Swastika Mitra

If you are familiar with anime culture, you have probably heard of many unknown terms. One such word is “yaoi.” It is a genre of manga anime that involves erotic or love stories between two men. It focuses on homoerotic relationships between men and encourages homosexuality. It is a favorite genre, especially for women. Even … Read more

The rising popularity of anime has allowed us to come across many unknown terms. Due to the increasing social media influence, you must have noticed such terms as ‘senpai‘ or ‘Baka.’ Similarly, many different genres exist in anime. If you are familiar with anime culture, you must have heard of such kinds. Some favorite genres … Read more

For fans to enjoy any style of entertainment, there has to be some factor that attracts them. Fan service means content that draws fans towards the show, movie, sport, or any form of entertainment. However, the usage of the term is quite different from the literal meaning. In this generation, fan service has a sexual … Read more

If you are new to the anime world, you have probably come across various new words. Otaku must be one of them. It simply means someone who loves watching anime or playing video games. However, the meaning does not end here. The definition of the word Otaku has been different for various people. So let’s … Read more

If you are an anime lover, I’m sure you are familiar with the dere types. The dere types Tsundere, Yandere, Deredere, Goudere are rather popular. However, many dere types are rare and are not as popular as the others. Today, we will be looking into one such rare kind of dere character archetype – “Shundere.” … Read more

If you are familiar with otaku culture, you will know there are many “dere types.”  It bluntly means character archetypes. If you watch anime, you will notice different kinds of characters. Each one of them is given specific names based on their personality. Famous dere types include tsundere, yandere, dandere and darudere. Today we will … Read more

In this generation, anime/weeb culture is highly popularised. We have encountered many terms that we haven’t heard before. For example, the words “senpai”(meaning senior/master) or “kawaii”(meaning cute). These are words from the Japanese language but are exceptionally known because of their everyday use in anime.  Another familiar term that we bump into is “waifu.” What … Read more