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  • We "sat down" with pixel artist BAN-8KU inside the game Animal Crossing: New Horizons! The Japanese artist discusses his art-making process, and the unique art exhibition held on his island.



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    In-Game Interview! Animal Crossing: New Horizons Home to Japanese Artist BAN-8KU’s Latest Exhibitions

  • Following the previously announced Ultra Jump manga contest, Shueisha's online publication Shonen Jump+ is launching its own contest to find the next shonen...

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    Shonen Jump+ Seeks Next Shonen Manga Star

  • “The Crown's Fate” was an episode about answers. From the truth of Khun's ability to the game's literally-explosive conclusion, this marked a satisfying note in the story.

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    Tower of God ‒ Episode 5

  • Haruo and Ono continue their fighting game rivalry-turned-friendship-turned...something more? Gaming dorks they may be but their romance is a guaranteed KO.

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    This Week in Anime - Why Hi Score Girl II is a Perfect Gamer Romance

  • Episode 29 offers a perfect balance of low-key setups and payoffs, with many lingering threads and mysteries on the sidelines.

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    Fruits Basket ‒ Episode 29

  • It takes a while to get going, but the second half is handled very well. Overall it remains an engaging continuation of the story.

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    86 novel 4

  • Famous literary authors travel into their most famous works to correct wanton corruption at the hands of The Taint in this mobage adaptation.

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    This Week in Anime - Presenting Osamu Dazai and The Taints

  • It feels like this episode is made for players of the game who know the new characters and are excited to see them on the screen.

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    Princess Connect! Re:Dive ‒ Episode 4

  • If you only sort-of find rugby interesting but really enjoy watching attractive college-age men interact with each other in a variety of vaguely homoerotic ways, then do we have the show for you.

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  • We finally get a pause in the action as the story lays out its overarching plot and solidifies our main duo's motivations for the extraterrestrial treasure hunt to come.

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    Gleipnir ‒ Episode 4

  • This episode may mark the end of the Red Light District cases, because next week's advertises the case that comprises the original novel's main plot.

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    Woodpecker Detective's Office ‒ Episode 3

  • Seeing this series continue to be so successful in relaying Minare's off-microphone trials has only bolstered my faith that Wave will be a joy to watch no matter what sorts of stories it decides to tell.

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    Wave, Listen to Me! ‒ Episode 4

  • The Ride-On King manga artist Yasushi Baba teamed up with another artist, this time Ojisan in Another World (Isekai Ojisan) manga creator Hotondo Shindeiru,...

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    The Ride-On King's Plutinov Tries Out 16-Bit Dragon in Manga Collab

  • “Teen Spirit” is largely a truncated character piece about Nir, who's grown up alone and unwanted and is absolutely brimming with resentment towards the world around her and herself.

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    Listeners ‒ Episode 4

  • Staff announced that the online event "#Eva ie no mi" of the anime "Evangelion New Theatrical Version" will be held on April 25th and 26th. Also, the the...

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    Yoko Takahashi, More Guests Planned for #StayHomeEva Digital Screenings

  • The tail end of My Hero Academia’s third season sees the franchise struggling with growing pains, as it works to move out from under the shadow of All Might.

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    My Hero Academia - Season 3 Part 2 [BLURAY + DVD]

  • The sixth announcement for the Steins;Gate visual novel 10th anniversary is bringing Japan's cutest ambassador to the Future Gadget Lab. Sanrio's Hello...

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    Steins;Gate's Newest Announcement is Time-Traveling Hello Kitty

  • Readers who are just looking for pure entertainment in their manga may have a difficult time getting into this book, but if you're a fan of older works or Garo in general The Swamp is more than worth picking up.

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    The Swamp GN

  • Studio Khara revealed on its Twitter account on Wednesday that the English logos of the Evangelion Rebuild films are hand-drawn by director Hideaki Anno...

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    Khara Reveals that Evangelion's English Logos are Hand-Drawn by Hideaki Anno

  • At first this episode seems to be just another opportunity to kill time before getting on with the business of the next arc, by its end it proves to be one of the most important episodes to date.

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    Black Clover ‒ Episode 131

  • The live-action Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! project unveiled its third VFX breakdown video on Tuesday. The video shows the various stages of production...

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    Live-Action Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Drama Unveils 3rd VFX Video

  • Sponichi reported on Wednesday that the singer DAIGO (DAIGO Naitō) and actress Keiko Kitagawa are expecting their first child together. According to an...

