Anime is not a genre, it’s an open-ended world of stories. Every week, we deliver the rapidly growing anime audience new recommendations, deep dives into the classics, culture reports from inside the fandoms, and interviews with creators and A-list stars who are obsessed as we are. Welcome to Polygon’s Anime for All.
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Steel Ball Run's second episode, One Piece's next arc, and more get release date windows at AnimeJapan 2026
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Jujutsu Kaisen has always been about fighting. The brilliant season 3 finale shows why.
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MAPPA has truly outdone itself in Jujutsu Kaisen's astounding season 3 finale
'Sendai Colony' is an exceptional feat of visual storytelling
Jujutsu Kaisen season 4 has been officially announced
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This criminally overlooked fantasy anime finally gets a season 3 release date
Shangri-La Frontier returns with in January 2027
Crunchyroll reassures users about data breach
The anime streaming platform says that the information hacked is limited
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These brisk one-and-done stories will stay with you long after the credits roll
The biggest fantasy epic of 2025 is finally available to stream
Plus: Peaky Blinders and Now You See Me return
JoJo: Steel Ball Run is the perfect starting point for one of anime's wildest stories
The new Netflix series sets a solid foundation for a bizarre adventure
Jujutsu Kaisen's latest episode exposes the tragic irony of the Culling Game
Kenjaku's deathmatch jeopardizes a world where the vulnerable can exist
Michael B. Jordan's favorite movie is an epic anime classic that's never been more relevant
'To see with eyes unclouded by hate'
New look at the Sekiro anime shows a moody, bloody adaptation of FromSoftware's game
Sekiro: No Defeat has a unique style and a familiar story
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The first two episodes highlight the double-edged truth about self-discovery
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Frieren gets a shoutout in the bestselling author’s latest video
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An incomplete domain is still a domain