Toonami first arrived on Cartoon Network in 1997 and it should come as no surprise that it was far different from the Adult Swim block we know today. Initially, the programming block aired in the ...

However, anime’s success story in the West started a long time ago, and one of the cornerstones on this journey was Cartoon Network’s Toonami — the foundation of an entire generation’s love for anime.

Toonami, the anime-action block home to Naruto, Dragon Ball, Sailor Moon, and more, was initially taken off the air by Cartoon Network in 2008. Nearly 20 years later, the controversial decision to ...

There are so many anime series in the U.S. that it’s sometimes easy to forget that these Japanese imports weren’t always ubiquitous. Some classic titles like Astro Boy, Speed Racer, Robotech, Mazinger ...