The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

Anime to Watch When Your Partner Loves Sci-Fi and You Don’t

One of my husband’s favorite genres of anime is sci-fi. While I love a good sci-fi adventure myself, sometimes things that go too deep into tech or science can lose my interest. At times like these, I find myself...

Beach Day! This Summer’s Must-Watch Beach Episodes

The summer isn't over just yet! There are a few constants in life, and thankfully anime beach episodes are one of them. Not only are audiences treated to fun in the sun, but beach episodes often give our favorite...

Funimation Announces October 2021 Home Video Releases, Including Golden Kamuy Season 3 and Higurashi: When They Cry – GOU

Welcome to this month’s home video solicitations. And though the word “solicitations” might sound boring, it’s actually very exciting, because it means there’s a whole mess of new anime announced that you’ll probably want to add to your shelf! Because we definitely will...

The 5 Most Rewatchable Supernatural Anime

By Sean Aitchison & Dan Mairoana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vTg-If5fgA Have you ever had a watch list full of new shows to check out? Have you ever completely ignored said watch list in order to rewatch an anime you’ve already seen at least three...

Funimation Flashback: A Look Back at The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

By Cheyenne Ewulu https://youtu.be/uDwR9s80P3E OK, OK. Everyone today is doing the Chika dance. And it’s cute and all. But let us not forget how real ones were doing the Hare Hare Yukai at every anime con in the world. Those were...

6 Mystery Anime to Get You Through The Winter

By Tom Speelman For whatever reason, winter is the time of year when your thoughts turn to mystery anime. Summer and spring seem too cheery for the genre, while fall first stirs the thoughts of detectives and deduction. But it’s...

Famous Anime With Characters Named After Famous Japanese Ships in KanColle

The idea of basing anime characters off of Japanese warships is actually nothing new. Here are some anime series whose characters are named for famous ships that also appear in KanColle!

Haruhi Endless Eight Live Stream

Haruhi fans will fondly (?!) remember Endless Eight, the season 2 arc that repeated the same episode 8 times. To celebrate Haruhi's return to home video, we're doing a special live stream to help you relive those wonderful (?!)...

Aliens, Time Travelers and Espers, Oh My! Answer Our Haruhi Poll

In The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Haruhi is on the lookout for aliens, time travelers and espers to meet, play with, and overload the world with fun! These supernatural beings would be pretty cool to be friends with, but...

Hare Hare Yukai (Haruhi) Dance Contest

For Haruhi’s 10th anniversary, and its first release on Blu-ray in North America (order now here), we’re revving up our time machine (how does it work? That’s classified information) and asking you to bring back your Hare Hare Yukai...

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Your Guide to the Spring 2022 Anime Season on Crunchyroll and Funimation

Spring is in the air! You know what that means. New anime is coming to Crunchyroll! This upcoming spring...