Happy International Women’s Day, everyone! In honor of the day, we here at BtT are excited to celebrate some of our favorite women working in anime, manga, and light novels. We’re also joined by our friend Atelier Gokujou, who shares a few faves with us from the perspective of a professional anime artist. From the… Read More An Ode to the Women of Anime, Manga, & Light Novels
Welcome to AniMarch Madness 2022! Today through Thursday, you’ll be voting on 32 head-to-head match-ups featuring 64 anime! Here are the first eight, two from each of our four regions: 2021 Anime, Critical Darlings, Popular / Action, and Romance / Comedy. These polls are open for 24 hours. Vote here, and then vote again, if… Read More AniMarch Madness 2022: Round 1, Day 1
The field is set. Sixty-four anime—a full tourney and the most we’ve ever had—are ready to go head to head. AniMarch Madness 2022 almost ready to begin! On February 28th, we begin our voter-determined tournament where we annually select the top anime in all the land! Voting begins on Monday here on the blog and… Read More AniMarch Madness 2022: See the Field of 64! (Bracket)
Do any of you keep track of the Zodiac? I only do so, really, on a couple of occasions—while enjoying Fruits Basket (the last season of which we recently named one of the best anime of 2021) and at New Year’s to see which animal’s turn it is for the upcoming year. This year, it’s… Read More Fanart Friday: Year of the Taiga
We here at Beneath the Tangles love Toradora. Last year, we did a live watch of every single episode, and have written a number of articles about the series in the past. We’ve read a volume for the Light Novel Club and revisit the Christmas episodes most every year, and Minori Kushieda is our admin,… Read More Cosplay Beats! Taiga Beats!
Round two continues with two match-ups today, one from each of two our four “regions.” You can vote on the match-ups below, but we also encourage you to subscribe to our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. The fun there is in participating in the communal aspect of the games, as our subscribers cheer for their… Read More AniMarch Madness 2021: Sweet Sixteen (Day Two)
Round one continues with four match-ups today, one from each our “regions.” You can vote on the match-ups below, but we also encourage you to subscribe to our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. The fun there is in participating in the communal aspect of the games, as our subscribers cheer for their favorites and express… Read More AniMarch Madness 2021: Round One (Day Three)
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