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We’ve all reached that moment when the final episode aired, leaving you with “NOW what happens”?
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As if gamers haven’t gotten enough great news from the scientific community, here comes more!
It’s a bittersweet story of two high school students. One has cancer. The other finds her diary. Romance ensues. The title? I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.
It’s unavoidable at this point, all of our favorite and most popular anime series are destined to become live-action productions.
If you’ve never heard of Project 575 before… well, we can’t blame you. Despite existing for a few years now, the pair have never been considered “official” Vocaloids. Until now.
Japan hasn’t hosted the Summer Olympics since 1964; three years from now marks their big chance to impress everyone on the world stage.
Toei Animation has launched a new site and announced a new Net Anime series based on the popular children’s picture book series, Oshiri Tantei.
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