Anime guides, page 2
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Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readGrand Blue: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Grand Blue worth watching? The college diving comedy explained, all three seasons (2018, 2025, 2026), Season 4 news, and who the humour suits.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readClassroom of the Elite: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Classroom of the Elite worth watching? The scheming school anime explained, all four seasons through the 2026 Year 2 season, and how faithful it is to the novels.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readDeath Parade: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Death Parade worth watching? The 12-episode Madhouse series about souls judged by bar games, what it's really about, the Death Billiards short, and who it suits.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readLog Horizon: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Log Horizon worth watching? The strategy-and-politics game-world anime explained, all three seasons, why Season 3 feels unfinished, and who it suits.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readSakamoto Days: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Sakamoto Days worth watching? The retired-assassin action comedy explained, the 2025 season on Netflix, Season 2 in January 2027, and how the anime compares to the manga.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readRanking of Kings: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Ranking of Kings worth watching? The Wit Studio fairy tale about a deaf prince explained, why its art style is deceptive, and where Treasure Chest of Courage fits.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readThe Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. worth watching? The deadpan psychic comedy explained, the watch order through Reawakened, and why its short-gag format works.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readWotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Wotakoi worth watching? The office romance between adult otaku explained, how short it is, the OVAs, and where the manga continues.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readSerial Experiments Lain: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Serial Experiments Lain worth watching today? What the 1998 cult classic is about, why it feels prophetic about the internet, and how to approach its puzzles.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readThe Saga of Tanya the Evil: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is The Saga of Tanya the Evil worth watching? The premise, the watch order with the 2019 film and the new 2026 Season 2, and who its dark war comedy suits.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readBarakamon: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is Barakamon worth watching? The 12-episode island comedy explained, why it's a comfort classic, the Handa-kun prequel, and where the story continues.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 3 min readA Sign of Affection: Is It Worth Watching in 2026?
Is A Sign of Affection worth watching? The gentle romance about a deaf student explained, how it handles sign language, Season 2 status, and where the manga continues.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 5 min readWhat Anime Should I Watch First?
What anime should you watch first? Start from what you already like in film and TV. Specific first picks for action, drama, comedy and cozy fans, plus films and short series to test the waters.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readMonster: Is It Worth the 74-Episode Commitment
Is Monster worth 74 episodes? What Naoki Urasawa's psychological thriller is like, how the pacing works, who it suits, and who should pick something shorter.
Read the guide →Updated October 4, 2026 · 4 min readGachiakuta: Is the Anime Worth Watching
Is Gachiakuta worth watching? The premise, the Bones Film anime's 24-episode first season, its style and themes, and Season 2 news.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 4 min readBocchi the Rock: What to Know Before You Start
Bocchi the Rock, explained for newcomers: the premise, the cast of Kessoku Band, why its anxiety comedy works, the music, and Season 2 news.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 4 min readThat Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Is It Worth Watching?
Is That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime worth watching? What it's like, how many seasons there are, the watch order, and who it suits.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 5 min readSword Art Online: Is It Worth Watching, and Where Should You Start?
Is Sword Art Online worth watching? An arc-by-arc guide to which parts hold up, where to stop, and how the Progressive films fit in.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 6 min readJoJo's Bizarre Adventure Watch Order Explained
How to watch JoJo's Bizarre Adventure in order: all seven anime Parts from Phantom Blood to Steel Ball Run, episode counts, and whether to start at Part 3.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 5 min readTokyo Ghoul: Is It Worth Watching, and Where Should You Start?
Is Tokyo Ghoul worth watching? Season by season, what the anime changes from Sui Ishida's manga, and the watch-then-read path most fans recommend.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 5 min readDemon Slayer Watch Order Explained
How to watch Demon Slayer in order: Season 1, Mugen Train, every arc and Infinity Castle, plus which Season 2 episodes to skip if you've seen the film.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 7 min readIs Death Note Still Worth Watching in 2026?
Death Note is 37 episodes and fully complete. Whether it holds up, what really happens at the midpoint, and who the show is for.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 5 min readBleach TYBW: What to Watch Before Final Arc
Do you need to watch all of Bleach before Thousand-Year Blood War? Which of the original 366 episodes are essential, which filler arcs to skip, and the quickest route in.
Read the guide →Updated October 3, 2026 · 4 min readBlack Clover: Is It Worth Watching, and Where Should You Start?
Is Black Clover worth watching? What it's like, the famously rough start, the 170-episode run, the film, and the new season premiering October 3, 2026.
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