Anime apparel is what we do. We create original anime artwork and use it to adorn T-shirts, sweatshirts, and more. Without anime, we wouldn't have a brand. But that's not the worst part. A world...

We recently ran a blog post talking about slice-of-life (SoL) anime. The post wasn't intended to be highly critical of this particular art form. Perhaps it came off sounding like it. So with that possibility, we...

Careers in anime are a lot like their counterparts in video game design were 25 years ago. These days, it seems like everyone who loves anime or manga is looking to begin a career as...

The Marvel Universe has been a pretty good revenue-producer for the last decade or so. And with streaming services pulling out all the stops in the competition for viewers, some are saying that it's time...

Umai Clothing discusses the best way to describe SoL anime is to say that it presents normal events that happen during the course of everyday life. The events are fairly routine; they are unremarkable.

Netflix apparently hit a nerve when it announced a live-action iteration of the popular Cowboy Bebop series. Ever since then, the streaming giant has been teasing fans with limited releases of promotional information, costume pictures,...

Data from the Bloomberg report shows that interest in anime programming was up some 33% in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year. Interest in Japanese live action programming...