When life is bleak, anime—particularly shonen adventure series—hype us up and warm us with encouraging characters to keep going. What anime fan, after all, hasn’t smiled at Naruto’s “Believe it!” catchphrase or found themselves smiling at Luffy’s determination? But what about when the difficulties we’re facing are too great and difficult for us to find… Read More Grace Notes: When Life Hurts, I Turn to Anime That Hurts, Too
November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), and we’re celebrating by inviting YOU to get creative and help bring our beloved mascot, BtT-chan, to life! Throughout November, we’re hosting a special writing contest on the Beneath the Tangles Discord server, and the winning entry will be transformed into a video featuring original artwork by our… Read More Calling All Writers for NaNoWriMo: Help Us Bring BtT-chan to Life!
Fantasy adventures, supernatural battles, and some familiar faces are on the menu in this week’s Reader’s Corner! We’re joining a hero who’s speedrunning his quest to save the world in Albus Changes the World, welcoming Claymore creator Norihiro Yagi back with his new series, Bartlet Fairy Basslet, and enjoying more of the wonderfully chaotic action… Read More Reader’s Corner: Albus Changes the World (Vol. 1), Dandadan (Vol. 21), and Bartlet Fairy Basslet (Chp. 1)
Note: Today’s First Impression comes from PicoPrimes, one of my (NegativePrimes’s) kids. With just a little assistance from yours truly. 🙂 Welsh & Shedar is an anime drawn in a style similar to Avatar: The Last Airbender. So far, it’s about two boys, Welsh and Shedar (surprise!). After being injured in a battle, Shedar has… Read More First Impression: Welsh & Shedar
Ready, set, GO! 🟢💨 Miku makes a break for it in this spectacular four-part illustration by Khyle. Swipe through the slideshow to see the whole story unfold, then check out each illustration in full below! ★ 【Khyle.】 「 🔴 🟠 🟢 」
Have you been watching season three of The Apothecary Diaries? The suspense and mystery is increasing more and more—it’s a wonderful time to jump in as you enjoy this lovely piece of Maomao fanart! ★ 【Arkilide】 「 Maomao 」
It’s a week of endings, new beginnings, and unexpected adventures in Reader’s Corner! We’re saying a bittersweet goodbye to My Girlfriend’s Child, discovering a dragon reincarnated as a young woman in Tale of the Wizrain Kingdom, and revisiting the beloved Yona of the Dawn in a beautiful new three-in-one edition. We’ve also got magical girls,… Read More Reader’s Corner: My Girlfriend’s Child (Vol. 10), Tale of the Wizrain Kingdom (Vol. 1), and Yona of the Dawn (3-in-1 Edition)
Write a little story. See it come to life! Our November writing contest’s winning entry will feature Myu’s artwork and Amanda Gish’s voice acting. No drawing skills needed!
Join our Discord and visit #november-writing-contest for details. Deadline: November 30.