Shonen anime needs more than a good story and sharp dialogue to entertain fans — the art style counts for a lot, too. Above all, animation is about the visuals, so a good shonen anime needs a distinct ...

The most important hallmarks of anime are their art styles. Viewers can gain a lot of information about a show just by looking at its characters. There are many subsets within the different genres, ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Japanese artists create iconic anime eyes that are exaggerated and ...

Stefania (she/ her) is a Lists Writer at Dualshockers who also writes game guides from time to time. She is a true Nintendo kid and a cozy gamer at heart. Her love language is all about staying home ...

First impressions stick. In anime that means eyes, lines, texture, the whole screen handshake. When proportions snap logic in half or CGI flattens weight, viewers feel it faster than plot twists. Ugly ...