The devastating loss of life from the recent arson at Kyoto Animation has left folks reeling–here’s a place to talk out your feelings and share your positive memories. What’s your favorite KyoAni series? What animators, writers, or directors do you admire? Feel free to talk about current events as well–please just tag your post if […] The post [AniFemTalk] What does KyoAni mean to you? appeared first on ANIME FEMINIST.
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