FEATURE: 6 Actually Good Anime Beach Episodes We Love
Sun, swimsuits, and story? The beach episode is a classic trope part of almost every anime series, and with a variety to choose from, there are some that are so good, they shouldn't be ignored. Curious which episodes we think you shouldn't skip? Hit the jump to find out!
Love Live! Sunshine!! Releases Yoshiko's Retro Game-style MV "Tatehoko Tsubasa"
The Love Live! franchise's official YouTube channel has posted a four-minute special music video for "Tatehoko Tsubasa" (Paradoxical Wings ), a new song from Yoshiko "Yohane" Tsushima (CV: Aika Kobayashi)'s first solo album "LoveLive! Sunshine!! Tsushima Yoshiko First Solo Concert Album ~in this unstable world~." Watch the retro game-style clip after the jump!
LiSA's New Single "HADASHi NO STEP" Hits Stores September 8
The official website for singer LiSA has announced that her new CD single "HADASHi NO STEP" is set to be released in Japan on September 8, 2021. It will be her 19th single following "dawn" (TV anime BACK ARROW OP theme) released in January 2021. Check out her new artist photo, CD jackets, and the lyric video of the song after the jump!
REVIEW: NEO: The World Ends With You Brings the Beat Back to Shibuya
When the original The World Ends With You hit Nintendo DS back in 2007, it offered up a unique mix of catchy music, outstanding street art inspired designs, and a battle system that really took advantage of the portable's dual-screen setup. Now it's back in NEO: The World Ends With You , so read on for our full review!
My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 104
Long Time No See, Selkie
Ryukyu brings her work study students with her when Selkie asks her to team up with him.
My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 105
The Hellish Todoroki Family
Endeavor brings his work study students over for dinner at Fuyumi's request but faces awkward conversations at home.
One Piece: WANO KUNI (892-Current) Episode 983
The Samurai Warriors’ Earnestness! The Straw Hats Land at Onigashima!
The Straw Hats and the samurai warriors finally reach Onigashima! Before they set out for the castle as they planned, the samurai warriors use surprising but determined tactics to cut off their retreat which leave the Straw Hats in shock.
One Piece: WANO KUNI (892-Current) Episode 984
Luffy Goes Out of Control?! Sneaking into Kaido’s Banquet!
Eustass Kid and his clan start heading for Kaido's castle head on waving Luffy off. Luffy and Zoro go after them to stop them from causing trouble, but they happen to step into Kaido’s banquet. Meanwhile, Kanjuro loses his way to Kaido in...
Fruits Basket The Final Season Episode 12
You Fought Well
Akito makes a drastic choice that will affect the futures of the whole Soma family.
Fruits Basket The Final Season Episode 13
See You Again Soon
Tohru, the Somas, and all of their friends prepare for the next chapters of their lives.
BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS Episode 207
Regeneration
The newly formed Team 7's all-out attack damages Boro, and their efforts seem to be successful. However, Boro uses his regenerative powers to revive himself. Mitsuki's quick-witted action protects the team from Boro’s black mist.
BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS Episode 208
Momoshiki's Manifestation
Despite sustaining serious damage from the new Team 7, Boro goes on a mad rampage, threatening Boruto and the others with total annihilation. Suddenly, Boruto awakens, but his consciousness has been taken over by Momoshiki Otsutsuki! As Sarada,...
JORAN THE PRINCESS OF SNOW AND BLOOD Episode 11
Confidential File 701, Past and Future
Sawa confronts Jin Kuzuhara about the truth behind what happened to her family and her village, but before she can get real answers a squadron of the shogun's troops arrives to try and capture her.
JORAN THE PRINCESS OF SNOW AND BLOOD Episode 12
Confidential File 707, The Land of Blessed Words
Asahi is alive, but Sawa has seen too much to ignore the crimes perpetrated by Jin Kuzuhara in the name of the Tokugawa regime. Hoping to secure a brighter future for the girl she has adopted as a sister, the assassin once known as Yukimura takes...
The Slime Diaries Episode 11
Where Is Santa Claus?
If you use Shadow Movement to sneak into houses and a pegasus team to pull the flying sleigh... yes, in this world, it's possible to become Santa Claus! But... the Christmas tradition doesn't even exist in this world. When Rimuru tries to explain...
The Slime Diaries Episode 12
Enjoying New Year's to the Fullest
Rimuru said he wanted to do a first shrine visit of the new year, so the citizens of Tempest built a shrine. But what deity is housed at this brand new shrine? Rimuru thought it must be Veldora, the guardian of the Forest of Jura, but everyone...
Farewell, My Dear Cramer Episode 12
Ambition and Choices
The Warabis close in on Urawa Hosei's goal with an attack focused around Nozomi, but at the last second, they fail to score the first point of the game. As both teams struggle for dominance, Urawa Hosei takes advantage of a split-second...
