Tag: Manga
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It’s Time to D-D-Duel!: The Tokyo Dome 1999 Riot
What would cause a mass riot in the Tokyo Dome, designed for a 55,000 person capacity? Well, a poorly executed Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament of course! Casting our time travel machines back to 1999, Konami and Yu-Gi-Oh! were having a massive year. By a massive year, I mean by August they had…
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5 Facts to Know About Inasa Yoarashi
1. Inasa is 190cm tall, his blood type is B, and he was born in Yamanashi Prefecture. His character profile from volume 12 reveals he likes “hot blood,” and that Horikoshi says his hero costume is very hard to draw. 2. Inasa’s surname Yoarashi contains the kanji for “night” (夜…
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5 Facts to Know About Ordinary Woman (Ippan Josei)
1. She’s about 260-300cm tall, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She also has an unnamed fox Quirk that makes her fur green with a white furry underbelly. 2. Her name is Ordinary Woman in English and Ippan Josei (meaning Ordinary Woman) in Japanese 3. Horikoshi said in her character…
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5 Facts to Know About Thirteen (Anan Kurose)
1. Thirteen is born on February 3, she is currently 29 years old in the series, she’s 180cm tall, and she was born in the Kagoshima Prefecture. Although her gender identity has been debated during MHA’s run, it’s been determined that in the localisation and the first four School Briefs…
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5 Facts to Know About Recovery Girl (Shūzenji Chiyo)
1. Recovery Girl’s real name is Shūzenji Chiyo, her height is only 115cm, her blood type is B, she was born in Tokyo, and her birthday is April 4th (which means she has the same birthday as Shigaraki, Tskuachi [the police force detective] and Kesagiriman Man [a Pro Hero who…
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Darwin’s Game: A Scary Death Game
Darwin’s Game is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by FLIPFLOPS (also known for Suzu Rogu, Sekaiju no Meikyuu II: Rikka no Shoujo, and Nekogami Yaoyoruzu). Darwin’s Game received an anime series adaption produced by Nexus (an animation studio established in 2012, also known for Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry…
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What Was Your First Anime?
A ‘first anime’ can be a gateway into watching anime. Seeing a boppy OP, melancholic ED, cool animation and awesome voice acting can really let one fall down the rabbit hole… For me, the first anime I remember watching was Yu-Gi-Oh! I watched it on the kids’ channel and ended…
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5 Facts to Know About Star and Stripe
Star and Stripe’s real name is Cassie. She has naturally brown hair but currently dyes it blonde and has navy blue eyes. She is from the United States and is the Number 1 ranked U.S. Pro-Hero. She has unmade parents and a younger sister. She made her debut in the…
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Are There Any Characters You’d Want to Bring to Life?
It’s an age-old, eternal question. I think it’s really hard to answer because there’s so little context provided with the question. Am I summoning them because the world’s in danger? Will we be friends? Will they be left alone to fend for themselves in this strange world? I personally think…
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Which Anime Would You Remaster?
Some anime has just plain poor animation. It can be for a range of reasons – usually a lack of budget, poor work conditions, and rushing through production. Would you want any shows suffering from these to be re-animated? Re-making them like FMAB can really boost the fan-base after all…
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