Author: James Lister

James is a writer for GYCO. He has a BA in Media Studies and is currently doing an MA in Media & Communication. He has been a comic book and film fan ever since he was little when his dad used to take him out of school to go and see the latest superhero/blockbuster movie. Since then, He is a massive Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Arrow, Game of Thrones, and Anime fan

During my ‘anime-infancy’ I played it safe by watching a lot of shows that I knew I would enjoy. That meant sticking to a very familiar genre that would typically ensure some form of enjoyment. For me, that genre was action and adventure. You can never go wrong with those.

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Welcome back to another anime recommendation. I’m having a lot of fun doing these. However, revisiting some of my favourite shows has increased my desire to rewatch them… and there are only so many hours in a day. This one is a big one. When you discuss anime with someone I’m willing to bet that Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood works its way into the conversation.

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I have decided to start a short feature dedicated to anime. It’s a worldwide phenomenon and it wiggled its way into my life and became a wonderful… addiction. So what I wanted to do was create a space where I could offer anime fans and even new fans recommendations. With this I’ll be able to talk about the shows that I love and hopefully convince you to watch them or, if you have seen them, open up a dialogue where we can discuss our passion.

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