Farewell, My Dear Cramer Episode 13
Those Who Form the Backbone
The Warabis are defeated by Urawa Hosei in the first round of the knockout stages. The next day, Nozomi finds herself unable to sort out her feelings, so she heads to the goal by herself. When Fukatsu stops by, she shares her feelings with him....
Those Snow White Notes Episode 11
Memories
Kaji has been struck by a misfortunate accident—a string snapped in the middle of his performance. Seeing him continue on two strings to give an amazing performance stirs Setsu's heart. Then, Umeko reveals her true motives for creating the...
Those Snow White Notes Episode 12
Those Snow White Notes
Setsu plays, following his heart. He sets an image within the notes. With all his heart, he tries to convey it. The sound that pours from Setsu' shamisen draws forth memories from everyone who hears it. Then, the favorite for first place, Tanuma...
ODDTAXI Episode 12
Not Enough
It's business as usual for privately-owned taxi driver Odokawa as he drives a variety of passengers around the city. Sometimes he helps rob a bank.
ODDTAXI Episode 13
Where To?
It's business as usual for privately-owned taxi driver Odokawa as he drives a variety of passengers around the city.
So I'm a Spider, So What? Episode 23
My old friend, why...?
A sword bathed in light, and a sword wrapped in darkness--as Shun and Hugo's destined clash reaches it's climax, Sophia takes to the battlefield. Her appearance signals an intervention by the demon army, and Shun is left in shock at the power she...
So I'm a Spider, So What? Episode 24
So I'm Still a Spider, So What?
The protagonist has always sought a way to win the day, no matter how doomed she might seem. Shun has always readied his sword, no matter how bad the odds have looked. Where will these two indomitable wills ultimately find themselves? As a secret...
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway Episode 12
Mother
Back in Hokkaido, Sayu returns home to confront her mom and decide her future.
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway Episode 13
Future
It's time for Yoshida to head back home, and Sayu to return to her old life. Can she get by without him, and can he get by without her?
SEVEN KNIGHTS REVOLUTION: Hero Successor Episode 11
Reprisal -Counterattack-
Nemo goes on the run with Faria and Reda. Meanwhile, the curse of Granseed Academy is unleashed, putting the world itself at stake!
SEVEN KNIGHTS REVOLUTION: Hero Successor Episode 12
Finale -Nemo-
Sophitia attempts to bestow her final "salvation" on the world, becoming an avatar of the god of destruction and wreathing Granseed in flames. But the Seven Knights won't let it happen!
Burning Kabaddi Episode 11
The Direction We're Aiming
Sakura has awakened as his team's ace and racks up an incredible number of points in a single raid. Noukin withers away. But, Yoigoshi alone is different. Knowing that they must recover on his raid, Yoigoshi aims for a split-second opening and...
Burning Kabaddi Episode 12
After Giving Every Last Drop
There is one minute remaining. Noukin has lost Ojo and allowed Kouyou to take a five point lead. Their fatigue is at its peak. Amidst all this, Yoigoshi does not relent in his raid and takes back two points. However, he was unable to return Ojo to...
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Episode 40
MASTER OF DARKNESS AGAINST HIS PUPIL
With Mystvearn’s declaration of war, the battle begins. The companions fight, but against an endless enemy, they’re slowly forced back. Help arrives, reigniting the weakened flame in everyone’s hearts. At last, Mystvearn himself appears...!
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Episode 41
THE STRONGEST SWORD
Hyunckel unleashes a strike with the Aura of Justice. Enraged, Mystbearn unleashes his Dark Aura to tear Popp and the others apart. Sovereign Rock Castle heads for the Grand Chapel. Meanwhile, Lon Beruk finally completes the sword for Dai.
Let's Make a Mug Too Episode 12
A Smile for the Future
In order to make her father, Tokishirou, happy, Himeno hopes that she can win some sort of prize.
Let's Make a Mug Too Episode 12.1
A Smile for the Future
Reminiscing while enjoying the homemade curry.
Tropical-Rouge! Precure Episode 20
Summer Break! Tropical Club's Camp Plan!
Tropical-Rouge! Precure Episode 21
Summer Break! Tropical Club's Camp Plan!
Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House Episode 5
A Day in Kiyo's Life / Homemade Curry / Snowy Morning
Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House Episode 6
Waiting for a Letter / Christmas in Kagai / New Year’s Eve in Kagai
Digimon Adventure: Episode 57
CONTACT FROM THE CATASTROPHE
Taichi and Agumon are ambushed by an unknown force and sent to another place. There, Agumon is faced with the challenge of finding the real Taichi from dozens of copies that are all crying in pain for help.
Digimon Adventure: Episode 58
HIKARI, NEW LIFE
Hikari and Tailmon are back at Petaldramon's forest where they find Digitama all over the place. However, evil Digimon who are filled with hatred for new life are also drawn to this forest.
