Fans of Japanese anime enjoy watching heartbreaking series just as much as the producers want to make their audiences experience cathartic sadness. Though many upbeat, happy anime series instantly ...

This article mentions sensitive topics, including suicide. While plenty of anime series are wacky comedies or innocent slice-of-life adventures, some of the most memorable series will tug right on the ...

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. Anime genres evoke intense emotions like sadness, with scenes like Ash ...

The world of anime isn’t limited to thrilling battles or comedy moments. Some easily stir up your emotions and have a knack for tearing you up. A lot of series embrace sadness to explore the ...

Sometimes you just need a good cry, and what better way to feel the feels than from watching some really, really sad anime movies or series? As fans of Japanese animation know, these devastatingly ...

Omar is an Evergreen Writer at DualShockers. His love for anime sparked a lifelong fascination with the Japanese culture. And even though he doesn’t want to admit it, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure has ...

Shoujo anime isn’t just about heart-fluttering romance or pastel-colored school life. Sometimes, it dives headfirst into themes of grief, loss, and letting go, and it does so with a rawness that ...

Oluwatokiloba, a freelance creative writer and editor living in Lagos, strikes a delicate balance between his academic studies at the University of Lagos and his love for writing. He is a voracious ...

Over on X (Twitter), animator EVAKOI broke down the situation in a damning post. It was there the artist, who worked on Blue Lock season one, called the situation around this season “very sad.” “Blue ...