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Studio Ghibli anime to stream online in Japan for first time ever, but not from any deal with Ghibli
Netflix Japan will be the first service to stream Ghibli anime online in Japan, but the debut won’t be a tale of whimsical adventures.
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Series stars comment on being the newest members of Netflix’s growing roster of stop-motion characters from Japan.
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The live-action adaptation of the beloved anime/manga is almost here, but will it be smooth sailing into the hearts of fans in the series’ home country?
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App that buys your receipts crashes within hours of release due to too many users
Final Fantasy IX gets its own pop-up store in Osaka and Tokyo for 25th anniversary
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