Thunderbolt Fantasy Sword Seekers3 Episode 12
The Patriot, Once Again
As General Wàn Jūn Pò makes a critical decision, the resurrection of the demonic witch that once terrorized Xī Yōu, Zhào Jūn Lín, is at hand!
Thunderbolt Fantasy Sword Seekers3 Episode 13
Zhào Jūn Lín
The forces of the demon realm begin to gather for a new invasion of the human world. Can even the combined strength of Shāng Bú Huàn and Wàn Jūn Pò, wielding the supernatural arsenal contained in the Sorcerous Sword Index, put a stop to Zhào Jūn...
CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD overDress Episode 11
Fire Dragon's Ceremony
CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD overDress Episode 12
Night Attack on the Heavens
Case Closed Episode 1012
Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part Two)
Conan and the Detective Boys encounter a case while picking wild plants in the mountains. The body wasn't in the photo they took by the car when the arrived, and the prime suspect, the victim's own fiance Zenda Maika, has an alibi. The police...
Case Closed Episode 1013
The Man Who Loved Too Much
Koikimo Episode 11
High Schooler
Ichika and her classmates were going to be third-years after their spring break. Rio tells them that she plans on becoming a lawyer and Ichika starts panicking because she doesn't know what she wants to do yet. Ichika asks Ryo how he decided what...
Koikimo Episode 12
You're Creepy
A few days after they went flower viewing, Ichika is anxious because she hasn't heard from Ryo since and she decides to talk to Rio about it. Rio tells Ichika that she should try contacting him herself, which Ichika is rather nervous about. Rio...
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2
Ramiris's Warning
Episode 39
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Episode 39
Ramiris's Warning
Rimuru announces his plan to back Youm as the new king of Falmuth. After hearing this, Gazel tests Youm to see if he has what it takes to be a ruler, and Youm answers with full sincerity. Erald also takes a liking to Rimuru after hearing him say...
one day ago
To Your Eternity (English Dub)
Monster Brothers
Episode 8
To Your Eternity (English Dub) Episode 8
Monster Brothers
Fushi explains to Gugu how his form as the wolf, Joaan, and March, came to be. Gugu explains death to Fushi. Together, they come to understand the meaning of family.
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Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles
Kingdom of Lies
Episode 3
Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Episode 3
Kingdom of Lies
Five years have passed since Rio enrolled in the Royal Academy. The graduation examination, the outdoor practicum, is quickly approaching. Celia listens with mixed feelings as Rio talks of his plans to go to his parents' homeland, the Yagumo...
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Crunchycast
Should We Drop Anime in 3 Episodes?
Episode 3
Crunchycast Episode 3
Should We Drop Anime in 3 Episodes?
Over the years, some anime fans have followed the so-called "Three Episode Rule," where they would give a new series three episodes before deciding to stick with it or drop it. But, do fans still use this rule? Should they use this rule? Cristal,...
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Battle Game in 5 Seconds
Demon God
Episode 2
Battle Game in 5 Seconds Episode 2
Demon God
Another ability focus group member is Yuuri Amagake, an actions-over-words high school student. Her opponent in the first program is Kazuto Kiryu, a perverted old man. Can Yuuri get past his lecherous attitude and put her ability to good use?
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To Your Eternity
Jananda, Island of Freedom
Episode 14
To Your Eternity Episode 14
Jananda, Island of Freedom
Fushi and Pioran are separated on the prison island of Jananda. He enters a tournament where, if he survives until the end, he will be granted the right to do anything he wants – including leaving the island with Pioran.
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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 9
The Man in the Rabbit Hutch
Episode 2
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 9 Episode 2
The Man in the Rabbit Hutch
This is the story of a certain woman who teaches at an elementary school...
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IDOLiSH7 Third BEAT!
Rifts
Episode 3
IDOLiSH7 Third BEAT! Episode 3
Rifts
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BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS
Momoshiki's Manifestation
Episode 208
BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS Episode 208
Momoshiki's Manifestation
Despite sustaining serious damage from the new Team 7, Boro goes on a mad rampage, threatening Boruto and the others with total annihilation. Suddenly, Boruto awakens, but his consciousness has been taken over by Momoshiki Otsutsuki! As Sarada,...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2
Ramiris's Warning
Episode 39
To Your Eternity (English Dub)
Monster Brothers
Episode 8
Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles
Kingdom of Lies
Episode 3
Crunchycast
Should We Drop Anime in 3 Episodes?
Episode 3
Battle Game in 5 Seconds
Demon God
Episode 2
To Your Eternity
Jananda, Island of Freedom
Episode 14
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 9
The Man in the Rabbit Hutch
Episode 2
IDOLiSH7 Third BEAT!
Rifts
Episode 3
Aware! Meisaku-kun
I'm Standing on a Million Lives
given (Live-Action Series)
My Next Life As a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X
Girlfriend, Girlfriend
So I'm a Spider, So What? (English Dub)
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
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