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About Jerry Elengical

Jerry is a contributor based out of India. His educational background in architecture and design has given him a firm grounding in deconstructing the visual building blocks that define the mediums of anime and manga. When he's not working, Jerry spends most of his time consuming copious amounts of anime and manga or immersing himself in the latest developments from the world of art and design. 

Industry Focus

Anime and Manga

Favorite Anime

Tough to pick, but Attack on Titan, Cowboy Bebop, One Piece, Naruto, Berserk, Steins;Gate, and Ping Pong, and Legend of the Galactic Heroes are definitely up there.

Favorite Games

The Prince of Persia series, Cyberpunk 2077, and Yakuza 0.

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Naruto How Much Has Kakashi Changed Since Season 1 - Featured
Naruto: How Much Has Kakashi Changed Since Season 1?

From a laid-back mentor to a hero of the Fourth Great Ninja War who became the Sixth Hokage, Kakashi has changed considerably over the series.

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Naruto: Clone Techniques, Explained

Allowing users to create copies of themselves for coordinated attacks or misdirection, clone techniques are used by virtually all shinobi.

Naruto The Chunin Exams Explained - Featured
Naruto: The Chunin Exams Arc, Explained

A tournament arc filled with breathtaking fights, clever world building, and character development, the Chunin Exams Arc was a highlight of Part I.

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Naruto: Medical Ninjutsu, Explained

Responsible for saving many lives over the course of shinobi history, medical ninjutsu encompasses a wide range of healing techniques.

The Fourth Raikage activates Lightning Chakra Mode for the first time against Sasuke in Naruto: SHippuden.
Naruto: Lightning Release Chakra Mode, Explained

Providing enhanced speed, strength, and reflexes through a shroud of lightning chakra, this technique was a symbol of Kumogakure's strength.

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Best Rivalries In Dragon Ball, Ranked

Rivalries are a critical reason for Dragon Ball's success throughout its many installments across mediums, and these are the best ones among them.

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Spring 2024 Preview: Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Part 2

Premiering in the Spring 2024 anime season, the second cour of Season 2 will continue Rudeus' journey beyond his time at Ranoa Magic Academy.

Naruto Best Anti Heroes Gaara Tobirama Senju Itachi Uchiha Sasuke - Featured
5 Best Anti-Heroes In Naruto

Complex, morally gray, and shaped by the darkness of the shinobi world, these characters bring a unique twist to the archetype of the anti-hero.

Did Vinland Saga Season 2 Deserve to Win Crunchyroll's Anime Of The Year Instead of Jujutsu Kaisen - Fetaured
Did Vinland Saga Season 2 Deserve to Win Anime Of The Year Instead of Jujutsu Kaisen?

Debates about the precedent set by this year's Anime of the Year winner, focused on how only a small portion of the season was actually eligible.

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7 Best Anti-Heroes In Dragon Ball

Displaying a complex sense of morality throughout the Dragon Ball franchuse, these characters defy categorization as heroes or villains.

One Piece Where Are The Original Marine Admirals Now Aokiji Akainu Kizaru - Featured
One Piece: Where Are The Original Marine Admirals Now?

Once regarded as the Marines' strongest, the three original Admirals, Aokiji, Akainu, and Kizaru, went their separate ways to seek out "Justice."

Bleach Most Mismatched Fights Ichigo Aizen Shunsui Yoruichi Yhwach - Featured
5 Most Mismatched Fights In Bleach

Aside from the bombastic contests of strength that dominate the series, here are some of the more uneven matchups that stole the show.

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Naruto: Tailed Beast Balls, Explained

A technique of untold destructive power, the Tailed Beast Ball is the ultimate weapon in the arsenals of tailed beasts and their jinchuriki.

Naruto Amaterasu Explained Itachi Uchiha Sasuke Uchiha - Featured
Naruto: Amaterasu, Explained

Casting black flames that burn hotter than than normal Fire Release, this dojutsu technique was among Itachi and Sasuke Uchiha's signature moves.

Naruto The Fates Of Every Hokage - Featured
Naruto: The Fates Of Every Hokage

The role of Hokage has been taken on by seven shinobi since its institution, with each individual reign coming to an end in a different way.

Naruto The Fates Of Every Kazekage Gaara Rasa - Featured
Naruto: The Fates Of Every Kazekage

Often viewed as cursed, the role of Kazekage has been held by many illustrious shinobi. Here's what happened in the end to each one of them in Naruto.

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Is The Dumb Protagonist Trope Overused In Shonen Anime?

Some of the most beloved main characters in manga and anime are complete airheads, but has this trope overstayed its welcome?

One Piece Where Are The Original Seven Warlords Of The Sea Now - Featured
One Piece: Where Are The Original Seven Warlords Of The Sea Now?

Once seen as some of the strongest pirates in the world, the original Seven Warlords have endured a lot since the loss of their titles.

5 Most Mismatched Fights In Naruto Kakashi Hatake Itachi Uchiha - Featured
5 Most Mismatched Fights In Naruto

Although Naruto is a series known for its well-written fights, these match-ups were painfully one-sided.