Have you ever wondered if the objects we hold dear have a soul? This summer, a new Chinese donghua (Chinese anime movie) titled “The Umbrella Fairy” (San Shao Nü), based on the manga “Umbrella Girl Dreams” by Zuo Xiao Ling and Wei Ying, explores this very notion. Released on July 6, 2024, the film takes […]
Renegade Immortal Cultivation: A Dive into the Realm of Celestial Power!
Yo cultivator peeps! Buckle up for a wild ride through the crazy world of cultivation in Renegade Immortal! We’re ditching the boring stuff and diving headfirst into the power system that fuels epic battles, makes mountains crumble, and lets you live for, like, ever! This time, we’re focusing on the baddest dudes (and dudettes) of […]
Bureau of Paranormal Investigation Season 2: It’s Finally Here!
Calling all donghua fans who crave action-packed adventures with a supernatural twist! Brace yourselves because Bureau of Paranormal Investigation Season 2 has finally arrived after years of waiting! Remember the cliffhanger ending of Season 1, where Shen La’s mysterious power threatened to consume him? Well, the wait is over, and we’re diving headfirst into a […]
Lantern Blade: A Stop-Motion Wuxia Epic Arrives on July 13th!
Get ready to be swept away by the breathtaking world of Lantern Blade, a stunning stop-motion wuxia adventure coming to Tencent Penguin Pictures on July 13th, 2024! This captivating mini-series, brought to life by the renowned studios Nice Boat Animation and Mote Stop-Motion Animation, promises a thrilling blend of action, drama, and supernatural elements. About […]
Whimsical Wish: An Original Donghua Coming Soon to Bilibili (Aug 2024)
Guys, have you heard?! Get ready to be whisked away to a world of quirky fun because Whimsical Wish (or Guai Xiang Shou, for my fellow Chinese anime fans) is finally arriving! This one’s been on my radar since Bilibili announced it as part of their 2022-2023 lineup, and let me tell you, the wait […]
Unexpected Champion! My Top Anime Picks of Spring 2024
Spring 2024 was a wild ride for anime fans! We were bombarded with new seasons of beloved classics, surprising newcomers, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Picking just four favorites felt like an impossible task, but after much deliberation, here’s my personal top picks! My Top 4 Anime of the Spring 2024 Season – […]
Roommate Blues with a Boys’ Love Twist: Why You Should Watch Twilight Out of Focus This Summer
Let me tell you about a new anime that’s equal parts heartwarming and hilarious – perfect for those summer nights when you just want to curl up with a delightful rom-com. It’s called Twilight Out of Focus, and it premieres on July 4th. Buckle up, because this boys’ love story from Studio DEEN is about […]
My Deer Friend Nokotan: Hilarious High Jinks with a Secret-Sniffing Deer!
Calling all fans of slice-of-life comedies with a unique twist! My Deer Friend Nokotan, premiering on July 7th, is the perfect summer anime to bring a smile to your face. This quirky and heartwarming series follows the story of a seemingly perfect student named Han and her unexpected encounter with a most unusual classmate – […]
Dive into 2024’s Donghua Gems: A Fangirling Guide!
Hey everyone, buckle up for some serious donghua excitement! As a huge anime fanatic, especially when it comes to Chinese animation, 2024 has been an absolute rollercoaster ride. So many incredible shows have come out this year, and I simply had to share some of my absolute favorites with you all. Top 10 Donghua of […]
Suicide Squad Isekai: DC’s Anti-Heroes Unleashed in a Fantasy Extravaganza!
Calling all anime fans with a taste for explosive action, irreverent humor, and a dash of excitement for something supernatural! Get ready for Suicide Squad Isekai, premiering on July 6th as part of the summer 2024 anime lineup, a wild new anime series from the acclaimed Wit Studio (Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga) that throws […]
SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary – Mystery, Mishaps & a Hilarious Quest for Normalcy!
Calling all fans of lighthearted mysteries and heartwarming friendships! SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary, premiering on July 7th, is the perfect summer anime for you. This delightful series, based on the beloved novel series by Honobu Yonezawa (also the author of the popular anime Hyouka!), follows the quirky story of Jougorou Kobato and Yuki Osanai, […]
Summer 2024 Anime: Gear Up for an Epic Season!
Hey everyone, it’s your friendly neighborhood anime enthusiast back at it again! With the summer sun blazing hot, it’s the perfect time to stay cool indoors and dive into a fantastic lineup of anime. Get ready to whip out your notebooks because this Summer 2024 anime season is shaping up to be absolutely incredible, and […]
Hakubo Review: A Simple Melody of Love and Healing
I recently stumbled upon a hidden gem – a 2019 film called Hakubo, directed and produced by none other than Yutaka Yamamoto, the mastermind behind some of the iconic episodes of “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.” Now, Yamamoto is known for his wild creativity and sometimes outrageous humor, so I wasn’t sure what to expect […]
Violet Evergarden Movie: A Breathtaking Farewell (with a Hint of Longing)
Let me tell you about an anime movie that left me a teary mess, but in the best way possible: Violet Evergarden Movie. Now, I’d already fallen in love with the series – the story of Violet, a former child soldier turned “Auto-Memories Doll” (a fancy term for someone who writes letters for others), is […]
Top Chinese Animation Movies: Must-See Donghua for Every Fan!
Explore the magic of Chinese animation! Discover captivating stories, stunning visuals, and unique cultural experiences with our top picks for Donghua movies. From fantasy adventures to heartwarming slice-of-life, there’s something for everyone. Dive in today! Dive into the Enchanting World of Chinese Animation: A Must-See List Calling all animation enthusiasts! Forget everything you think you […]