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Hear the Frenchy talking about Shojo!

From ANN – Montreal’s McGill University Hosts Shōjo Conference …McGill University will host an academic conference on gender issues in manga and anime in Montreal,…

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I thought Anima means “Soul”

From Anime Corporation News: Anime Movie Screenings at Anima 2008 …The Anima 2008 International Film Festival will screen Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex:…

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Oh, so they’re officially called High-Tech Crime Task Force from “Kyoto Prefecture.

From ANN – 3 Japanese Men Arrested, Charged with Uploading Anime  …Kyoto Prefectural Police’s High-Tech Crime Task Force and officers from five police stations arrested…

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Ayakashi 1-7 – well, it’s hard to put my finger on it but…

Is it because I have seen too many anime in my life that I haven’t been severely impressed with this one, even though for some…

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Shigofumi 2–Fly High, Yandere?

First there was Spice and Wolf, now there’s Staff and Post Hmm. In what was undoubtedly an effort to end this mini-arc as efficiently and…

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Clannad 13-14: A Theory of Expectations

Is it a bad sign when the end of the Kotomi arc reminds me, more than anything else, of the episode of The Simpsons that…

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