For things to go viral on the Internet, it takes the right place, the right time and the right post. Things may not go viral immediately, and this new dance trend perfectly embodies that. Two years ...

The #animefilter is particularly popular on TikTok—but the thing is, you won’t find the filter there. The #animefilter is actually a Snapchat filter that people are using and then manually porting ...

On the eve of the 2025 Los Angeles Anime Expo, TikTok’s Publisher team hosted an evening of conversation and connection at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. The guest list brought together anime ...

Chad Thesen is a passionate fan of anime, video games, series, and films (Both animated and live-action). Many years of experience have left him with a developed and deep knowledge of the intricacies ...

Sebastian is a pop culture writer with a passion for research, especially when it comes to movies, anime, and games. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and has written features, movie reviews, ...

TikTok thirst traps seem like a perfect fit for Akon’s “Bananza (Belly Dancer),” a steamy mid-aughts hit that beckons you to “shake ya body like a belly dancer.” Over the past few months, the song has ...

Christine Mendoza is a freelance writer from Canada with an avid love for video games and anime. Formerly an indie game reviewer, Christine enjoys not only playing video games but writing about what ...