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Double Feature: Death Parade 10+11
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Double Feature: Death Parade 8+9
If I ran the toll booth at the River Styx… I am dreading how long this review will get. Because we still have a lot of unfinished business…
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What would your ideal anime double-feature be?
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The Cardcaptor Returns – Cardcaptor Sakura Movie Spoiler Review Double Feature
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Chaotically Queer Podcast Ep. 11 - "A Whiplash Double Feature"
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Assorted Animation from the 1960s
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Black-and-White in 1960s Hollywood
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The anime roulette: part 1
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Best Anime Feature?
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The 1960s Graphic Designer Who Inspired Your Favorite Anime OPs
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Amnesia: Memories
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Feature: A painter behind the curtain
I came for a romance story and A painter behind the curtain gave me even more than that.
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Episode 13: Literature of Change in the 1960s—Mishima and Oe
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Seiyuu Feature: Katsuyuki Konishi
What is the first thing when you hear his name? A leader? A hero? A mecha pilot? A brother? A Pokémon? If you guess them all, then you…
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Seiyuu Feature: Kenjiro Tsuda
Seiyuu (声優)A person who provides voice-overs for characters and narration for various types of media. Includes anime, video games, audio dramas, radio, live-action stints, and dubbing for non-Japan…