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Today’s post will be postponed until tomorrow due to a water pipe exploding in my bathroom last night and flooding my bathroom with 2 inches of water. This…


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Nakayoshi and Serialized Full Issues Takedown
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Letters from Japan: “Dating App Issues”
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Animecast: Anime Production Issues and Audience Response
The hosts of the Otaku Spirit Animecast dive into the touchy subject of production issues and decisions that affect our beloved medium of anime. How the audience reacts…


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ZOM 100: Production issues affecting a great anime
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5 Skin Issues Resolved by Japanese Skincare Products
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SPECIAL TOPIC: Beware- Fake Issues of Weekly Shonen Jump
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(Some of) The Many Social Issues of Hoshiai no Sora
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Ooku: The Inner Chambers – A Prologue To Larger Societal Issues
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