Following two years of setbacks due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, Anime Expo has announced that the convention will return as a live, in-person event in 2022. Anime Expo announced …
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July 29, 2021, marks the 15th anniversary of Studio Ghibli’s 2006 release of Tales From Earthsea. While the fantasy film might not be the most popular among the heralded Studio …
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The “break a leg” idiom recently took on new meaning for Hannah Wants. The famed British DJ and electronic music vet recently broke her leg in a freak scooter accident in …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 4 of My Next Life as a Villainess, now streaming on Crunchyroll. Previously in My Next Life as a Villainess Season 2, someone was …
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Over the course of anime’s existence, the medium has given us many incredible, long-running franchises. When modern creators get nostalgic, they’ll many times reboot and update these franchises, giving them their own spin. These …
Kitsune anime is a subgenre popularized by the famous nine-tailed fox in Japanese folklore. Given the mystery surrounding its supernatural existence, aesthetically pleasing character designs and otherworldly personalities in pop culture, …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Choujin X, Chapter #4 by Sui Ishida, Jan Cash and Snir Aharon, available in English now from Viz Media and Manga Plus. Comparisons between Choujin …
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An update to Dutch COVID-19 regulations has prolonged a ban on the nation’s music festivals for at least another month, citing continued risks to public health in the immediate term. …
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A Japanese man who was wanted for murdering his own parents is blaming anime for his actions. The Tokyo Reporter is reporting that Junji Matsumoto was motivated to kill his parents because they …
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In an era of all-too available late-night snacking fueling nights of anime binge-watching, companies are jumping on trends to up our junk food supply. Among the most perceptive are the …
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