Black History Month: Film and TV Spotlight
With every year that passes I see a growth in racial representation within Geek and creative culture. We’re seeing Black
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Adult Animation Revolution: Best Anime and Animation of 2021
After the many challenges and delays of 2020, the pent up creative energy finally released in 2021. This was a
Read moreWhat To Watch Next If You Loved ‘Yasuke’
Yasuke tells of the story of a black samurai in a psychedelic alternate history of Japan full of magic and
Read moreA Testament to the Power of Cross-cultural Collaboration: ‘Yasuke’ Season 1 Reviewed
Yasuke was a samurai of African origin who served as a retainer under the Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga in the
Read moreSomething For The Weekend: Your Regular Round-Up Of Pop Culture News And Previews
We’ll start out ten-to-takeway this week with another instalment in Ben Martin’s Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) column in which he
Read moreWatch The First Teaser Trailer For Netflix’s Yasuke Anime
“In a war-torn feudal Japan filled with mechs and magic, the greatest ronin never known, Yasuke, struggles to maintain a
Read moreHistory’s Real Black Samurai Becomes an Anime This April
Yasuke is a Netflix original anime series created by LeSean Thomas (Cannon Busters) and inspired by a true historical figure.
Read moreFrom Castlevania To Cannon Busters – How American Creators Are Changing Anime
The landscape of anime is changing as evidenced by the success of series like Castlevania and Cannon Busters. Anime has
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