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Enuka OKUMA

Birth name: Enuka Vanessa Okuma

Date of birth: 1976-09-28

Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Jade in "Shadow Raiders"

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Cast in:
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Dragon Ball Z (TV) as Android 18 (Vancouver dub)
G-Saviour (live-action TV movie) as Cynthia Graves
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (TV); Lady Une
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (OAV) as Lady Une
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Special Edition (movie) as Lady Une

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The Spring 2019 Anime Preview Guide

Apr 20, 13:00

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The Promised Neverland GN 8

Apr 20, 12:00

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ANNCast - Bursting the Bubble with Lance Heiskell

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Manga Answerman - Does Manga Need An Anime Adaptation To Hit In The West?

Apr 19, 14:00

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Is there any truth to the perception that a manga series "needs" an anime adaptation in order to seriously catch on in the west? Deb digs in deep. ― A friend of mine and I had an argument about this and I was hoping you had an opinion on it. Do you think it's true that outside of a few cases, most manga needs an anime adaptation in order to really catch on in the west? Hm. Let me preface my thoughts...

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Rolling The Dice: The Very Best RPG Anime

Apr 19, 13:00

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Diehard tabletop RPG veteran Theron Martin takes a journey through the anime that do the best job capturing what it feels like to roll for initiative. ― Although the foundation of computer and console-based fantasy RPGs has always lain in tabletop fantasy RPGs (hereafter abbreviated TTRPGs), even from their earliest years some of them markedly strayed from their origins in terms of mechanics; featur...

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Eighty-Six

Apr 19, 12:00

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This wartime fantasy light novel explores issues of racial prejudice and government conspiracy in surprisingly engrossing ways. Theron Martin has the details. ― This novel is probably going to be most commonly classified as a military science fiction story, but it should be considered at least as much a horror story. While a few true horror elements do creep into the picture in the middle, when a phe...

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This Week in Anime - What's So Great About Fruits Basket?

Apr 18, 14:00

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This Week in Games - Home Arcade Hell

Apr 18, 13:00

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30 Years Ago: The Best Anime of 1989

Apr 17, 14:00

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Answerman - Why Do Funimation's Dragon Ball Z Re-Releases Look Like That?

Apr 17, 13:00

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Funimation announced a new 30th anniversary bluray box for Dragon Ball Z and the internet exploded over the picture quality - Justin explains why it looks the way it does. ― Several people asked: I've seen promo material for Funimation's upcoming Dragon Ball Z 30th Anniversary Collector's Edition Blu-ray boxed set, and it looks terrible! All of the film grain (and some detail) has been smeared away,...

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