When can you expect JoJo Part 6: Stone Ocean?

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the longest-running manga series, spanning over 25 years, eight parts, and four anime adaptations at this point. The series is soo well known that JoJo has some of the biggest lineups of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure merch out there. The series, by Hirohiko Araki, has become a cultural phenomenon at …

“Perhaps Our Lives Are More than Conflict”—Pondering Sora no Woto

In which soldiers do un-soldier-like things. In Sora no Woto, all five of the main characters are soldiers. Despite the comfortable, relatively untroubled lives they lead from day to day, reminders of their past and current realities of military service are always present. But presence isn’t the same as prominence, and you could be forgiven …

One Human Sacrifice: Weathering with You’s Great Question

Drown the city to save yourself and your love. Spoilers for the entirety of Weathering with You/Tenki no Ko. I have to applaud Makoto Shinkai. After producing what could arguably be called the most successful anime movie ever (and a film I genuinely loved), he returns two years later with a follow-up that not only …