Even in the biggest otaku mecca in the world, there’s a limit to how big the anime salutes are.
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Device scans your face for signs of blemishes to your beauty or trouble in your heart, and absolutely loves flirting with you.
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After working on My Neighbour Totoro, animator Akemi Miyazaki steps out from her husband’s shadow to show us Totoro’s real-world birthplace.
Hollywood blockbusters of the ‘80s and ‘90s look incredible when reimagined as anime from the same time period.
Free drink promoting new anime series has cleverly designed bottle that could become new way for otaku to express their love for their 2-D crushes.
Dance along with the adorable Pocket Monster, or stay in your seat and sing along with the equally cute lyrics.
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