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Featured image for Breaking News: Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passed away at the age of 68Background image for Breaking News: Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passed away at the age of 68

Breaking News: Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passed away at the age of 68

Bird Studio, which was the studio Toriyama worked with for many years broke the news online for the international community with this written statement: In case the image…

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Featured image for My Crunchyroll Premium is now renewed for another year and here are my hot takes on a few seriesBackground image for My Crunchyroll Premium is now renewed for another year and here are my hot takes on a few series

My Crunchyroll Premium is now renewed for another year and here are my hot takes on a few series

  Friern: Beyond Journey’s End is a bona fide contender for Anime of the year and with good reason. The light novel turned anime actuallt does something rarely…

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Featured image for As fans around the world prepare to say goodbye to in Attack on Titan in Anime form, the final volume of the Manga released in June 2021Background image for As fans around the world prepare to say goodbye to in Attack on Titan in Anime form, the final volume of the Manga released in June 2021

As fans around the world prepare to say goodbye to in Attack on Titan in Anime form, the final volume of the Manga released in June 2021

  It’s hard to believe almost 10 years after Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan took the world by storm we are at the end. The final episode of…

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Goblin Slayer is BACK!

  Five years after Season 1 ended, Season 2 has just begun. Adapted from the Light Novel of the same name, Goblin Slayer did something never before done…

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The mainstream hate toward Boruto is worse than mainstream hate toward Naruto was

  I really don’t get it and more so given back in the day, hardcore Naruto fans were the reason the word “Weabo” was created. I have never…

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Featured image for Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai has been doing some deep storytelling for over a year nowBackground image for Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai has been doing some deep storytelling for over a year now

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai has been doing some deep storytelling for over a year now

  This has become clear ever since the Dark King Vearn’s face was revealed for the first time two years ago. This past weekend, Anime fans we were…

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10 Webtoons that need an Anime or Live Action Adaptation

There is no more denying Webtoons are here to stay. The majority of Webtoons are Webcomics. Manwha (South Korean comics) and are South Korea’s equivalent to Japan’s Light…

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo assassinated

  I happened to be watching NHK Japan last night when the shocking news broke that Japan’s former prime minister was shot. He was taken to a local…

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PAX East staff member dies from COVID-19 four weeks before Anime Boston 2022

  Gamespot shared the tragic news Tuesday afternoon. PAX East took place in the Boston Convention Center in Boston last weekend. Although the event required all attendees and…

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Japanese parents expressing concern over Sexually Explicit content in Anime

  It’s hard to ignore the fact it’s becoming more and more commonplace in mainstream anime these days. Last year, Fire Force creator Atsushi Ōkubo weighed in on…

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Crunchyroll announces Funimation, VRV and Wakanim’s libraries will merge with theirs

  Crunchyroll broke the news this morning on their website. They have also given a partial list of what they have moved so far and more will be…

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Fruits Basket and Fullmetal Alchemist: Two Manga that got two different anime adaptations

    It doesn’t happen often but Fruits Basket and Fullmetal Alchemist are two Manga that would each get not one but two different Anime adaptations. In both…

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I recently started reading and watching “So I Married the Anti-Fan”

  The lengths they went with the K-Drama to stay true to the source material–the Webcomic, which was adapted from the Light Novel of the same name–is why…

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Netflix’s Live Action version of Cowboy Bebop is clearly trying to be respectful to the source material

  More so given the overwhelmingly negative reception it’s received so far from fans of the Anime. I get it, everyone remembers the disaster that was Netflix’s Death…

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Future Blog Plans

First things first, I want to repeat what I said at the end of my previous article. Please consider supporting me financially via the PayPal Links above and…

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Crunchyroll and Rakuten Viki are clearly gearing up to attract viewers for the Fall and Winter

…That’s probably the best way I can think of to put it right now. Before I preview what’s new, I first want to give a recap on some…

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Featured image for Here’s some recent Anime that I reccommend would make decent intros to the MediumBackground image for Here’s some recent Anime that I reccommend would make decent intros to the Medium

Here’s some recent Anime that I reccommend would make decent intros to the Medium

  When I say “recent”, I mean they were released in the last 2 to 3 years. Weather you’re new to the world of anime or you have…

