latest
Mamoru Hosoda's Full Anime Studio Catalog Finally Finds New U.S. Home
North American distributor GKIDS acquires the rights to several pivotal animated works directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda.
Most Aesthetic Anime
While a higher production budget can result in style over substance, these visually spectacular anime movies are destined to delight all audiences.
10 Best Anime Movies To Watch During The Holidays
The winter holidays are a great time to watch anime movies with friends, family, or by one's lonesome, and these films carry the most seasonal cheer.
Wolf Children Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Heartwarming New Art
Studio Chizu is commemorating the 10th Anniversary of their hit film Wolf Children with brand new artwork featuring Yuki, Ame and their mother Hana.
10 Best Anime Films According To Rotten Tomatoes
There are some anime movies that truly resonate with the critical community and are worthy of consideration.
Top 10 Anime Movies Better Than Studio Ghibli
Studio Ghibli is an undeniable presence in the world of anime movies, but the company often overshadows other notable works of the form.
10 Anime Marriages That Ended In Heartbreak
Though most viewers hope their favorite couples have a happy ending, some anime couples ultimately disappoint fans.
10 Directors Whose Anime You Can Identify Just By Their Visual Style
These anime directors have such a unique voice and style that it’s obvious who’s directing from the anime’s first frame.
Belle and Mirai Director Mamoru Hosoda Shares His 5 Must-See Anime
During a discussion of his latest film Belle, Summer Wars director Mamoru Hosoda shared the five anime he considers essential viewing.
Does Mamoru Hosoda Have a Leg to Stand On Criticizing Miyazaki's Female Characters?
Mamoru Hosoda's criticism of Hayao Miyazaki's female characters is somewhat justified, but are his own films really that different?
Belle Director Says Anime Creators, Including Miyazaki, Have Problems with Female Characters
Mamoru Hosoda, director of Wolf Children and Belle, criticizes anime's portrayal of female characters, including the films of director Hayao Miyazaki.
Ghost in the Shell's Mamoru Oshii Is Wrong About Mamoru Hosoda & Makoto Shinkai
Mamoru Oshii claims Mamoru Hosoda and Makoto Shinkai lack "theme" in their work. Here's why the legendary Ghost in the Shell director is wrong.