In 2024, you can’t throw a stone without hitting an anime fan — not literally, of course. But what once felt like an exclusive club has become a mainstream, global phenomenon, appearing on everything ...

A major classic anime series is officially returning to Adult Swim’s Toonami block after being away for nearly 25 years! Toonami has been going through a lot of changes over the last few years as ...

The Spring 2026 anime season has arrived, but for many long-time fans, the real story isn't just new shows—it's finally catching up on Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3's English dub, which dropped on ...

While the future of anime seems to be locked into the streaming world at this point, with platforms like Crunchyroll, Hulu, HBO Max, and more looking to pick up major exclusives in the medium, the ...

Adult Swim is "going back in time" as it is set to launch a new Toonami Rewind block on May 31, 2024, that will feature such classic anime as Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z Kai, and Naruto. Toonami shared ...

For Americans of a certain age, Toonami served as the gateway to anime. Before streaming made thousands of shows available at our fingertips, we had a harder time coming by anime. Broadcast television ...

Since 1997, Toonami has been one of the few television blocks solely dedicated to animated action series. While it's featured Western series new and old, like Justice League and Invincible Fight Girl, ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

We owe it all to Toonami. While anime spent decades arriving on western shores in irregular stages — and often with new titles, like Astro Boy, Speed Racer and Battle of the Planets, which scrubbed ...

John is a writer and podcaster based in New York. He's passionate about comic books, superhero movies, Star Wars, and anime. Toonami was a popular television block on Cartoon Network, started in 1997 ...