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Otaku, artists, feminists, and a Tokyo assemblyman weigh in on the controversial crotch-revealing image.
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Podcast comment thought to have originated in is suspiciously shorter than others in series.
Star of Puella Magi Madoka Magica and Symphogear gives a very special hello to her fans’ butts.
President of Gainax, production company that made Evangelion TV series, allegedly told her “It’s practice for when you become famous.”
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Love Live! Sunshine!! voice actress gives her school idol character an old-school makeover.
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