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A Man and His Cat GN 1 & 2

Sep 18, 15:00

manga

The overall theme of Sakurai's work is the way that bringing a pet into your life can help both the human and the animal in question. ― You don't have to be a cat person to love this manga. Whether you've connected with a dog, a cat, a ferret, or any other pet, Umi Sakurai's A Man and His Cat will be familiar in the relationship between the eponymous duo, and while elements of these two volumes do fe...

One-Punch Man Returns to GRAND SUMMONERS in a Powered-up Collaboration

Sep 18, 10:00

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GRAND SUMMONERS surprises again in its massively updated collaboration with the popular anime series One-Punch Man. ― GRAND SUMMONERS surprises again in its massively updated collaboration with the popular anime series One-Punch Man. One-Punch Man Crossover Highlights Long-time fans of GRAND SUMMONERS can get a ★5 Limited One-Punch Man unit for FREE, while new players will get 3x crossover units tota...

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Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime Adds 3 Cast Members

Sep 17, 23:59

anime

Ryohei Kimura, Takehiro Urao, Ai Fairouz cast as Kohaku, Sango's son, tanuki ― The official website for the Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon (Hanyō no Yashahime) anime spinoff of Rumiko Takahashi's Inuyasha series revealed three new cast members for the anime on Friday. The new cast members include: Ryohei Kimura as Kohaku, Hisui's uncle and the head of the demon slayers. As a child, he spent a lot of ...

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This Week in Games - M-M-M-MONSTER NEWSWEEK!!!!

Sep 17, 17:00

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Sony finally released the details on the upcoming PlayStation 5, leaving people scrambling for available pre-order slots. PLUS: New Final Fantasy, Disgaea, Rune Factory, and more! ― Hey, remember last week when there was a bunch of news? Pffft, that was nothing. This week we've got big ol capital-letters NEXT GEN CONSOLE NEWS. Which is why I'm using the opening paragraphs to highlight this week's coo...

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Happy-Go-Lucky Days

Sep 17, 16:00

anime

Takako Shimura is known for her poignant, queer romances. Does this anime film adaptation of Happy-Go-Lucky Days continue the tradition or veer off course? ― Manga artist Takako Shimura has made a career of engrossing and sensitive portrayals of young angst. Unfortunately, she is one of those authors whose works have seen only limited official releases in English, in spite of her popularity online. H...

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Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia GN 1

Sep 17, 15:00

manga

Fans of the original Sherlock TV series should continue to be satisfied (or dissatisfied, depending) with this manga version of the story. ― The fourth volume in manga creator Jay's adaptation of the BBC television series Sherlock, A Scandal in Belgravia is also the first case to span multiple books. As Sherlockians will have noticed (or remembered from the show), the title of this case is a play on ...

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This Week in Anime - The World Sinks 2020

Sep 17, 14:30

anime

Japan Sinks 2020 floats between devastation and rap battles, shark attacks and weed cults. Japan Sinks 2020 definitely has a message, but is it an effective one? ― Science SARU's take on the sci-fi classic takes one Japanese family through hell and back as the islands of Japan sink into the sea. The series floats between devastation and rap battles, shark attacks and even weed cults. Japan Sinks 202...

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Soul Eater - The Perfect Edition GN 1

Sep 16, 15:00