While most mecha shows treat robots as Weapons, Snowball Earth treats them as friends in the most literal sense. The story follows Tetsuo, a shy boy who communicates best with a colossal robot he ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The 80s mecha anime classic Xabungle has been given the same ...

Based on a series of ongoing light novels, this anime adaptation of the 86 only covers the initial story, but there’s enough here to warrant some series inspection. The initial and open twist is that ...

One mecha anime designer was an unsung hero of the industry, having been influenced by Gundam before working on both Macross ...

Anime Sunday is a column by Michael Blaker covering anime. This week he covers his "Captain Earth" Episode One Impressions.