ZENSHU from MAPPA is an original anime about making anime—at least, that’s what some of its promotional material would have you believe. However, the anime is surprisingly very different from ...

With the release of Zenshu episode 1, fans expected to witness a story depicting the lives of animators within an animation studio. While the anime began just that way, it soon took a wild turn ...

Zenshu episode 1, titled Starting Line, premiered on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 11:45 pm JST. As fans must know, MAPPA has been infamous for its production-related issues. Thus, fans became highly ...

Title Zenshu Director Mitsue Yamazaki Studio MAPPA Episode Air Date 1/19/2025 WARNING: The following review contains spoilers ...

Natsuko blocks out the rest of the world while trying to finish her latest project. Image Credit: MAPPA. Natsuko is a very hands-on director that chooses to handle most of the artwork, instead of ...

ZENSHU follows Natusko Hirose, a renowned animator who rose to fame following her directorial debut working on a fictional magical girl anime, who, when the series begins, is struggling to ...

Zenshu has become a popular anime series with only a few episodes and the reason behind it is that it is breaking a ...

Having set the bar too high with her directorial debut as an animator, she’s buried under pressure to re-create the record-shattering achievement with her follow-up project. Taking on the onus ...

Zenshu Episodes 2 & 3 cement the satire of anime and their creators as a hilarious allegory for fandom and artistry that's ...

Wishing Otakus a very Happy New Year, the celebrated banner's latest project will unveil a meta-narrative as fans warm up to an anime about making anime with the upcoming ZENSHU Episode 1.

WARNING: The following review contains spoilers for Zenshu season 1, episode 3, "Destiny," now streaming on Crunchyroll. Zenshu's first two episodes spent most of their efforts in exposition.