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I mean, can you blame her?

The other iconic anime that doesn’t seem to have much of an international following (at least in the West) is Chibimaruko-chan. The first 5-6 seasons of the anime are seriously some of the best slice of life/comedy anime ever written.

Oooh I smell the beginning of a crime

Buys card. Rips it to shreds. “Now no one can use it against me! Bwahahahaha!” Read more

I want it. Read more

No, I’m good... Read more

So I guess this answers the question of whether or not DLC eliminates the need for SE to make final mixes/international editions Read more

Tho, he many not need the money that much, especially when you’re married to the creator of Sailor Moon. Read more

That’s very impressive. I didn’t suspect this, but seeing it... well, that seems rather obvious, actually... clever! Read more

Brian, can you set reminders to do a follow up story on her in her teens and maybe as an adult. Like does this go somewhere, maybe it becomes a cross over story with Jalopnik. Read more

Well, now we know what Oda-sensei does with each fourth week off: Read more

Where does he keep the fat stacks (of money)?
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People of Japan, we don’t like him either.
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The suicide video he made: if he had made this in his own country, that would have been appalling and disgusting enough already. But on top of that, he does it in a foreign country... in Japan, nevertheless, which is probably the country in the world where people care the most about being polite, behaving and… Read more

Is anyone happy with this talentless hack? Read more

For any of you who speak Japanese, you can read McNeil’s Japanese post about this here:
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“Blackness is being treated as a tool for comedy, for laughs, and that impacts how I’m perceived and treated on a daily basis here,” Read more

Goddamn it Hamada, you’re like my favorite of the Gaki no Tsukai guys! 😞  Read more

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This video (and others like it)… Read more