Tiny anime jewels: these series are silly, senseless, bizarre, or creepy with episodes only five minutes long! Discover the hidden world of these gems. These series are often used as ‘fillers’ on Japanese TV, but escape the notice of American anime fans. Many start out as fan-produced self-published manga or animation projects. Join us in…
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February 7, Offbeat Anime
Sometimes an excellent anime movie or series doesn’t become popular with fans in the US. Often the show doesn’t fit into the popular genres. Sometimes the shows use a different story structure than what’s familiar in the West. Or the plots are complicated and involve ‘too much’ Japanese culture. If you like to explore off the beaten path, here are some to check out: (click the title to read more)