Adriano is GameRant’s Anime Features lead. He has been working on creating anime content for GameRant since November 2021. He enjoys a wide variety of anime, with Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop ...

Elijah Shaw is a professional game designer and writer. He is a graduate of the University of California Santa Cruz and has developed numerous independent IPs. His specialty is narrative design, and ...

In anime, tsundere is short for two abbreviations, tsuntsun and deredere. These abbreviations can be described as the moods of a tsundere character: the ‘irritable’ mood (also known as Tsuntsun) and ...

In Japanese games and anime, there are often character archetypes you will see again and again the more you watch. And when it comes to characters, there are no more commonly used archetypes than ...

There are brash characters, and then there are gentle souls. You can find ditzy heroines and obtuse heroes with ease. If confidence is what you are into, then there are dozens of leads out there who ...

Plenty of anime characters fall under one trope or another: the chosen one, the mentor figure, the lone wolf, and so many more. Many of these common tropes help audiences connect with characters who ...

The article highlights five anime series featuring iconic tsundere characters, known for their initially cold or hostile behavior masking deeper feelings. These series showcase the gradual emotional ...

It might surprise you to learn that one of the features that ended up being cut from Super Mario Bros. Wonder was live commentary, which, in a rather amusing twist, came with an optional Tsundere ...

No anime character archetype is more iconic: the tsundere is the ultimate waifu, and in rare cases, husbando. These characters are instantly identifiable by their cold demeanour: though they are ...

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 ...