Swastika Mitra 
I’m pretty sure you have heard of different abbreviations while coming across the anime and manga culture. I’m assuming some of those might be OVA, P.V., O.S.T., O.A.D., and ONA. These are all acronyms given for special episodes or videos regarding the anime which does not interfere with the storyline or the original episodes. However, … Read more
Each person has a unique personality. Similarly, anime characters do too! Moreover, characters with the same personalities are categorized into various dere types. Such categories include Tsundere, shundere, darudere, dandere, and many more. Today we will look into the meaning of the Mayadere type. If you are an otaku, I’m pretty sure you have heard … Read more
You have probably heard of the terms san, chan, kun, sama, senpai, and kohai in the Japanese language. These are equivalent to Mr., Mrs., or Miss in the English language. Such terms are called honorifics. In different languages, various honorifics are used to show respect to someone or specify genders. Let us use the example … Read more
People have various types of personalities. Similarly, anime characters do too! They are classified known as dere types. Multiple types of dere types exist. The famous ones include- Tsundere, Yandere, and Dandere. However, some character archetypes are less prominent than others. Darudere and shundere might be examples of such types. Today we will look into the meaning of the Tsundere type. … Read more
If you are an anime fan, I’m pretty sure that you have heard of the term “Baka.” Like many other terms that have become somewhat famous due to social media, Baka is no different. However, the meaning of the term isn’t as simple as it sounds. Many ancient stories regarding the term have nothing to … Read more
With the rising popularity of Japanese culture, many people have been influenced to watch anime or read manga. Especially after the quarantine began, everyone started familiarising themselves with the culture. Due to the rise of it, we have come across many unknown terms. Today we will be discussing the meaning of the word “harem” in … Read more
People have various types of personalities. Similarly, anime characters do too! They are classified known as dere types. Multiple types of dere types exist. The famous ones include- Tsundere, Yandere, and Dandere. However, some character archetypes are less prominent than others. Darudere and shundere might be examples of such types. Today we will look into … Read more
If you are a true anime fan, I’m pretty sure that you have heard of the term “Dattebayo.” Like many other terms that have become somewhat famous due to social media, Dattebayo is no different. In this generation, where anime/weeb culture is highly popularised, it can be a bit hard to keep track of all … Read more
If you watch anime, you might have heard that apart from the original scenes, which revolve around the storyline, there are other types of episodes. Such episodes include Fillers, OVA’s, or Specials. I’m assuming there are a lot of questions on your mind. What is anime OVA? How is it different from fillers and specials? … Read more
With the rising popularity of Japanese culture, many people have been influenced to watch anime or read the manga. Especially after the quarantine began, everyone started familiarising themselves with the culture. Due to the rise of it, we have come across many unknown terms. Today we will be discussing the meaning of the word “ecchi” … Read more