It’s story may be one of redemption, but the film adaptations of the hit anime/manga aren’t being cut any slack.
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Desire for historically faithful reconstruction clashes with accessibility for wheelchair users.
Emperor Akihito will likely be sitting on the Chrysanthemum Throne a little longer than most expected.
Nobuhiro Watsuki tells police “I liked girls between the ages of upper elementary school students to about the second year of junior high.”
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