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My Hero Academia now accepting votes for “World Best Hero” from its vast roster of quirky characters
A jaw-dropping, magical, and whimsical chase through KyoAni’s hometown (which isn’t Kyoto).
Independent modelers show what they can do, even when official rights holders don’t bother to show up for the event.
Summer Wonder Festival returns with a new batch of upcoming figures aimed at otaku hearts.
Former manga editor picks out two whiskies to represent the contrasting elements at the heart of this beloved romance classic.
We’re probably the only ones who are crazy enough to try this Kaiji spinoff meal at home–though we don’t recommend it for anyone else.
We grab a bowl of Ichiraku ramen and down a chakra drink at Naruto’s favorite noodle house.
She may be one of the biggest names in the manga/anime world, but Takahashi hasn’t forgotten her roots.
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