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This Week in Anime - Is Shenmue the Animation the Perfect Video Game Adaptation?
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The Perfect Adaptation of Oshi no Ko
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The Frieren Anime is "PERFECT"
Frieren Beyond Journey's End is a beautiful fantasy anime about "Immortality" #anime #manga #frieren Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kitokunx Discord: https://discord.gg/6Wb6Wj2S57 Twitter: https://twitter.com/kitokitox Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kitotok2 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/KitoSenpai Anime / Manga / Light Novel: Sousou no Frieren…
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Link Click is the Perfect Anime
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The ANN Aftershow - Is the PLUTO Anime a Masterpiece?
The ANN Aftershow Crew dive into the long-awaited anime adaptation of Naoki Urasawa's PLUTO, and it might be one of the best series we've ever watched!
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Jujutsu Kaisen Is The Best Fighting Game Anime Adaptation
Strangely, the actual game came out three years after it’s anime adaptation.
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Why Pluto is a must-watch | Netflix anime
So I just watched the Netflix anime Pluto. This 8 episode series is based on a manga of the same name, written by Naoki Urasawa. Who is also…
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The ANN Aftershow - The Uzumaki Anime is Almost Perfect
The Uzumaki anime is out, and the visuals and music live up to the hype. Still, one thing isn't quite right...also our two favorite shows of the season…
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Cell is Perfect
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The Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) Anime is a Masterpiece of Adaptation
Although it’s long been overshadowed by fully manga-faithful 2009 successor Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (much-famed #1 rated anime on…
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This Manga is Getting an Anime Adaptation 😳
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Pluto Anime - Casual Thoughts
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Pluto: The Series
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Chainsaw Man is the Perfect Shonen
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Checking Out the Nagatoro Anime Adaptation
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Heavenly Delusion Is The Perfect Anime for Promised Neverland Lovers.
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Pluto Just Stole Anime of the Year
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12 Moments In Anime 2023, #7: Pluto Is Finally Here!
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“The Perfect Anime”: A Response
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The Perfect (Blue) Anime Movie
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“Bibliophile Princess” Anime Adaptation
Hi all~ Another great romance manga with a historical setting is getting adapted into anime. I kinda forgot about this manga at first, but then it updated a…
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Isekai Shokudou Is A Perfect(ly Okay) Anime
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Why Bocchi the Rock's Adaptation is So GOATed
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Naoki Urasawa's Pluto is a darker version of Astro Boy #anime
In 2023 Netflix released an 8 episode ONA based on Naoki Urasawa's manga, Pluto. Which in itself is a darker adaptation of a part of Osamu Tezuka's Astro…
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Hunting ghosts gets sexual but does the main couple's dynamic rub viewers the wrong way? Nicky and Jean-Karlo check out the anime adaptation of the fan-favorite manga.
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The absurd adaptation of Tomo Chan is a Girl!
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Another bishoujo game anime adaptation
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Pluto – 04
I was spellbound for the entire hour, but my instant reaction when it was over was "how the hell am I supposed to write about that?".
Pluto – 05
I can't help but wonder what inspired Urasawa to take something that was already seminal in Japanese culture and reimagine it like this.
Review: PLUTO
Of course, I can't talk about robot manga without talking about this one. While it's only tangentially connected to one of mecha's foundin...
Review: PLUTO
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Pluto – 03
It's all pretty breathtaking to be honest - the sheer weight and dexterity of the storytelling and the way it's brought to life both.
Review: Pluto
This ONA series, which debuted on Netflix in late October, has a very interesting pedigree. It adapts a lauded manga by Naoki Urasawa (the manga-ka behind titles like…
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Pluto – 02
I've said all along (without expecting it) that if this manga got a really top-shelf adaptation it would be in anime of the decade territory.
Pluto – 06
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Pluto – 07
I only just realized it, but there's something just a bit childlike in all the great robots of Pluto as Urasawa writes them.
Pluto – 03
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