ichigo kurosaki from bleach

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Is The Revival Bleach Deserves

In 2001, mangaka Tite Kubo began his legendary masterpiece, Bleach. His work inspired and shaped many other manga and anime that followed and its anime adaptation dominated the 2000s as one of the Shonen Big Three. Declining popularity and Kubo’s health struggles, however, led to the anime’s cancellation in 2012 and an early end to…

akira toriyama photo imposed on illustration of cast of characters from dragon ball z

“To Go Even Further Beyond”: A Tribute to Akira Toriyama

“With a single image, he paints a picture of an entire world.” This is how manga artist Toyotarō described Akira Toriyama, the great artist, author, and character designer who passed away on March 1, 2024. Toriyama is best known for his groundbreaking series, Dragon Ball, but his contribution to manga, anime, and video games goes…