Beyond the Anime

Studios, creators, production, dubbing, adaptations, the market and stories that help explain works beyond the screen.

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Ichigo Kurosaki aparece em três estágios de combate ligados à evolução de sua espada, com energia azul ao centro e aura vermelha intensa à direita.

Beyond the Anime25/09/20264 min read

Bleach: what changes between Shikai and Bankai and how each stage is attained

Understand the Zanpakuto progression from sealed form to Shikai and Bankai, the role of the sword's name and spirit, and the main exceptions.

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Composição em três painéis com um lutador de braço elástico, uma forma híbrida felina e um usuário cercado por fogo, fumaça e gelo, acompanhados por três frutas espiraladas.

Beyond the Anime25/09/20264 min read

One Piece: how to tell Paramecia, Zoan and Logia apart and understand the exceptions

A guide to recognizing the three Devil Fruit classes by how their powers work, understanding variants and avoiding confusion with special cases.

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Composição em estilo anime com Gon, Killua, Kurapika, Hisoka e outros personagens ao redor de um diagrama luminoso de seis categorias de Nen.

Beyond the Anime25/09/20264 min read

Hunter x Hunter: the six Nen types and how to identify a character's affinity

Understand Enhancement, Emission, Manipulation, Transmutation, Conjuration, and Specialization, the affinity chart, and Water Divination.

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Jovem pirata de chapéu de palha observa o mar e uma ilha distante entre três grandes monólitos de pedra com inscrições antigas, um deles vermelho.

Beyond the Anime24/09/20266 min read

One Piece: Road Poneglyph, regular Poneglyph and Rio Poneglyph, what is the difference?

Learn how Road Poneglyphs differ from other Poneglyphs, why four references lead to Laugh Tale and why the Rio Poneglyph is not a fifth stone.

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Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu e Inosuke avançam em combate dentro de um castelo labiríntico iluminado por lanternas, com efeitos de água e relâmpagos.

Beyond the Anime17/09/20264 min read

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle on Netflix Sep. 28: watch order and how it compares with Crunchyroll

Infinity Castle I is already on Crunchyroll and reaches Netflix on September 28. See the correct Demon Slayer watch order, what is optional and how platform availability differs.

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Heroínas piratas reunidas diante de um microfone e fones de estúdio em um navio, com um reino de árvore gigante separado ao fundo.

Beyond the Anime05/09/20264 min read

ONE PIECE HEROINES is getting a Portuguese dub — but that does not confirm Elbaph in Brazilian Portuguese

Crunchyroll confirmed a Portuguese dub of ONE PIECE HEROINES for October 13, 2026. Elbaph has a separate announcement for its English dub; as of September 5, that is not the same a...

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Jovem em traje de época verde diante de um palácio, ao lado de ervas, recipientes e utensílios de boticário.

Beyond the Anime03/09/20265 min read

The Apothecary Diaries live-action: what is confirmed for 2028 with Mana Ashida

Mana Ashida will play Maomao in the 2028 live-action series. Here is what is confirmed about the cast, production and release — and what is still unannounced.

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