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Re-release: Gundam Picture Book “Turn A Korokoro” V2 Scanlation

Turn A Korokoro is a short story written & illustrated by Akira Yasuda (“Akiman”). It was originally published for the “Mobile Suit Gundam: The Anthology” (Vol. 2), in…

Moon's Cocoon

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FALL ANIME 2024 – RANKED

The latest Dan Da Dan episode was so good that I made this ranked list mid-season to give true art the love it deserves.

DanielSonic Talks About Stuff

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Sand Land Movie and Streaming Review: Scotland Loves Anime 2024

I’m almost ashamed to admit it, but despite being an anime fan since my childhood in the 1980s and 90s, I’ve never read a single page of…

AniTAY-Official - Medium

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Tengu Priest (お坊主天狗, Yasushi Sasaki, 1962)

Disparate denizens of Edo are united in one thing in Yasushi Sasaki’s light hearted jidaigeki, Tengu Priest (お坊主天狗, Obozu tengu), revenge. Like many jidaigeki, what they really want…

Windows on Worlds

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70 Years of Godzilla

70 years ago, on November 3, 1954, GOJIRA opened in theaters across Japan. Directed by Ishiro Honda, it told a stark tale of a prehistoric dinosaur presumably awakened…

Brian Camp's Film and Anime Blog

●BOOK● OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 25: Animation AKIRA Layouts & Key Frames 3

Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,

ChronOtomo | Otomo Katsuhiro Chronology

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The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty (憲兵とバラバラ死美人, Kyotaro Namiki, 1957)

A top investigator finds himself swimming against the tide when investigating the discovery of woman’s torso at the barracks in Kyotaro Namiki’s ghostly procedural.

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Election Update: Japan’s Ruling Party Looks Likely to Lose Majority and finds out karma is a bitch.

As the ballots trickle in from Japan’s general election, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) ---which is infamously neither liberal nor democratic--is having the kind of night you…

Japan Subculture Research Center

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Dragon Ball Was Never About The Action

Akira Toriyama, this one's for you #dragonball #akiratoriyama #dragonballdaima #anime Merch Link!: https://on-the-rise-av.myspreadshop.com/ Music Used in Video: Dragon Ball GT Lofi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_uQkUH3g5E Cha La Head Cha La Lofi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XluaMHmbNtA Makafushigi Adventure…

On The Rise A&V

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Jungle Block (地図のない町, Ko Nakahira, 1960)

A jaded doctor finds himself fixating on vengeance when the slum he lives in is targeted for redevelopment in Ko Nakahira’s searing noir.

Windows on Worlds

522 – Triple Dip 84 – The Horrors of Noroi Michiru, Phantom Tales of the Night, Parasyte Reversi

Join us for the start of this year's October Extravaganza! We're starting things off with a horror themed Triple Dip on The Horrors of Noroi Michiru, Phantom Tales…

Manga Machinations

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 166

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 166 [BA1771B8] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 166 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated & Ti…

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The Harvey Awards Reveal Nominees for Best Manga of 2024 & Akira Toriyama Inducted into Harvey Awards Hall of Fame

The Harvey Awards today on Monday revealed the nominees for their Best Manga of 2024 along with new information regarding their Hall of Fame before the upcoming event…

Behind the Manga

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Toriyama’s Last Gift in Dragon Ball Daima Starts Off Strong!

Dragon Ball Daima Ep 1 Review In memory of Akira Toriyama. (INSERT TORIYAMA PICTURE HERE, AARON!) When Dragon Ball Daima was announced last year at NYCC, fans were…

D&A Anime Blog

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Dragon Ball Daima Dub to Premiere in Theaters

We would like to interrupt whatever it is you’re doing today to let you something important. And it’s about Dragon Ball. Paying attention now? Good. Earlier this month,…

D&A Anime Blog

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Rewriting Dragon Ball GT

Rewriting Dragon Ball GT has been someting I've considered doing for quite a long time but in truth never felt pushed to try until today. I've not kept…

Totally Not Mark

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1,000 WAYS TO DIE (in anime)

Go to https://tryfum.com/BONSAIPOP or scan the QR code and use code BONSAIPOP to get your free FÜM Topper when you order your Journey Pack today. tags: 1000 ways to…

Bonsai Pop

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Circus Boys (二十世紀少年読本, Kaizo Hayashi, 1989)

Two brothers who grew up in a travelling circus find themselves on different paths in Kaizo Hayashi’s etherial 1930s drama.

Windows on Worlds

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First Impressions – Raise wa Tanin ga Ii (Yakuza Fiancé)

Having Ishida Akira play a teenaged yakuza S&M freak is an interesting choice.

Lost in Anime

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Viz Media Summer 2025 License Announcement Recap

Viz Media is back again with their Quarterly License Announcements on X (Formally Twitter) today with a whopping twenty-six announcements! There were Twenty-one print titles announced and five digital only…

Behind the Manga

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First Impression: Demon Lord Retry! R

It’s been fifteen years since Akira Ono, a man whose eyes are always pixelated, created Infinity Game, his vintage MMORPG passion project, and put it out for the…

Beneath the Tangles

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The Night of Baba Yaga

The Night of Baba Yaga is two hundred pages of violence, torture, and rape. All of the novel’s descriptions of violence, torture, and rape are graphically explicit; and…

Contemporary Japanese Literature

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Akira Toriyama’s 4 Million Yen Model Kit

In 1985, Akira Toriyama partnered with a fledgling model kit company to produce an injection molded plastic kit based on an original design.

