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8,151 people served, with many more hopefully satisfied in some way…

[Note: this is not the usual biting sarcastic me, so if you think you won’t be interested please change the station.] I’m rather surprised and…

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Are Original Anime More Creative?

A recent “Ask John” column at Animenation.net posed the question whether “original” anime–meaning anime that isn’t based on a previously published manga, novel, or light…

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Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai 9: Banding Together

A lot of fans have said that this is the best arc of all in the entire Higurashi cycle, and the way it’s going so…

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The Million Ayanami Rei Fan March

How many Ayanami Rei fans do you think there are in Japan? Out of those, how many would you say seem to worship her as…

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Zero no Tsukaima Futatsuki no Kishi 1-8: Catching Up, Feeling Guilty, and Loving It

One night, after editing one of our recent podcasts, I couldn’t sleep. Someone from my anime club had told me about Crunchyroll.com and I was…

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Maid Cafe at this year’s New York Anime Festival

From Anime Corporation News – The New York Anime Festival, being held December 7-9 this year, is planning on featuring a maid cafe as part…

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