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Creators of One Piece, Naruto, and My Hero Academia got together at friend’s place to get tipsy, created piece of manga history while they were at it.
The common opinion is that anime’s tales of male-on-male romance are written just for girls, but one study says otherwise.
Chart breaks down how often consent is given in manga from different publishers.
Two of Japan’s top manga publishers team up for a special collection of 44 different series in one huge book.
Unabashed lifelong otaku’s final online words express admiration for another recently departed anime/manga legend.
The passing of Monkey Punch inspires the Kano Sisters to share their Lupin III cosplay photos.
The legendary manga artist looks to be going back to fantasy adventure in her new serial with a mysterious name.
Video game features character designs from a famous manga creator, starts with hot guys “twisted from Alice in Wonderland.”
Kyoko Kano cosplaying as a JoJo’s Bizzare Adventure character has the Japanese netizens abuzz with praise!
If this particular anime pilgrimage spot was on your bucket list, you won’t be able to cross it off anymore (well, at least in its original location).
The beloved anime magical girl is helping flowers bloom on social media.
French baguettes, garbage bags, and dozens of painted eggs are just some of the ingenious props used to get the job done in this golden anime spoof video.
Welcome to a dreamworld where you can stay up all night reading manga on a bed inside a bookshelf.
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