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comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
As one of the longest-running anime and manga series, One Piece has its fair share of ups and downs. But if there’s one thing that’s consistent about the show, it’s how Eiichiro Oda finds new ways to make us like the main character more than ever. Thanks to his cheerful personality, on the surface, it seems Luffy is the same as he has been since Chapter 1.
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comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
Dandadan is all set for its Season 2’s debut this Summer. The anime debut was a massive success in Fall 2024 and announced a sequel right after the finale. The anime instantly captured the viewer’s hearts with its stellar animation, hilarious yet intense plot, and amazing characters. Just six months after the first season’s finale, Science SARU will be continuing the story in its second installment, covering the Cursed House Arc from the manga.
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comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
Following the exciting Season 2 finale of Wind Breaker‘s anime, the official X account announces a live-action adaptation with its first trailer on June 19th, 2025. The series has covered five arcs till now, up until Roppo-Ichiza/Gravel Arc. Instead of confirming the third season, the live-action news takes everyone by surprise. The story follows Haruka Sakura, a headstrong high school student who recently transferred to Furin High School.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
One of the most popular Chinese novels announced its donghua (Chinese animated series) in 2021. The critically acclaimed novel by Yuan Ye, better known as Cuttlefish That Loves Diving, gained widespread global popularity, and fans are now awaiting its anime debut. While Japanese animated series garner most of the global audience, the Chinese animation industry has been on the rise for quite a while now. We are all familiar with the famous mystery drama, Link Click, that debuted in 2021.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
The anime industry is growing ever so rapidly, and fans are always on the lookout for the next big hit. Most of the anime are based on manga, and some are even adapted from light novels and video games. However, not all deserving titles get the attention from a studio they deserve, while some take longer than usual to finally get an adaptation. Telling exceptional stories within black and white panels, manga is now a globally renowned medium for entertainment.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
One Piece’s anime is currently in its Egghead Incident Arc as the chaotic fight takes a side step because of its highly-anticipated flashback. Even after Admiral Kizaru arrived with a hundred Marine Ships to kill Vegapunk and capture a Yonko crew, Luffy and the others managed to get the upper hand. They would’ve soon been able to head towards Elbaf, the Land of the Giants, if not for the sudden appearance of Saint Jaygarcia Saturn, one of the Five Elders.
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comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
The Black Clover manga is closer to its grand finale than ever, with the final arc dropping some of the most incredible plot twists in the series to date. The manga began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2015, and Pierrot released the anime adaptation in 2017. Pierrot didn’t go for the usual 12 or 24 episode format that’s been adopted as their trend in recent years. Instead, Black Clover aired as a weekly series, amassing 170 episodes before entering an extended hiatus in 2021.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
Kuma’s backstory in One Piece’s anime is almost near its end as we finally witness the meeting between him and Vegapunk. Kuma was introduced in the Thriller Bark Arc and has had a minor but significant role to play until now. He was first perceived as a villain, but turned out to be the biggest supporter of the Straw Hat Pirates. However, his daughter, Bonney, has been looking for him for the past two years and trying to find answers about his transition.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 nears its conclusion with the biggest plot twist in the series so far. The season focused on Jinshi’s past and his identity as the Crown Prince. The first season had pretty much confirmed that he’s more than just an Eunuch in charge of overseeing the Rear Palace. Maomao had already figured out he’s likely to be a member of the royal family, but knows the secret is too big for her to know. Hence, she kept avoiding Jinshi’s confession during the Hunting Tournament.
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1 week ago | 
comicbook.com | Tulisha Srivastava
Kuma’s backstory is nearing its end in One Piece’s anime as we finally get closer to the truth behind his tragic sacrifice. Bonney risked her life to find Vegapunk and get answers about what happened two years ago that turned him into a mindless cyborg. However, the truth is far brutal than she could handle. After stepping into the paw bubble that stored Kuma’s memories before his transition, Bonney learns everything about his past, from his birth to the reason that led him to make such a decision.