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Featured image for I just started watching Eighty Six-86 and the moral controversy has some real world parallels that should not be ignoredBackground image for I just started watching Eighty Six-86 and the moral controversy has some real world parallels that should not be ignored

I just started watching Eighty Six-86 and the moral controversy has some real world parallels that should not be ignored

  I just finished watching the seventh episode on Crunchyroll and it is now my favorite new anime of 2021. Based on the Manga of the same name,…

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Breaking News: The Misfit of Demon King Academy Manga Cancelled due to Author’s Health

  A few days after it was announced the Manga would be on hiatus, news broke over the weekend that the Manga based on the popular Light Novel…

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Hunter x Hunter Manga has now gone 900 Days without a new Chapter

  For those who don’t know, Hunter x Hunter Manga creator Togashi Yoshihiro put the Manga on Hiatus in 2019 due to nagging back pain. With Yoshihiro’s health…

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Featured image for So many interesting new Anime on Crunchyroll latelyBackground image for So many interesting new Anime on Crunchyroll lately

So many interesting new Anime on Crunchyroll lately

  …Which is good considering the rest of Attack on Titan’s final season is on hiatus, Black Clover’s final episode aired on my birthday (March 30) and it’s…

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The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: 10 Years Later

  March 11, 2011.   I remember following the news coverage from the day it happened to several weeks later. It was also the biggest topic of conversation…

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Featured image for Cells at Work Season 2, Black Clover Updates and Tales of Smyphonia on Crunchyroll?!Background image for Cells at Work Season 2, Black Clover Updates and Tales of Smyphonia on Crunchyroll?!

Cells at Work Season 2, Black Clover Updates and Tales of Smyphonia on Crunchyroll?!

  Ok so Season 2 of Cells at Work started earlier this month (and somehow I didn’t know it was coming). To say it’s a nice surprise for…

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Anime Boston 2021 Officially Cancelled

I opened my Inbox today to find this email from the New England Anime Society, which is the parent company for Anime Boston. Here it is in full:…

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Eren Jaeger takes power of the War Hammer Titan in Episode 66

  Episode 66 not only had non-stop action from start to finish but it left you wanting episode 67 NOW. Episode 65 ended with The War Hammer Titan…

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Featured image for Episodes 14 and 15 of Yasha-Hime: Princess Half-Demon sheds light on two of the biggest mysteries to nowBackground image for Episodes 14 and 15 of Yasha-Hime: Princess Half-Demon sheds light on two of the biggest mysteries to now

Episodes 14 and 15 of Yasha-Hime: Princess Half-Demon sheds light on two of the biggest mysteries to now

  If you haven’t been following the sequel to the legendary Manga turned Anime Inuyasha because you don’t like sequels to anime you like…your loss. I’m just gonna…

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Crunchyroll’s Winter 2020-21 Lineup balances catching up with new shows

  Go here for the full list as of January 3, 2021.   Here’s a partial list of Ongoing Series or New Seasons to existing shows:   Black…

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Attack on Titan’s Final Season: The Story So Far

  All good things must come to an end. The above screenshot from the very first episode will go down as one of the most iconic moments in…

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Featured image for Rakuten Viki and Crunchyroll Renewed for another year; Reviews for Recently Completed AnimeBackground image for Rakuten Viki and Crunchyroll Renewed for another year; Reviews for Recently Completed Anime

Rakuten Viki and Crunchyroll Renewed for another year; Reviews for Recently Completed Anime

  Despite the Pandemic turning most of the world into shut-ins, I haven’t been able to spend most of this year consistently binging Asian Dramas on Viki. Such…

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Crunchyroll announces various Anime on hiatus will return in July

  The wait is nearly over!   In addition to their normal Summer Lineup, Crunchyroll announced several anime that were put on indefinite hiatus due to COVID-19 will…

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Ok so I just tested positive for COVID-19

I figure I break the news from now. I was feeling sick for most of the week. I spoke to my doctor Friday morning and he asked me…

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Breaking News: Anime Boston 2020 Cancelled

…No, this is not a hoax. Here’s the Full Statement from their website. Here it is in full for those who want to be saved a click: As…

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