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Guest Post – Banana Fish Anime Review
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Banana Fish Manga and Representation
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The Movie That Inspired Banana Fish
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[English translation] BANANA FISH anime producer Kyōko Uryū FujiTV Muscat Interview
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[English translation + lyrics] BANANA FISH anime ED — Prayer X by King Gnu
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[English translation] Hiroko Utsumi and Akemi Hayashi Comic Natalie Interview about BANANA FISH anime
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Cold Fish
冷たい熱帯魚 Sion Sono, 2010 Cold Fish is the…
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On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex with special guests Stephen Paul (translator of One Piece in Shonen Jumpand Manga Plus) and David Bednar (our quiz-show extraordinaire)! This week we go through One Piece…