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Japanese artists bring the Pokémon icon’s anime-to-live-action evolution back to illustrated form.
After Sailor Neptune touched their hearts, these anime fans pooled their powers to give a touching present to the voice of the iconic character.
But there’s also some sad news about this three-faced beauty that’s stolen Super Mario fans’ hearts.
Recent reveal of concept art means the “sexy Bowser” family continues to grow.
Mario’s friends and foes alike enchant the Internet as they fall under the enchantment of the Super Crown.
Artist exhibition, cosplay contest organized to honor the current ruling monarch of the fanart kingdom.
Hollywood blockbusters of the ‘80s and ‘90s look incredible when reimagined as anime from the same time period.
When a student’s love of anime pops up during school time, some teachers would be mad, but this one decided to be awesome instead.
From Pop Team Epic to Cowboy Bebop, this professional confectioner’s anime and video game dojin works are edible!
Their authenticity is debatable, but their cuteness is unquestionable.
Clever superfan shows how you too can easily replicate the most famous scene from the most famous magical girl anime.
You can skip buying that expensive graphic drawing tablet as long as you’ve got the ubiquitous spreadsheet program and some serious skill.
Turns out that sci-fi horror blends surprisingly well with the fantastical world of Japanese animation.
Light the candles on the cake, because three decades ago this week, Japan’ most ironically named video game franchise was born.
Constant companion Pikachu also gets a girlish makeover.
Do you want money? Fame? For these developers, it’s all about the erotic fan art (although fame and money probably wouldn’t hurt).
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