How to Use anime in a Sentence
anime
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Her son loved anime, show tunes, and drinking pop out of the side of his mouth.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024 -
Set over 26 episodes, this is one of those anime that should be binge watched.
— Ollie Barder, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024 -
The all-ages event is a must-do for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming fans.
— oregonlive, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The 15-year-old is a fan of anime and art and loves to express herself through writing as well.
— The Star, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2024 -
Its anime version is scheduled to be released in the spring on Disney+, along with a video game.
— Kiuko Notoya, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The event marked the first time a Japanese helmer attended the launch of their anime movie in the Middle East.
— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 26 Mar. 2024 -
Even for those who have read the comic, seen the film or played the video game version, the anime will hold surprises.
— George Gene Gustines, New York Times, 15 Nov. 2023 -
That anime label is bound to be one of Sony’s largest businesses in the next two years.
— Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024 -
The franchise was launched in 2011 as both a manga and anime series that played on late night TV in Japan.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 3 June 2022 -
This anime is one of the best on Hulu, and it is based on the manga by Tatsuya Endo.
— Toby Grey, BGR, 16 Sep. 2022 -
McGinn told her about the anime convention, with its crowds.
— Joseph Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Dec. 2021 -
Sailor Moon is arguably one of the biggest anime series of all time.
— Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2022 -
Ashford was a fan of anime who loved to play video games and was excited to start high school.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022 -
And then it almost got made as an anime feature at one point.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2024 -
All the denizens of the manga, anime and Japanese film worlds are here as figurines, posters and T-shirts.
— John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Tezuka, who is not a relation of the late anime director of the same name, was 62.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Super Hero, and that's not just a play on the name of the most recent TV series in the world-famous anime franchise.
— Christian Holub, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2022 -
Off-court, when not trying new recipes, Gauff can be found at the movies with her friends, or reading anime and comics.
— Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 25 Aug. 2023 -
This wouldn't be the first time that she's used anime as inspiration for her hair.
— Gabi Thorne, Allure, 9 Feb. 2022 -
Fans have also warned that the film contains spoilers not revealed in the anime.
— Ariana Garcia, Chron, 31 Oct. 2022 -
My Hero Academia has become a favorite among anime fans.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Fandoms of groups like BTS and other anime and video games quickly seized space on the canvas.
— Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2022 -
Despite the strong -performances of the Japanese anime films, the remainder of the box office is not holding up.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Photo: Suzume Makoto Shinkai is the king of melancholic anime.
— Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2023 -
For older ones, this anime is sort of a sci-fi, futuristic retelling of Beauty and the Beast.
— Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023 -
The renewal comes on the heels of the October 10 release of Season 1 of the anime series.
— Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024 -
The anime began airing in 2016 and is currently in the middle of its sixth season.
— Jacob Siegal, BGR, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Hot tip: Dress up in your favorite anime cosplay for a discount.
— Robin Soslow, Chron, 18 Feb. 2023 -
For every five plates finished, a short anime or game plays on the tablet screen at the table; and a prize is dispensed from a machine triggered by every 15th plate placed in a tableside disposal slot.
— Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024 -
Megan Thee Stallion often cosplays as her favorite anime and comic-book characters, so crushing her Starfire look was no surprise.
— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
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