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How World War II Influenced Anime

War can be an strong force in reshaping a society and its culture. It's produced incredible changes in our countries today. As a result of World War II, Japan became a technologically...
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Anime Conventions: Why They’re So Important

Fandom lovers all around the world have always enjoyed gathering together to revel in their interests and connect with likeminded fans. Anime fans are no different. Many anime fans long for cons...
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List of Upcoming Anime Conventions 2021-2022

It's been difficult not to have the ability to go to anime conventions over the course of the pandemic. Fans everywhere often look forward to escaping into a world of anime, with...
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A Discussion on Cosplaying During the Pandemic

Last year saw the postponement of a massive number of conventions across the world in response to COVID-19. Conventions were turning to online events in lieu of in-person events, and they weren’t...
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PiggyPoof Anime Shop Owner Sara Nicholes Shares Her Experience

One of our favorite things to do here at Jotaku is find small shops online with fun products from great talents. Today, we have the opportunity to spread the word about a...
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6 Official Anime Music Videos of Hit Songs

Music has become an intricate part of the overall viewing experience for anime. Opening themes like "A Cruel Angel's Thesis" from Neon Genesis Evangelion give viewers memorable songs to associate with the...
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The Power of Friendship! – Japan’s Cultural History of Community

The power of friendship is a trope that captivates audiences' imaginations. The story has been played a thousand times, with a hero of a thousand faces. A villain mocks the hero for...
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Schrödinger’s Kickstarter: The Trials and Tribulations of Umineko Gold

If a cat’s in a box and you don’t know whether it’s alive or dead, then until you open the box and see it for yourself, it can be argued that the...
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The Promised Neverland Season 2 is Taking Things in a New Direction

We are five episodes into the new season of The Promised Neverland and already things are shaken up. Many fans of the series have noted that the award-winning anime is not on the same...
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5 Best “If… Was An Anime” Videos

The trend of “If… Was An Anime” is definitely a very fun and popular concept, as can be evidenced by the Google search results that hit around 1,090,000,000 pages as of January...