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    Singer DAIGO, Actress Keiko Kitagawa Are Expecting Their 1st Child

  • Acclaimed composer Yoko Kanno has started a project with the Cowboy Bebop group Seatbelts called "Session Starducks," which aims to connect people across...

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    Yoko Kanno's Session Starducks Project Takes on Cowboy Bebop OP from Home

  • A professional translator of visual novels waxes rhapsodical about the glory of otome games - ostensibly built around romancing a bunch of hot guys, but there's more to it than that!

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    In the World of Otome Games, All Routes Lead To Romance

  • Gleipnir will probably too weird and tasteless for most audiences, but it hits me right in my psychosexual body horror sweet spot.

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    Gleipnir ‒ Episodes 1-3

  • The June issue of Shinchosha's Monthly Comic Bunch magazine announced on Tuesday that Junya Inoue (Btooom!) will launch his new Kaijū Jieitai: Task Force...

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    Btooom's Junya Inoue Launches Kaijū Jieitai Paranormal Military Manga in May

  • It's a time-travelling trip through a myriad of emotional highs and lows in Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl. Steve and Nick try to follow the rabbit trail only to discover...we've been here before?

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    This Week in Anime - Bedknobs and Bunny Girl Senpai

  • With gorgeous watercolor opening pages and this isn't as immediately engrossing as Witch Hat Atelier or Made in Abyss, but it's still a bedtime story you want to keep your eyes open for.

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    Beyond the Clouds GN 1

  • The fact that neither mystery is solved yet means that there's a chance that all of the cases will somehow tie in together at the end.

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    Woodpecker Detective's Office ‒ Episode 1 - 2

  • Osamu Tezuka's underground doctor Black Jack has inspired multiple reinterpretations, including an official parody, a prequel of the doctor's younger years,...

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    Tezuka's Infamous Doctor Goes to Middle School in Black Jack Girl Manga

  • There's an ambition inherent to Digimon Adventure: before you even watch the first episode, leaving the big question of how well it measures up to its own existence.

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    Digimon Adventure: ‒ Episodes 1-3

  • It isn't ambitious or emotionally rich enough to be considered any great masterpiece, the series has earned a well-deserved spot in the annals of cute and heartwarming anime rom-coms.

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    Hi Score Girl II

  • We can all find ourselves stuck in our own heads to some degree, and getting to know other people and their own situations can recenter us there with some sense of perspective.

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    Sing "Yesterday" for Me ‒ Episodes 1-3

  • Evangelion is collaborating with the Tamagotchi toy line to produce "All-Purpose Egg-Type Battle Weapons Evatchi" toys, which will allow users to raise...

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    Raise a Perfect Angel with Evangelion Tamagotchi

  • This is definitely the strangest Spring season in recent memory, but even with constant cancellations, we've found the cream of the anime crop.

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    The List - Our 5 Favorite Spring 2020 Anime Premieres

  • You may know the group BRADIO for their funky tunes like the opening theme song of Death Parade. Due to the social distancing measures being enacted in...

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    BRADIO's Latest Music Video is All About Social Distancing

  • Kakushigoto's wacky premise belies a surprisingly heartfelt series that finds Kōji Kumeta in top form, tempering his acidic comedy with a sincere and sweet relationship between a single dad and his adorable daughter.

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    Kakushigoto ‒ Episodes 1-3

  • Appare-Ranman hasn't quite gotten to the racing yet, but if the first episode's cold opening (plus its energetic OP) is anything to go by we'll make it there eventually.

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    Appare-Ranman! ‒ Episode 1-2

  • The show wants to sell itself as a cop comedy, and it does with moderate success, although it's hampered by one inescapable fact: Kambe is an unrepentant asshole.

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    The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED ‒ Episode 1-2

  • After two years in the game, Nick and Micchy look back at everything from the viscerally horrific A.I.C.O. -Incarnation- to the stupefying Sword Gai.

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    This Week in Anime - Are Any of Those Netflix Anime Actually Good?

  • To say that this book can be upsetting may be understating the matter, but, if this makes sense, it's a good kind of upsetting.

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    Umma's Table GN

  • After a schoolyear-sized break, Kaguya, Miyuki, and the rest of the oddballs at Shuchiin Academy return for another round of high-tension, low-stakes psychological warfare.

