Dark anime occupies a unique corner of the medium. Unlike mainstream shonen or action-packed titles, dark anime isn’t about flashy battles or simple good-versus-evil narratives. These are the shows ...

While filled with heroes who have flashy hairstyles, anime also has plenty of iconic brunette female characters.

This year, as middle grade and YA manga continued to show strength, publishers also embraced manga for adult readers, with New York Review Comics, HarperAlley, and Abrams ComicArts continuing to ...