Berserk rightfully deserves its legendary status for its nuanced portrayal of violence, betrayal, and the human condition. The series set the bar incredibly high for dark anime, although it is not the ...

Dark anime occupies a unique corner of the medium. Unlike mainstream shonen or action-packed titles, dark anime isn’t about flashy battles or simple good-versus-evil narratives. These are the shows ...

Back in January, New York-based animation distributor GKIDS made the exciting announcement that it’s bringing Mamoru Hosoda’s library of anime films back to digital and home video release in America, ...

There’s anime, and then there’s dark anime, the kind that reminds you that not every story ends with a speech about friendship and the power of hope. It’s a corner of the medium that thrives on ...

Publisher Dark Horse is giving the deluxe treatment to Lone Wolf & Cub, the landmark manga series from writer Kazuo Koike and artist Goseki Kojima, with a series of re-releases slated to launch ...