Professor Helen McCarthy is one of the most prolific academics and historians specializing in anime and fandom. One of the coauthors of The Anime Encyclopedia,…
This year at Otakon, Manga Mavericks staff members LumRanmaYasha and Varun Gupta had the pleasure of interviewing Hiromi Wakabayashi and Yoh Yoshinari from Studio Trigger….
Mariya Ise is a seiyuu beloved by many fans of many different franchises for roles including Killua (Hunter x Hunter), Eureka/Bonnie (Pokemon), F.F. (JoJo’s Bizarre…
This year at Otakon, Manga Mavericks writer Varun Gupta had the pleasure of interviewing producer Yoshihiro Watanabe from animation studio Orange. Orange has been behind…
When circumventing the conventions of genre, it’s important to either tread carefully, or avoid it altogether. Tropes and standards keep us safe: they provide a…
