwaaki’s acclaimed manga, Parasyte tells the story of Shinichi Izumi, a high school student who finds himself in a life-or-death fight after a parasitic extraterrestrial takes over his right hand. The series delves into topics of identity, morality, and the essence of mankind via a captivating tale full of action and…

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In the most recent episode of the anime series One Piece, viewers were treated to an electrifying clash between two formidable adversaries: Trafalgar D. Water Law and Marshall D. Teach, also known as Blackbeard. With tensions running high and the fate of the Grand Line hanging in the balance, Episode 1093 delivered on its promise of high-stakes action and intense drama. The episode is titled “Law vs. Blackbeard!” “Clash of Conquerors Haki” picks up pace as Law finds himself face-to-face with one of the most notorious figures in the One Piece world. As captain of the Heart Pirates, Law is…

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In a jaw-dropping twist that has sent shockwaves through the One Piece fandom, Chapter 1106 of the long-running manga series has brought back two iconic characters: Dorry and Brogy, the legendary giants from Elbaf. Written and illustrated by the renowned mangaka Eiichiro Oda, One Piece continues to captivate readers with its intricate plot twists and nostalgic callbacks. The latest chapter, released to eager fans worldwide, marks a significant moment as Dorry and Brogy, famously known as the “Giant Warrior Pirates,” make their unexpected return. These colossal figures, who once held a pivotal role in the series during the Little Garden…

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In a stunning turn of events for fans of the renowned sports manga series Haikyu!!, anticipation builds as a brand-new one-shot chapter is released this year. Following the huge success of its anime adaptation and the finish of its original manga series, fans all over the world are getting ready to return to the thrilling world of volleyball with author Haruichi Furudate’s next offering. The revelation of the new one-shot chapter, which will be published in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, has generated a frenzy among faithful fans, who have been impatiently awaiting any continuation or addition to the Haikyu!! universe…

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One Piece’s live-action series has been in the works for Season 2 for Netflix, and one of the stars behind the series has teased that filming will begin not “too long from now.” One Piece was such a massive hit for Netflix upon its debut that a second season was announced not long after. Following the end of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes last year, work on One Piece Season 2 began to resume in full. According to Sanji actor Taz Skylar, filming appears to be commencing soon.  Skylar told Digital Spy that there are already filming dates planned for…

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Hold onto your ninja scrolls, anime fans, for Adult Swim’s YouTube account has just released an exhilarating sneak preview of the highly awaited Ninja Kamui! Prepare for a rollercoaster of action, suspense, and 21st-century ninja skills as the anime prepares to debut on Toonami’s programming block on February 10th! Adult Swim is throwing out all the stops to appeal to lovers of both worlds. Ninja Kamui’s English dub premieres at midnight on February 11 (EST), unleashing an adrenaline-fueled adventure. If you are more of a purist, don’t worry! The English-subtitled version will air later that night, at 3:00 a.m. EST,…

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Aniplus-Asia will premiere Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out, the first of two sequel anime films based on Hajime Kamoshida’s Seishun Buta Yarō light novel series, on February 10. The film premiered in Japan in June 2023. It made 175,648,924 yen (about $1.28 million) and sold 118,108 tickets in its first three days. Odex played the film in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam from September to October 2023. The sequel anime project adapts the franchise’s eighth and ninth novels, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out and Rascal Does Not Dream of a…

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It is that time of the year again when Demon Slayer fans get their soul food. The brand new arc of the series just announced its first-ever venue and Indian fans, it’s your time to shine! Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures announced on Tuesday that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-, a theatrical screening of the one-hour first episode of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc television anime and the final episode of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc, will be released in Indian theaters on February 23. The firms will also have…

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One Piece’s live-action series is now in production for Season 2 with Netflix, and Mackenyu, the actor of Roronoa Zoro, is teasing some of the huge shocks coming in the next season! One Piece’s live-action premiere was one of the most well-received anime and manga adaptations in recent years, and it dominated Netflix for a few weeks when it aired last summer. That’s why it came as no surprise when Netflix announced intentions to renew the live-action series for another season shortly.  One Piece Season 2 is still a long way off, but the series may take a lot of…

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Kaiju No. 8 is preparing for a new age of the franchise this year as the anime adaptation makes its premiere, and the manga has expanded with a whole new spin-off series centered on Soshiro Hoshina! Naoya Matsumoto’s original manga series has been one of the most popular publications from Shueisha’s Jump+ app in recent years, and the franchise will take a fresh step forward with the launch of its official anime adaptation later this year. The manga is now celebrating its success in its own unique manner, with a new series.  With Kaiju No. 8’s manga recently reaching Chapter…

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One Piece has finally launched the anime version of the Egghead Arc, and fans are praising the new opening theme sequence! Last year, One Piece completed the Wano Country arc, and the Egghead Arc will kick off 2024 on a powerful note! This is the first big chapter for Eiichiro Oda’s original manga series Final Saga, which means that the anime will finally see Luffy and the others make their way to the genuine One Piece treasure, bringing Luffy’s hidden fantasy to fruition.  One Piece: Egghead Arc has begun with the first new episode of the anime of the year,…

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The Seven Deadly Sins’ sequel anime has begun a new season with the start of the Winter 2024 anime schedule, and The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse has released a new opening and closing song to commemorate! The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse has been propelling the franchise forward with the release of the sequel last fall in Japan, and it’s now preparing to debut a new wave of episodes alongside the rest of the Winter 2024 anime calendar as it launches a new arc.  The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse…

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The Golden Globes have revealed the winner of Best Picture – Animated, and The Boy and the Heron has made history by winning as an anime film! The Boy and the Heron attracted a lot of attention this year since it was not only the most commercially successful anime feature picture in Studio Ghibli’s history but also one of the greatest critically acclaimed. As the picture made its way across the world, it broke all sorts of box office records, and it was even nominated for two major prizes at the Golden Globes this year as a result of its…

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It has been quite a year for Laid-Back Camp anime and its fans! After the release and success of the anime in 2018, it has only gotten even more popular! Now, more fans are anticipating the return of the anime this April, but Crunchyroll has instead surprised English Dub-watchers with a dubbed version of the anime! Crunchyroll will release an English dub for the second television anime season based on Afro’s Yurucamp manga (Yurukyan△, Laid-Back Camp Δ) on Tuesday. Crunchyroll also revealed the English Dub cast which includes: Shawn Gann will direct the voices, Susie Nixon will produce, Heather Walker…

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