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10 Biggest Anime Set-Ups That Went Absolutely Nowhere

All anime use set-ups to lay the groundwork for their story's biggest moments, but sometimes they end up going nowhere.

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25 Best Anime Trios Of All Time, Ranked

Anime has some iconic trios, but groups such as Team Rocket shine above the rest regarding friendship, humor, and much more.

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10 Anime Adaptations That Made the Smartest Changes from Their Manga (& What's Different)

Anime changing parts of the original manga isn't anything new, but these anime greatly benefited from rewriting their source material.

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10 Promising Anime Arcs That Were Cut Short & Didn't Live Up To Their Full Potential

Some of the best anime arcs were unfortunately cut abruptly before they could reach their full potential, and elevate their respective anime.

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10 Popular Anime That Fell Off Halfway Through

Many anime series start strong, but for every show that capitalizes on its potential, dozens more fall short of fans' expectations.

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20 Darkest Manga Series Of All Time

Thanks to their depictions of violence and savagery, manga like Elfen Lied and Berserk landed among some of the darkest manga series ever released.

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The Promised Neverland's Emotional Ending, Explained

While the ending was controversial, The Promised Neverland manga and anime still deserves praise for its overall success.

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Shonen Jump+ to Debut New Work by The Promised Neverland Artist

Shonen Jump+ gears up to release a new choose-your-own-adventure manga from Demizu Posuka, the main artist for The Promised Neverland series.

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10 Most Brutal Scenes In Shonen Anime, Ranked

Shonen anime have a reputation for being relatively light and full of adventure, but some series have truly ruthless scenes that stick with viewers.

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Made In Abyss & 9 Other Cute, Scary Anime

Anime like Made in Abyss and Elfen Lied mix horror storytelling with cute art styles.

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Kiyotaka Ayanokoji from Classroom of the Elite, Korosensei from Assassination Classroom; Senku Ishigami from Dr. Stone.
10 Anime Characters Who Always Outsmart Their Rival

Anime characters like Pokémon's Ash and MHA's All For One use their intelligence and strategic thinking to consistently best their rivals.

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Lordgenome from Gurren Lagann; Azula from Avatar: The Last Airbender; Scar from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.
10 Anime Villains Who Don't Deserve Their Bad Reputation

From ATLA's Azula to Scar from FMAB, many anime villains have understandable goals, and they don't deserve their bad reputations.

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10 Anime To Watch If You Love Heavenly Delusion

With dark plots, sci-fi elements, and a dystopian setting, there's plenty of anime for Heavenly Delusion fans to enjoy while they await its return.

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15 Anime To Watch If You Like Spy X Family, Ranked

With the release of Spy x Family's second cour, fans may look for other similar anime to watch.

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The Promised Neverland Never Needed a Second Season

The Promised Neverland Season 1 is arguably a top-tier anime with a masterfully crafted narrative - and never needed a second season.

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10 Best Dark Shonen Anime, Ranked

Dark-shonen anime is more popular than ever, from classics like Death Note and FMA to new hits like Chainsaw Man and JJK.

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Eren Yeager (Attack On Titan), Makima (Chainsaw Man), Askeladd (Vinland Saga)
10 Villains Who Defined Modern Anime

The modern anime landscape has swathes of compelling villains like Eren Yeager from AoT; these antagonists define the time period.

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Legoshi from Beastars; Norman, Emma, and Ray from The Promised Neverland; Haru from Beastars
10 Shonen Anime That Fall Off After The First Season

Hit anime like The Promised Neverland and Beastars had a great first season, but things quickly went downhill after that.

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10 Shonen Anime That Went Off the Rails, From Dragon Ball Z To Naruto Shippuden

Shonen anime are full of epic battles and climactic confrontations, but even the best of them, like Dragon Ball Z and Naruto, can go off the rails.

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10 Most Pointless Anime Plot Twists

Some anime plot twists do nothing to serve the story, such as the reveal of Ace's true parentage in One Piece or Commandant Shadis' background in AoT.

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