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Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

Yandere. Just the word alone strikes a bizarre mix of fear, fascination, and for some… twisted affection. But what exactly is a yandere, and why has this character archetype become such a cult ...

Sometimes being a fan of the Space Battleship Yamato / Star Blazers remake series is suffering. On the one hand, it's a ...

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Kowloon Generic Romance is currently streaming on Crunchyroll on Saturdays.

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Lorraine McBrearty, 53, shared the find she called "creepy" on TikTok in a video with over 140,000 views. "I liked it as I love glass and it was pretty," McBrearty told Newsweek. But when she ...

At the Yen Press Industry Panel at Sakura-Con 2025, Ize Press announced the English print publication of two Korean comics: ...