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    Kaguya-sama: Love is War Season 2 ‒ Episode 1

  • This episode has a couple of important and necessary scenes but mostly just feels like it's killing time to make sure that it doesn't move along too fast.

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    Black Clover ‒ Episode 130

  • In the eighth episode of Interspecies Reviewers, the staff decided to have fun with the series' censorship by transforming the angel character Crim into...

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    Interspecies Reviewers Gets Official Mayo Crim Merch

  • Go on a wild race with the director of P.A. Works' brand new original series Appare-Ranman, who goes in-depth with Kim Morrissy on how this series came together.

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    Interview: APPARE-RANMAN! Director Masakazu Hashimoto

  • The cracks in Tohru's facade of perpetual optimism have been starting to show for a while, and the emotional climax of this episode brings her walls crashing down hard.

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    Fruits Basket ‒ Episode 27

  • Kyoto Animation's beautiful Violet Evergarden I: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll film won over even our most stalwart of critics. Nick and Steve find out why the movie won't leave a dry eye in the house.

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    This Week in Anime - Why the Violet Evergarden Movie is a Real Tear-Jerker

  • The third season of this smash hit thriller ended with a ton of unanswered questions - does this follow-up answer them all? Richard Eisenbeis investigates.

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    Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector

  • The job recruitment site Cognavi, which specializes in engineering-related fields, started running a television commercial from Thursday with Mobile Suit...

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    Job Recruitment Site Asks If You Have What It Takes to Be a Gundam Engineer

  • If you've ever wanted to see Tanjiro from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba sit in the palm of your hand, the G.E.M. series of miniature figurines is catering...

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    Tiny Tanjiro Figure Will Fit Into the Palm of Your Hand

  • Zac and Lynzee plow through a whole bunch of the Spring 2020 anime season premieres, discuss the latest news, and in a fit of quarantine madness, revisit the 1996 classic Space Jam!

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    ANNCast - Come On And Slam

  • Ever since he was formally introduced at the beginning of this installment, I have thought that he and Touma would make quite the pair should they ever get to fight side-by-side.

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    A Certain Scientific Railgun T ‒ Episode 11

  • This year's eighth issue of Shogakukan's Big Comic magazine revealed on Friday that Tsutomu Takahashi will launch a new manga titled Jumbo Max in the magazine's...

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    Ice Blade's Tsutomu Takahashi Launches Jumbo Max Manga

  • The Playstation 5 controller is revealed, what you can do to help struggling arcades in Japan, E3 goes totally dark, and much more.

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    This Week in Games - DualSense... tingling!

  • The new streaming service RetroCrush launched last month with a host of beloved classic titles, including the original toast-eating-perpetually-late-school-girl A-ko!

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    This Week in Anime - Project A-Ko

  • Voice actress and singer Aoi Yūki announced on Tuesday that she will be reading out children's stories for the parents and children who are cooped up at...

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    Voice Actress Aoi Yūki Reads Out Children's Stories For People in Self-Quarantine

  • Former Dengeki Bunko editor-in-chief and A Certain Magical Index and Sword Art Online editor Kazuma Miki has been dipping his toes into writing novels...

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    Sword Art Online Editor is Writing His Own Web Novel

  • The official English Twitter account for One Piece posted an English-subtitled version of a short video from the Straw Hat crew telling viewers to wash...

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    One Piece Crew Tells You to Wash Your Hands

  • A whole lot of people were pretty let down by how this popular cooking battle manga wrapped up - on the eve of its final anime adaptation's premiere, Nick Dupree goes in-depth on exactly why.

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    How Food Wars Lost Its Flavor

  • My Hero Academia’s interclass scrimmages demonstrate shonen battling at its best, as both 1-A and 1-B work to demonstrate their heroic potential.

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    My Hero Academia - Volume 22

  • Staff announced on Monday that the second annual Seiyū Red and White Singing Contest is cancelled. The event was scheduled to be held on May 2 at the Pacifico...

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    2nd Seiyū Red and White Contest Cancelled Due to COVID-19

  • Returning champion Jacob Chapman is back to review the rollercoaster new season of one of the biggest shojo dramas ever - how does the premiere hold up?

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    Fruits Basket ‒ Episode 26

  • The boys-love website Chil Chil announced the winners of its 11th annual BL Awards on Friday. The awards honor manga, novels, drama CDs, voice actors,...

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    Twittering Birds Never Fly, Given Top 2020 BL Awards

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