The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya was released 10 years ago today, on February 6, 2010. A decade later and despite the tragic losses, its legacy at Kyoto Animation and the industry altogether still endures. It may be hard to imagine now if you’re a bit of a newcomer to this hobby, but there was a time when anime was practically synonymous with Haruhi. While the tremendous financial success is easy to measure even nowadays, its actual impact was much more... Read More Read More
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