If you follow me on this site and/or on Twitter and elsewhere, you’ll know that I own a lot of Turn A Gundam cels and like to showcase them. I’ve been collecting anime cels for over a decade at this point. As a result I’m often asked a lot of questions. Where do I purchase… Continue reading [ENGLISH GUIDE] Purchasing, Preserving, and Framing Anime Production Cels
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