Episodes that cover a specific news or event not related to a Manga chapter or an Anime episode. These episodes often include special guests or revolve around a current event of particular importance.
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Interview Jr. 6, "Trina Nishimura"
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Interview Jr. 4, "Micah Solusod"
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[Interview] Newtype magazine (November 1994) – CLAMP interview
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[Interview] Animerica (January issue 1997) – Nanase Ohkawa interview
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