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Just because they didn’t land the protagonist’s affections doesn’t mean they aren’t beloved by fans.
Over three dozen guests attend ceremony and reception where groom and Hatsune Miku drink wedding toast, cut cake, and exchange rings.
It’s hard to make Pikachu look anything less than adorable, but Mister Donut has found a way…several ways, in fact.
Taking control of your hair color is nothing for a magical girl to get embarrassed about, after all.
Japanese fans react to the voice of Ryan Reynolds and the decision to give Pikachu so much fur.
Critics are calling the modern anime aesthetics “inappropriate,” but publisher says they’re missing the point.
Linguistics professor explains the centuries-old background of the omnipresent anime and manga verbal tic.
After Sailor Neptune touched their hearts, these anime fans pooled their powers to give a touching present to the voice of the iconic character.
Once upon a time Eren and Levi were the same person, and the best defense against the Titans was…a bunch of trees?!?
Side characters Sailors Uranus and Neptune take center stage for new bra and pantie set designed with the wearer’s comfort in mind.
Bandai Spirits will make you spend all of your money to win these Cardcaptor Sakura goods.
It might sound like a match made in heaven (or at least a lovey-dovey romance anime), but two otaku don’t always make the right combination.
Creator of anime/manga franchise says the already-decided on director is the perfect choice.
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