A long-awaited isekai return years in the making is sure to be a dominant presence in Summer 2026's anime season.

There is hope: a classic isekai anime will return with a new season after a long absence.

2026 is shaping up as a landmark year for light novel-inspired anime, with new adaptations and long-awaited sequels driving fan excitement. Highlights include Crunchyroll's July debut of Though I Am ...

Donghua isn't inherently different from anime, but you might notice key differences in tone. Some of the best Chinese series ...

People who know Naledi are perpetually aware of two things: he is a talented visual artist, and he has seen copious amounts of anime. Isekai is one of the most popular genres in anime. Despite growing ...

Four years after the first season came to an end, a major Isekai now streaming with Crunchyroll has dropped the first look trailer for its Season 2 comeback teasing a big facelift. Fans have gotten to ...

Isekai anime are no stranger to controversies, but there are a few releases in particular that have become notorious among fans for how far they really push the envelope of what they can get away with ...

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Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...