Anime is any animation originating in Japan. Gabriel and the Guardians is what you would call “anime-inspired” since it isn’t ...

Unfortunately, the young man Hiro Shishigami turns out to be one of the most psychotic, ruthless villains in anime history. If there was ever a contest for the most evil introduction of an anime ...

From mecha powered death games to students forced into a battle royale, these manga will scratch that Squid Game itch.

Gantz is one of the most brutal and heartwrenching ... First you should treat this world as reality, not a dream or illusion. Just like Darwin's Game, this anime is also pretty short and makes ...

‘Maken-ki!’ may not have a sex scene like some shows on this list, but the anime features several semi-nude or nude moments that are pretty hot. There is no dearth of fanservice scenes, so fans of ...

Both manga feature high-stakes battles and the protagonists’ struggle against monstrous enemies. Like Kaiju No. 8, Gantz explores the theme of ordinary people thrust into extraordinary and dangerous ...

Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. Just a few weeks ago, I claimed that ...

On January 17, 2025, we lost a dedicated, kind and loving soul, Jack Gantz. Born on January 30, 1940, in Muncie, Indiana, Jack’s life was marked by hard work, a love for the land, and a spirit ...

I never ask “What anime have you seen already?” or even “What kind of animation do you like?” but always “What kinds of stories do you like? What’s the last book, movie, or scripted ...

On January 17, 2025, we lost a dedicated, kind and loving soul, Jack Gantz. Born on January 30, 1940, in Muncie, Indiana, Jack's life was marked by hard work, a love for the land, and a spirit of ...