ZIMMERIT – Anime | Manga | Garage Kits | Doujin

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Vendetta of a Samurai (荒木又右衛門 決闘鍵屋の辻, Kazuo Mori, 1952)

Two friends find themselves on opposite sides of samurai vendetta that has nothing to do with them in Kazuo Mori’s merciless assault on the futility of the feudal…

Windows on Worlds

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The Fable – 24

What a singularly bizarre creation Akira is, but undeniably a memorable one.

Lost in Anime

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(RAW) Dr. Slump Slump the Box Movies Slump the Book (2008) & Understanding Copyright Through Comics (1999)

Dr. Slump Slump the Box Movies Slump the Book (2008) … Nyaa … Anidex … Mediafire Released Sept 21, 2008, 88 pages, 600 DPI, JPEG Here’s what we’ve…

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New to Sunday: Shinta Harekawa's "Momose Akira no hatsukoi hantanchuu."

Here we go, 'tis the season for new Weekly Shonen Sunday  serials, and this round presented us with some goodies from the giddy up. This wri...

Weekly Shounen Sunday Edition

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 165

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 165 [D87EC567] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 165 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated & Ti…

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Ajin: Demi-Human (亜人, Katsuyuki Motohiro, 2017)

After discovering he is immortal and suffering brutal torture, a young man is freed by a crazed revolutionary in Katsuyuki Motohiro’s adaptation of the manga by Gamon Sakurai

Windows on Worlds

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The Fable – 22

None of these people have any idea what they're up against with Akira.

Lost in Anime

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Spotify J-Music Playlist Draft (S2, Week 18; September 7, 2024)

This week’s features include: 青虫 (aomushi), 湯木慧 (yuki akira),みゆな (miyuna), SHE IS SUMMER,and 東京事変 (tokyo jihen; “Tokyo Incidents”)

Leap250's Blog

The Sea Is Watching (2002) [Film Review]

The Sea Is Watching; or, The Measure of Love      Misfortune added to misfortune only doubles the misery. The Sea Is Watching is yet anothe...

Watching Asia Film Reviews

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Wolves of the Night (夜の狼, Yoichi Ushihara, 1958)

A heartless yakuza becomes conflicted on being confronted with the consequences of his actions in Yoichi Ushihara’s slice of Nikkatsu Noir.

Windows on Worlds

●BOOK● OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 12: AKIRA 1

Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,

ChronOtomo | Otomo Katsuhiro Chronology

●BOOK● OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 6: G.....

Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,

ChronOtomo | Otomo Katsuhiro Chronology

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Tokyo Lullaby (東京夜曲, Jun Ichikawa, 1997)

A meditation on lost love and middle-aged regret, Jun Ichikawa’s Tokyo Lullaby weaves a melancholy path through a lonely city but finds in it a sense of comfort…

Windows on Worlds

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 164

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 164 [72AC1845] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 164 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated & Ti…

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514 – One Shot 77 – …And the Strange and Funky Happenings One Day, The Other Side of the Clouds

Apologize in advance and we dealt with some technical issues recording this episode! We review upcoming Glacier Bay Books titles of ...And the Strange and Funky Happenings One…

Manga Machinations

●CD● AKIRA REMIX

Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira, Bibliography, Otomo, Animation, Manga, Steamboy, Japanimation,

ChronOtomo | Otomo Katsuhiro Chronology

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Episode #86 (S11E6) – Drunken Angel [酔いどれ天使] (1948)

Jamie Ryder, author and proprietor of Yamato Magazine, stops by the show to discuss Akira Kurosawa’s gangster classic, Drunken Angel! Notable for being the first of Kurosawa and…

Japan On Film

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Brave: Gunjo Senki (ブレイブ -群青戦記-, Katsuyuki Motohiro, 2021)

A history buff and archery enthusiast finds himself in his element when his school is thrown back to the Sengoku era in Katsuyuki Motohiro’s timeslip drama.

Windows on Worlds

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Good Morning (お早よう, Yasujiro Ozu, 1959)

Frustrated by adult hypocrisy, two little boys go on a pleasantries strike to force their parents to buy a TV in Yasujiro Ozu’s charming family drama.

Windows on Worlds

Brave Express Might Gaine

Brave Express Might Gaine is the fourth Brave series and aired exclusively in Japan from 1993-1994. Directed by Shinji Takamatsu, its other creative staff includes writer Takao Koyama,…

MAHQ

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The Yin Yang Master Zero (陰陽師ゼロ, Shimako Sato, 2024)

An aloof alchemist finds himself at the centre of conspiracy when one of his colleagues is murdered in Shimako Sato’s visually striking fantasy.

Windows on Worlds

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Dr. Slump and Arale-chan 163

NYAA ANIDEX MEGA BITCHUTE (shiteater) Dr. Slump & Arale-chan 163 [83699F86] shiteatersubs presents Dr. Slump & Arale-chan episode 163 in Japanese with English subtitles. Translated & Ti…

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Reader’s Corner: Bless (Vol. 2), Your Letter, and Re-Living My Life with a Boyfriend Who Doesn’t Remember Me (Vol. 1)

This week’s Reader’s Corner features reviews of two premieres: that of a “starting-over” romance, Re-Living My Life with a Boyfriend Who Doesn’t Remember Me, and a supernatu…

Beneath the Tangles

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The Fable – 17

I don't think you'd pick anybody in a head-to-head with Akira (or Fable), but Utsubo is clearly no one to take lightly.

Lost in Anime