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Uyama Hiroto Is Now the Master. Next Stop: Anime Soundtrack.

The close collaborator of Japanese hip hop beats legend and anime composer Nujabes has finally eclipsed him.

There’s nothing more worthy of a listen today than this 10-year-old Flavor Flav ode to animation and absurdity.

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A philosophical investigation. Dr. Seuss would be proud.

Or, how a Nickelodeon reference can depress the crap out of you while still being couched in an experimental-ish club banger.

This season featured plenty of fantastic new voices, like Rami Malek, John Leguizamo, and Hong Chau, who voices Pickles Aplenty

A video game designer and purveyor of “mixed reality” takes a long, hard look through his headset at a heady ‘Bebop’ episode.

Could anyone, even Jay Sherman, filter through the cacophony of voices in today’s fandom?

‘Hey Arnold!’ gave this special episode one of the most human treatments possible—and it *also* gave Hitler a giant wedgie.

This one was mostly filler, but it worked.

What may have felt freeing in 1999 feels lazy and unhinged now.

A roundup of our 15 favorite stories about cartoons published during the past year by outlets not called The Dot and Line.

When they're not stinging you dead, they're eating you alive or laying their eggs in your eyes, broh!