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Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Creates the Key to Eida's Redemption

Boruto Chapter 5 revealed The Divine Tree clones' true purpose, and they are targeting Konoha.

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The Best Romance Anime to Watch Right Now

Between Crunchyroll, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu, romance fans have an abundance of endearing and entertaining romance anime to enjoy.

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MyAnimeList Reveals Its Top-Ranked 2023 Anime Characters

The world's largest anime database, MyAnimeList, reveals its most popular new characters of 2023, with one shining above all the rest.

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MAPPA’s Next Delinquent Anime Recalls These Underrated Comedic Classics

Bucchigiri?! is an upcoming original anime from MAPPA, but it has a lot in common with delinquent and gang anime franchises.

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Outpouring of Love After Iconic Manga Creator's Museum Burns Down

An outpouring of love on social media for iconic manga creator Go Nagai follows the destruction of his museum in Japan.

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10 Ways Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Sets Up Season 3

With cliffhangers, suspense, and impactful plot twists, JJK season 2 set the stage for a highly anticipated Season 3.

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Best Anime Movies To Watch On Netflix (January 2024)

There's no shortage of incredible anime movies on Netflix, including hits like Your Voice, Children of the Sea, and Violet Evergarden.

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Stunning Jujutsu Kaisen Video Pays Tribute to Gojo Satoru's 200% Hollow Purple

A viral Jujutsu Kaisen fan animation showcasing Gojo Satoru's 200% Hollow Purple technique is so good, fans are telling MAPPA it's bad.

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10 Reasons Why Sasuke Should Be Killed Off in Boruto

Sasuke's life hangs in the balance now that he's trapped in the God Tree, but his death might be what everyone needs.

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Why Frieren Accepts Weak Magic Spells As Payment

Frieren has a long track record of accepting ridiculous and oddly-specific spells as payment for her heroic deeds.

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Satoshi Iwataki, Attack on Titan and Berserk Animation Director, Dies at 60

Satoshi Iwataki, the beloved Attack on Titan, Ghost in the Shell and Berserk animator and animation director, has passed away.

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REVIEW: Jujutsu Kaisen's Season 2 Finale Changes Everything About the Show Without Throwing a Punch

Jujutsu Kaisen's Season 2 finale might be low on action, but the horror that unfolds will forever tilt the balance of power. Here's CBR's review.

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Dragon Ball: How Old Is Goku in Every Anime Series?

Over the course of the entire Dragon Ball franchise, Goku has aged from a young child to a fully-grown adult and back again.

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Aura Is Devilishly Charming In Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Cosplay

A dedicated anime cosplayer has brought the beautiful yet deadly Aura the Guillotine to life in this wicked Frieren: Beyond Journey's End cosplay.

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Every Character in Jujutsu Kaisen is Expendable Except One

JJK has no problem with killing off its main cast of characters. There's only one character who's truly necessary for the plot -- and it's not Yuji.

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Studio Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki Becomes Unfortunate Face of Cryptocurrency Phishing Scam

Anime and filmmaking legend Hayao Miyazaki has become the unfortunate face of a recent cryptocurrency phishing scam in Japan.

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The 15 Best Martial Arts Manga

Featuring incredible fights of strength and determination, the greatest martial arts manga of all time will have readers on the edge of their seats.

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Studio Ghibli Unveils Special New Year's Illustration Drawn by Hayao Miyazaki

To ring in the year of the dragon, Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki presents his own version of the official mascot for 2024.

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10 Obscure Dragon Ball Characters Who Need To Be In Sparking Zero

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO is set to be one of 2024's biggest anime video games and fans are hopeful that some Dragon Ball deep cuts make it in!

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The Best Isekai Streaming on Hulu

Isekai is a widely popular genre of anime, and Hulu has some of the very best, as well as some underrated examples of the genre to stream.

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