Finding anime that genuinely works for kids isn’t just about bright colors and simple jokes. The best family-friendly series respect younger audiences by telling clear stories, offering positive ...

The 2000s was something of a transitional period for anime, at least among international audiences. The nostalgic period of the 1990s was over, yet the current craze for the medium hadn't yet begun.

The 1990s and early 2000s were a wild time to be an anime fan in the western part of the world. While anime was steadily gaining popularity, fans weren’t exactly spoiled for choice, and, for the most ...