How Japanese folklore inspired one of anime’s most iconic characters Naruto Uzumaki is a global anime character royalty. Behind all those crazy battles and high-energy jutsus, there’s a richer story ...

Fridous used to be a film critic at whatkeptmeup. She had never imagined she would become an anime fan, and the first series that got her into anime was Demon Slayer. What started as a casual ...

Naruto's premise was built on the back of a massive attack by its most iconic Tailed Beast since day one, so it's unsurprising that the franchise has benefited from their existence ever since.

Rei Penber is the Deputy Lead Editor for GameRant's Anime and Manga team, originally from Kashmir and currently based in Beirut. He brings seven years of professional experience as a writer and editor ...