Yasuke: How Netflix and MAPPA wasted its potential
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Yasuke: How Netflix and MAPPA wasted its potential

Every year we have hundreds of new animes that are released, and with platforms like Netflix now betting on their own productions, the sector has the potential to continue growing in the coming years. One of the most recent anime releases is Yasuke, ‘the story of the first black samurai’ which, however, has not managed to…

Lucifer Season 5 Part 2: The Arrival of A Higher Power And Twists

Lucifer Season 5 Part 2: The Arrival of A Higher Power And Twists

The inspiration for “Lucifer” is technically Neil Gaiman’s character from the “Sandman” mythos, and with Sandman himself finally on his way to Netflix, some fans are already anticipating a connective tissue between “The Sandman” and “Lucifer” (as well as “Locke & Key,” which is also somewhat connected to the lore). Still, that’s a lot of…

Netflix creates virtual Youtuber for anime promotion!
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Netflix creates virtual Youtuber for anime promotion!

It’s a great day for anime lovers subscribed to Netflix.  According to Reuters, the streaming site has just introduced a new character to promotet their anime content. A video on one of the official channels of the Video-On-Demand (VoD) platform introduced  the public to the virtual influencer, N-ko. The character is expected to interact with users…