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Macross Plus is finally coming to theaters in the United States. The classic 1995 anime, which was the directorial debut of Shinichiro Watanabe, who would later go on to direct shows …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 3 of Mieruko-Chan, “She Still Sees Them,” now streaming on Funimation. The emotional rollercoaster continues for Miko as she finds herself continuing to face …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 3 of Blue Period, “PREP SCHOOL DEBUT OF THE DEAD,” now streaming on Netflix. In its depiction of passion versus practicality and pushing to …
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New York electronic musician Nick Newhouse makes his debut on Mat Zo’s renowned imprint, Mad Zoo, with his double single Even Heat / Overfalls. While “Overfalls” hypnotizes its listeners and …
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Ghost in the Shell are two of pop culture’s most prominent and enduring franchises with large numbers of creative, passionate fans. One artistic Twitter user has merged the …
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Bleach‘s original manga series ran from 2001 to 2016 in Shonen Jump, as one of the “big three” of its generation. Many manga fans might agree, though, that Bleach went …
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