Everyone Should Watch the Terrible Wonder that is Hero Return

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial I think I might love this anime more than anything else that’s come out this season so far—yes, even more than the Inuyasha sequel, Yashahime or Noblesse, the long awaited adaptation to a webcomic I obsessed over when it was still being published.  How can I say that I love it when, in the title of this very post, I called … Continue reading Everyone Should Watch the Terrible Wonder that is Hero Return

Slimes Away! (By the Grace of the Gods) – The Anime View Podcast – Episode 1

It’s our first podcast episode! WOOHOO 🎉🎉 Casea (@madamekrow) and Peggy (@pswediting/@peggyseditorial) from TheAnimeView discuss the isekai genre, break down slimes, and work out what makes *By the Grace of the Gods* such a perfectly lovely series! That’s right. We’ve done it now–we’ve immortalized our words for the internet… Subscribe to The Anime View for more anime and manga videos to come out soon! __ … Continue reading Slimes Away! (By the Grace of the Gods) – The Anime View Podcast – Episode 1

Comic-Con@Home –  The Writer’s Journey: Developing a Producer’s Mentality – Notes!

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (PDT) |  Sunday 26 July 2020 Panel Description: As more and more content providers emerge, the demand for high-quality material is at an all-time high. Connect with this group of Hollywood screenwriters, producers and graphic novel creators as they discuss the best ways to get your original content to a hungry audience. Join 2015 Disney ABC Writing Program alum Brandon … Continue reading Comic-Con@Home –  The Writer’s Journey: Developing a Producer’s Mentality – Notes!

Once Upon A December~ A message from the The Anime View Team!

Hello everyone!  Can you all believe it’s December already? (And thank goodness for that!) This has been a wild year–both off and on the blog. With 2020 finally coming to a close (and so many people do a round up of the things that went wrong this year), we decided to do a quick round up of some things that went right here at The Anime … Continue reading Once Upon A December~ A message from the The Anime View Team!

What Makes a King? – A Concept Overview & Analysis

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​​ Above is my favorite scene from the manhwa King’s Maker (from Season 1 Episode/chapter 14).  I love this scene because it perfectly embodies the ideal of what it takes to be a just or good leader in the fictional world of this particular story (not just seen as one publicly, but actually being one). It’s an idea that relies … Continue reading What Makes a King? – A Concept Overview & Analysis

Hourou Musuko: “I am a Girl”

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ Hey, it’s Transgender Awareness Week!  Hourou Musuko, also called Wandering Son, is about the transgender and transexual experience. The work follows Shuuichi Nitori and Yoshino Takatsuki as they attempt to discover their true selves. Both feel as though they were born into the wrong body, Shuuichi stuck as a male and Yoshino stuck as a female. The two face the struggle … Continue reading Hourou Musuko: “I am a Girl”

Crunchyroll Expo 2020 – [The Importance of] Worldbuilding in Anime – Notes!

By: Jenna Morgan | @jkmorgan-media 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM (PDT) |  Saturday 5 September 2020 – 4 pm to 4:45 pm central Panel Description: Have you ever had an anime just whisk you away to another world? Somewhere that not only felt real, but somehow, more than that? Anime has the power to craft a reality beyond what’s possible in our own, but how … Continue reading Crunchyroll Expo 2020 – [The Importance of] Worldbuilding in Anime – Notes!

Crunchyroll Expo 2020 – GKIDS INDUSTRY PANEL – Notes!

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM (PDT) |  Friday 4 September 2020 – 5:30 pm to 6 pm central Panel Description: GKIDS, New York-based producer and distributor of award-winning, international animation, including Makoto Shinkai’s WEATHERING WITH YOU and Studio TRIGGER’S PROMARE, discusses their upcoming titles and shares insights on film distribution for feature animation in a changing world. Featuring: Dave Jesteadt, Erica Chon, Chance Huskey | … Continue reading Crunchyroll Expo 2020 – GKIDS INDUSTRY PANEL – Notes!

Theory: Anz is the 8th Guardian Witch of the Wind!

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ OKAY… It’s Halloween, the spookiest day of the year, so I decided to write about one of my current favorite manhwa series that features witches while also remaining not-scary. This is also a series I highly recommend and if Halloween is my vessel to serve you this manhwa, then so be it! Coincidentally, it’s also Saturday, the day ANZ … Continue reading Theory: Anz is the 8th Guardian Witch of the Wind!

My Interpretation of Blackbird by Junji Ito

By: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow Mature Content Warning: This post contains content that we at The Anime View do not think is suitable for everyone. The genre of the work being reviewed is Horror. Possible triggers or subjects could include severe mental illness and suicide. By clicking “Keep Reading,” you understand that you may encounter such content. Viewer/reader discretion is advised. Do you feel the … Continue reading My Interpretation of Blackbird by Junji Ito