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Every so often, a manga suddenly goes BOOM. It jumps straight into modern Japanese pop culture, so quick the ink’s hardly
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Otaku Life
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Reviewed: Ghost in the Shell, 2017
Japan got the new Ghost in the Shell movie a week later than most countries did. Our side of the
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The best iDOLM@STER songs to sing at karaoke
Yo, iM@S fans. Admit it. You sometimes get tired of waving glowsticks and watching idols bounce around on stage. Sometimes.
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Paranoia Agent: the best damn anime you’ve never seen
The legendary, late Satoshi Kon created a bunch of cult Japanese anime movies: Millennium Actress Perfect Blue Paprika Tokyo Godfathers Should’ve
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: still slaying your anime faves
The phenomenon that is the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime premiered 22 years ago. We are otaku, we love this show.
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How ‘Yuri!!! on ICE’ might work on other surfaces
Ask a YoI fan what makes the show so great, and you get a bunch of different answers. Fanservice. A
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The 7 coolest ultra amazing super rainbow kawaii transformations from magical girl anime shows
Anime is sometimes… unbelievable. A character transformation is a chance for the animators to really go to town. Expect long
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Anime fans FINALLY get Sailor Moon R: The Movie (subbed AND dubbed!)
Back in 2014, Viz Media announced they’d bought the rights to a huge chunk of Sailor Moon. All 200 TV
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15 clever and funny English translations of Japanese Pokémon names
There are over 800 Pokémon now? I think I get why people are so addicted to Pokémon GO. Catching them
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