Claymore’s Teresa – Facts and Theories
A deep dive into the Character of Teresa from the cult-fav
When it comes to anime, there are few titles as epic as Claymore. Claymore is the 2007 anime series produced by Madhouse and directed by Hiroyuki Tanaka. Like most Anime, Claymore was adapted from the manga. It is one of the most underrated, but highly cult-loved anime of all time. Claymore Story The Claymore story …
Nezuko Kamado (竈門 禰豆子 Kamado Nezuko) is the deuteragonist (character who accompanies the protagonist) of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Nezuko is a demon and the younger sister of Tanjiro Kamado and one of the two remaining members of the Kamado family. Formerly a human, she has been attacked and transformed into a demon by …
Everyone loves Nezuko, the cute yet demonic sister of protagonist Tanjiro in Demon Slayer. But what is behind her name? Nezuko is not a name you hear very often in Japan. Why did she get this unusual name? What is behind the sounds, and symbols used in the written form? I’ve done a deep dive …
What does Nezuko mean? The real meaning of the name in Japanese and English Read More »
Demon Slayer has a lot of iconic characters. We’ve listed out some of the most interesting female Demon Slayer characters here, and now it’s time to take a deep dive into the males! From the iconic symbol of ever-enduring hope that is Tanjiro, to the unbridled wildness of Inosuke, to the ambivalent, more complex, wimp-meets-hero …
Top 20 Demon Slayer Male Characters – Good and Bad! Read More »
The first thing that should be said is that there isn’t really one perfect equivalent word in Japanese for the English word “patience”. All the Japanese words that come close all have connotations of “endurance” and “being able to stand” something. There isn’t really a word that means something like “being able to wait without …
What is the Japanese symbol for patience? The 5 best options Read More »
One of the most saturated genres of anime is the Isekai which involves the protagonist being transported to another world –thus, the name of the genre. It’s so saturated that finding a new twist to make stories interesting is becoming more and more difficult. One solution that writers found –while it’s a less popular version—is …
Best Reverse Isekai Anime (and where to watch them) Read More »
Chaos is an abstract concept that has been used to describe everything from the physical laws of the universe to the behaviour of subatomic particles. It can be defined as a state of disorder or unpredictability. In recent years, chaos has become a popular tattoo motif, often appearing in chaotic patterns or swirls. While the …
The most common words for “sister” in Japanese are: 姉 ane – Older sister 妹 imouto – Younger sister The Japanese language makes a distinction between older and younger siblings, with special words for each. There is a generic term for sisters 姉妹, which can be read either as “shimai” or “kyoudai”. The Japanese language …