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Hey there! I hope your day has been good! I’m super stoked that I was finally able to get my hands on the COMPLETE claymore manga collection! I…
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Overdue 2022 Fall/Winter Anime Blu-ray Haul
WE CONTINUE TO PLAY CATCH-UP ;__; Hey guys, here’s all the anime I accumulated over the last few months of 2022! Let me know if you’ve seen any…
Overdue 2022 Fall/Winter Anime Blu-ray Haul
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Information for the light novel series Magistellus Bad Trip. The official English release is from Yen On.
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Baton, Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san, Hashire!, White Fang, Noel's Fantastic Trip
Manga Haul Summer 2022
Dad Needs To Talk shares what manga he picked up and also read over the Summer months. Find out what hidden gems were found.
February 2022 Manga Haul
Dad Needs To Talk shares all the manga he picked up in the month of February. My biggest manga haul to date.
Manga Haul: March 2022
Dad Needs To Talk shares the manga he picked up during March 2022.
April 2022 Manga Haul
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Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed
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Japan Trip 2018 Special
We’re going on a Japan trip! Ashley’s been on vacation in Japan for the past two weeks, and has gone on some manga-related adventures (and many non-manga-related adventures).…
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August Acquisitions – A Manga Haul
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Fanime 2016 — Experience and Haul
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Fanime 2016 – Experience and Haul
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HUGE January Kpop Merch Haul!
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Big Bad Wolf Book Haul
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Japan Trip – Week Four – Hokkaido
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Magistellus Bad Trip, Vol. 1
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I bought forbidden Evangelion 3.0+1.0 goodies :) || Spring Anime Merch Haul
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Otaku Collection Haul for September 2023
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Otaku Collection Haul for September 2021
For this month’s haul, we have a variety of everything. A few more anime titles, plus more were acquired for the manga and video game collection, and to…
Otaku Collection Haul for June 2021
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Otaku Collection Haul for April 2022
This month’s haul introduces Discotek Media Blu-rays to the collection, as well as another venture into town to help build up the book and video games collection.
Otaku Collection Haul for February 2022
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Otaku Collection Haul for December 2022
This month’s haul wraps up 2022 with one of the biggest batch of items picked up throughout my collecting years. In addition to the Christmas 2022 haul we…
Otaku Collection Haul for December 2020
The December 2020 haul wraps up with a lot of stuff; thanks to the Christmas sales, Christmas haul and delayed/early titles arriving.
Otaku Collection Haul for October 2021
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Otaku Collection Haul for November 2021
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Otaku Collection Haul for January 2021
We start 2021 with a Manga Ent. Zavvi sale haul, arrivals from pre-orders made last year, and also wrapping up the Aniplex Monogatari collection.