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Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

Convention news:

– Japan has a maid hotel you can stay in, and it’s now taking reservation applications

Live-Action Anime news:

Streaming news:

– Operators Behind World’s Largest Anime Piracy Site Arrested in Vietnam
– Man Sentenced to Prison & Fined ¥1 Million for Posting Anime & Movies Spoilers
– Man Who Murdered Japanese Streamer During Livestream Sentenced to 16 Years

Theater Release news:

Series news:

Anime:

Manga:

Games:
– Steam Reportedly Blocks LGBTQ+ Tag in China
– Love and Deepspace Cancels New Romance Character After Massive Backlash
   ∟Love & Deepspace Backlash Had Angry Fans Allegedly Mail Cow Dung to Developer

Release news:

– Right Stuf
   ∟Sentai Filmworks

Random Merch news:

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– Tokyo security guard’s famous station tape font becomes official custom Nike streetwear
– Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines
– Japan’s Hormuz-triggered black-and-white potato chip bags regain some, but not all, color
– Japan’s ministry of economy reminds us to “use sound judgment” before buying toilet paper

Misc news:

Scientists Say Japanese Monkeys Are Having ‘Sexual Interactions’ With Deer
– International fugitive Carlos Ghosn says he’d be best person to head Nissan now

AC’s Funhouse

The Nazis adored it; the Japanese commercialised it – now we’re all trapped in the cult of cute
Does Guile’s Street Fighter video game crouching block work in real life?
Mr. Sato appears in a French photo album without his consent, goes mad with desire for vengeance
Netflix being sued for $2 billion by Egyptians for ‘distorting the image’ of Cleopatra in new doc
“Get them drunk then chop off their heads.” Samurai’s assassination plot against U.S. envoys found
“Android” arrested for rice ball theft in Japan, Android Woman denies involvement
Why do people spend so long in jail without going to trial in Japan?

– Little Kuriboh accused of pedophilia by proxy
   ∟I was approached to talk about this during the Daman Mills coverage
      ∟Ex-Girlfriend
      Ex-Girlfriend’s Friend
   Kirbopher’s Apology Post

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