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One Piece Theory: Bink’s Sake Is the Key to the One Piece

Bink's Sake isn't just a joyfully performed shanty. It foreshadows the beginning, middle and end of the entire One Piece story.

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10 Best Kuudere Romances

Though kuuderes can be pretty stoic, they can make for a compelling romantic partner, as is the case with Claude in I'm The Villainess.

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Boruto's Reality Swap Isn't Breaking Him - It's Making Him Stronger

Chapter 80 of Boruto affirms the Hokage's son isn't going to be shattered and defeated by Eida's tampering with reality - it's a challenge he accepts.

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10 Worst Anime Villain Philosophies, Ranked

These anime villains have extreme beliefs that don't make much sense.

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Why the Kabbalah Shows Up So Often in Anime

Kabbalah mysticism is frequently referenced in popular anime through symbolism, though its relevance to these shows' plots tends to be negligible.

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My Love Story with Yamada-kun Challenges the Usual Gamer Girl Tropes

This popular spring anime proves that women don't have to fit into the mold of an ideal gamer in order to play their favorite games.

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Spy x Family Creator Confused By His Gold-Check Twitter Status

Elon Musk has given Spy x Family's Tatsuya Endo his own Stella Star in the form of a gold check, thoroughly baffling the mangaka.

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Dragon Ball Super: Beerus’ Pride Makes Him Merciful

Beerus has the power to destroy anyone and anything in Universe 7 he doesn't like, but he doesn't always use it. This has to do with his pride.

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Demon Slayer Swordsmith Arc Showcases Tanjiro's Intense Training Regimen

Demon Slayer's Tanjiro is put through the wringer in Episode 2 of the "Swordsmith Village" arc, to the point where he even ascended to the afterlife.

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10 Best Bishonen Anime Characters

Bishonen anime characters are males whose beauty surpasses gender stereotypes, like Sesshomaru from Inuyasha and Fruits Basket's Yuki Sohma.

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My Dress-up Darling Fan’s Stunning Cosplay Recreates the Manga’s Cover

My Dress-Up Darling's Shizuku continues to inspire incredible cosplay, and one creative fan shares their near-perfect recreation of the manga's cover.

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Studio Ghibli Is to Thank for YouTube's Lofi Girl

Few YouTube characters are more recognizable and beloved than Lofi Girl, but not all listeners are aware of her Ghibli movie roots.

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10 Long-Running Anime Series Fans Have Dropped (& Why)

Long-running anime like Gintama, Boruto, and Yu-Gi-Oh! push their audiences too far, causing fans to drop the series entirely.

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Children of the Sea: The Anime Movie's Ending, Explained

The ending of the weird new anime movie Children of the Sea has viewers scratching their heads, and for good reason.

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Kyoto Animation Arson Case to Begin Pre-Trial Proceedings in May

Pre-trial proceedings for the 2019 KyoAni arson case that killed 36 people will begin in May, with the main trial happening later in the fall.

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10 Best My Hero Academia Character Introductions

My Hero Academia fans will never forget the moment when these stunning My Hero Academia characters made their flashy debut in the anime.

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Boruto Remixing Sasuke's Rogue Shinobi Arc Completes His Uchiha Redemption

Chapter 80 of Boruto has Sasuke making a big choice that will bring his redemption full-circle, reminding fans how far he goes to protect Konoha.

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Jujutsu Kaisen's Gojo Breaks Out Into Reality in Creative Genderswapped Cosplay

A genderswapped JJK cosplay gives the strongest sorcerer Satoru Gojo a feminine makeover, showing off his intense eyes and unique eyelash color.

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How Important Is My Hero Academia: Vigilantes to the Franchise?

The MHA universe is vast, with a side story that adds to the daily battles between heroes and villains -- but is it worth the read?

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10 Modern Horror Manga That Need Anime Adaptations

Plenty of solid modern horror manga still need an anime adaptation, like I Am A Hero, Kaiju No. 8, and Fire Punch.

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