Welcome back to our monthly reading list, a bit smaller of a selection this time but still packing plenty of punch. We lead with the conclusion of a best-selling hit from Weekly Shonen Jump, as wel…
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WHAT WE’RE READING: June 2024
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WHAT WE’RE READING: December 2024
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What We’re Reading: March 2024
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WHAT WE’RE READING: April 2024
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WHAT WE’RE READING: August 2024
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WHAT WE’RE READING: May 2024
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WHAT WE’RE READING: September 2024
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February 2025: What I’m watching
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What I Watched Last Month – February 2025
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Reading Log: February 2020
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Reading Log: January 2025
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February 2025 Monthly Favorites
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Site Updates: February 2025
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Monthly Listening: February 2025
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Site Updates: February 2025
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Reading List | Winter 2024-2025
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Listening/reading log #28 (February 2022)
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Listening/reading log #17 (February 2021)
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Spring 2022: What we’re Watching
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Fall 2022 – What We’re Watching
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Summer 2022: What We’re Watching
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Author Journey (February 26, 2025)
After making some big changes to my posting schedule, I started to see the benefits almost immediately… And that is exactly what the universe is waiting for. As…


Author Journey (February 3, 2025)
I’m still ironing out my new routines with the change to my work/life balance, but there has been some progress. However, every time I take a step forward,…


Author Journey (February 11, 2025)
Last week took my comment about taking one step forward and then two steps back to heart. I can’t seem to build any sort of momentum like this…
NEWSWIRE: February 2025 Pre-Orders
It seems like only last week that we were updating you on our pre-order plans…. and that’s because it was. After closing out our slate of January pre-orders,…


Tokyo Events For February 2025
February in Tokyo sets the stage for romance from light-up events to hot cocktail fairs. Check out our top Tokyo events for February 2025.


Spring 2023 Anime – What We’re Watching
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Winter 2023: What Anime We’re Watching
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Game of the Month: February 2025
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Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights February 2025
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Otaku Collection Haul for February 2025
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Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights February 2025
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TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: February 3 – February 9, 2025
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TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: February 10 – February 16, 2025
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TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: February 17 – February 23, 2025
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Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: February 3 – February 9, 2025
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Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: February 10 – February 16, 2025
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The J-Music Advance Party (February 2025)
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Make Believe Melodies For February 18, 2025
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