Anime

One Piece Episode 1168 closes the first half of the season with the biggest lore reveal the Elbaph arc has produced.

Needy Girl Overdose conveys the good, the bad, and the ugly of the internet age with avant-garde visuals and a strong central trio.

Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk with its gentle yearning and slice-of-life aesthetic is the dark horse of the anime season.

Dr. STONE feels like the sleeper feel-good anime that had a niche following, and has only grown with time from season 1 through Science Future.

Sangoku Nippon: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun is off to a strong start as it creates a story filled with dystopian and political intrigue.

Marriagetoxin Episode 12 is the most engaging and visually striking episode thus far, delivering an immensely entertaining viewing experience.

One Piece Episode 1167 is a shifting point for the Elbaph arc as some serious action is being set up.

Witch Hat Atelier Season 1 delivers a stunning narrative and visual story from start to end, and it is only getting started.

Witch Hat Atelier Episode 13, “Forbidden Magic,” stuns with a finale that puts the characters on divergent paths meant to test their skills.

Go For It Nakamura delivers an abundance of hilarity but finds tender moments to let the characters grow in one of the years best.