Most bands in Japan dream of landing one of their songs as an anime theme. Hard-rock outfit Band-Maid, however, became the anime itself for this spring’s “Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty.” “We actually ...

New release Resonance Solstice looks to be off to a patchy start despite having one of the most loaded collections of genre tags we've seen in a free Steam release in quite some time. Launched at the ...

Not long ago, Fred Armisen was reminiscing about the sound-effect LPs he used to stock at the Chicago record store where he worked in the Nineties. These vinyl platters contained all kinds of sounds, ...

Learn how to color powerful glow effects in anime illustrations using markers. This tutorial focuses on lighting, color blending, and energy effects—ideal for fans of Naruto and dynamic character art.

Sometimes simpler is better. The iconic Jaws theme song used just two notes to set an ominous tone, and the equally iconic sound effects in Friday the 13th used two syllables to make Jason Voorhees’s ...

Gachiakuta is one of the most anticipated anime to release this season and, so far, it's living up to those expectations. However, nobody could have predicted how perfect the English dub would be at ...

Just a year and a half ago, the latest and greatest of Adobe's Firefly generative AI offerings involved producing high-quality images from text with customization options, such as reference images.

Sakamoto Days has consistently balanced adrenaline-pumping action with heartwarming slice-of-life moments, earning its spot as one of the most beloved manga currently being serialized. Though the ...

Kyoto Animation's acclaimed music anime, Sound! Euphonium, is set to conclude with a two-part theatrical movie event, starting in Winter 2026. The finale promises an emotional journey as Kumiko and ...

A One Piece animator, Sota Shigetsugu, criticised Toei Animation's sound team. He called their work unprofessional after Episode 1127. Fans agreed, noting poor sound quality. The episode featured ...

A-1 Pictures has just announced that it's developing a new movie adaptation – and it sounds like it's going to give us a fantasy-based existential crisis. The anime studio, whose existing titles ...