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[OWLS Blog Tour: “Mentor”] Competition and Teaching on the Court: Haikyuu!!
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Failure Doesn't Exist.
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Japanese publishing giant Kadokawa has its hands all over the manga, light novel, and anime industries. ANN sat down with the heads of Kadokawa's Anime Business Division to…
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Yoriichi Tsugikuni: An OVERPOWERED Failure??
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OWLS November “Failure” Post: What Card Game Anime Have Taught Me About Failure
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