Based on the promotional materials for The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4, the anime will be, at the very least, adapting volumes 13 and 14 of the original light novel, opening with Naofumi ...

Attack on Titan uses this trope with Eren Yeager.His motivations become darker and more unclear as the anime progresses, forcing viewers to question if he’s a hero or villain.

This trope is an Africanism. The White protagonist is a troubled figure who becomes a moral hero—a powerful figure, a wise figure—by an encounter with this self-sacrificial, uniquely powered Black ...

At the beginning of My Hero Academia, All Might was the #1 hero. By the finale, he had become one of the weakest heroes. This ...

Horror tropes can be fun, exhausting, and heartbreaking, sometimes all at once. And while some tropes are rightfully fading into obscurity, there are a few that, like Jason Voorhees, will never die.

Lucky Cyan is not the luckiest hero in To Be Hero X due to her being trapped by the system while one hero roams free.

Return: The hero returns victorious, ... SpongeBob exemplifies the modern trope of everyman-turned-hero; sure, he’s just a fry cook and average joe (a simple sponge, ...

"So the damsel in distress trope is still there, but I think we're about to see more interesting takes on it," Cote said. Zelda waves a magic wand in a promotional photo for The Legend of Zelda ...

In one infamous issue, the hero’s enemy murdered his girlfriend. He then stuffed her body in a refrigerator, left for him to find. This was a grisly iteration of a trope going back decades.

"The adventure of the hero is the adventure of being alive." Source: Photo by Assael Romanelli Co-authored with Galit Romanelli, M.A. "The goal of the hero’s journey is yourself finding yourself ...