Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

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– AsArt Podcast

– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   ∟The Duncan Wentz account has been deleted
   ∟There will allegedly be another episode of the In Touch Podcast
   ∟Anime Matsuri Creates A New Dubbing Studio With Vic Mignogna
      ∟Anime Matsuri Special Presentation Stream
      ∟🔴 #AnimeGate and the Divide in Fandoms ; Dragonball, YouTubers, Voice Actors and Con Circuits
         ∟KickVic already coming out to play
            ∟MarzGurl makes the classic evil villain mistake of revealing how to undo the curse
               ∟Monica is quick to strike back at the VAs who opposed her clique
                  ∟Vic Mignogna is blocked
                  ∟Jacob Takanashi is blocked
                  ∟Morgan Berry is blocked
                  ∟Krystal LaPorte is blocked
                  ∟Ashley Nichols is blocked
                  ∟Jeff Johnson is not on Twitter
                  ∟Linda Young is blocked
                  ∟Cynthia Cranz is blocked
                  ∟Tiffany Vollmer is blocked
                  ∟Haileigh Todd is blocked
                  ∟Bryan Massey is blocked
                  ∟Karen Sharpe is not on Twitter
                  ∟Nola Klop is blocked
            ∟Leave it to Morgan Berry to jump ship at the first sign of opposition
               ∟Too late Morgan, they hate you
         ∟Vic is still on good terms with Linda Young and Kent Williams
      ∟Nippon Animation
         ∟Physical releases coming?

– Japan’s Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Shot: “I Was Discontent With Him”
   ∟What Cardiopulmonary Arrest means in Japan
   ∟All five major Japanese newspapers ran the same headline
   ∟Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Shot and Killed During a Speech in Nara City
      ∟Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe confirmed dead, doctors reveal details of his treatment
   ∟Chinese sending death wishes to Abe
      ∟Dance Club in China celebrating Abe’s death
         ∟Another Dance Club in China featured a picture of Abe with “a good day” on each side of his head
      ∟Buy one get one free!
      ∟They’re even selling figures of Abe’s killer
   ∟Company known for Pokémon cards and toys under fire for tweet about visiting Yasukuni Shrine
      ∟Yasukuni Shrine
         ∟Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine
            ∟Chinreisha
   ∟Outrage Cultists Get Boku no Hero Academia Censored Over Name
      ∟Unit 731
         ∟Abe training jet photo sparks outrage in South Korean media
      ∟Nobusuke Kishi
         ∟Abe leads charge for Japan to boost defense spending to 2% of GDP
   ∟Shinzo Abe Assassination Exposes Political Ties Behind the “Unification Church”
      ∟Built on Nobusuke Kishi’s land
         ∟Assassin’s mother donated nearly $1M
            ∟His uncle got most of it back only for her to lose it again
      ∟Sun Myung Moon
         ∟Rev. Sun Myung Moon presides over Unification Church’s mass wedding of 40,000 people
            ∟Unification Church Mass Wedding: From Strangers to ‘I Do’
         ∟The Washington Times
            ∟Connection to Jean Marie Le Pen
               ∟Connection to GOP
                  ∟Trump spoke at a 9/11 ‘Moonies’ conference organized by the widow of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, praising the controversial Unification Church
      ∟Moon Kook-jin
         ∟🇰🇷 South Korea: In the kingdom of reverend Moon | 101 East
         ∟Unification Church opens car plant in North Korea
            ∟Locked and Loaded for the Lord
   ∟Metal Gear Solid And Death Stranding Creator Hideo Koijma Falsely Identified As Shinzo Abe Assassin By Greek Media, French Politician
      ∟Translation in Japanese
      ∟Kojima Threatens Legal Action Over False Identification As Shooting Suspect
   ∟Fact Check: Netizens falsely share US comedian’s photo as ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s suspected assassin

– Pickups

– Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi Found Deceased At Age 60 Floating Off Japan Coast
   ∟Yu-Gi-Oh! creator’s dead body found floating in ocean off coast of Okinawa
      ∟Autopsy results, cause of death released for Yu-Gi-Oh! manga creator Kazuki Takahashi

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– WIT STUDIO to the WORLD!!

Convention news:

– Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Prologue to Debut at Comic-Con
– Anime North Guest List
   ∟Sold out of Friday-only and Saturday-only admission
   ∟Registration Desk will be capping the badge pick up line at 8PM
      ∟Will people have to go home?
         ∟If you are in the line now, you will get your badge
      ∟3 hours in line for nothing
         ∟Everyone agrees
   ∟Fully aware of the problems with the reg line
      ∟Staff on the ground contradicting official social media posts
   ∟We are sorry and apologize for a situation that should never have happened
      ∟They have identified the bottlenecks
         ∟Unclaimed Friday admissions good all weekend
   ∟We have had to cap all admission sales
   ∟Hentai of Horrors panel cancelled
      ∟Doll Community Feud cancelled
      ∟Richard Epcar and Ellyn Stern cancelled
      ∟Lex Winter cancelled

Live-Action Anime news:

– Netflix Taps Stranger Things Creators To Helm Live-Action Death Note Series
– Netflix Cowboy Bebop Series Earns Emmy Nomination
– Netflix Resident Evil More Humiliating Than Expected
   ∟Japanese Fans Criticize Netflix’s Resident Evil “More Like Politically-Correct Hazard”
– Nintendo Set to Acquire Visual Content Company Dynamo Pictures
– Shuhei Uesugi Joins Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho Cast as Kazuma Kuwabara

Streaming news:

– TIGER & BUNNY 2 Sets Global Premiere Date for Second Part
– Shuumatsu no Valkyrie Season 2 Will Have More Humans & Gods Clashing
– Netflix Bastard!! Anime English Dub Showing Discrepancies
– Second Batch of BASTARD!! Episodes Set to Debut This September

Theater Release news:

– Goodbye, Don Glees! Anime Film Hits U.S. Theaters in September
– Toei Considers Legal Action Against Illegally Recorded Uploads of Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Footage
   ∟Dragon Ball Super returning 2023?

Series news:

Anime:
– Trigun Stampede Giving Vash Strange New Design
   ∟Trigun Stampede Receives First Trailer, Reveals New Look For Vash The Stampede
      ∟What’s the point of Trigun without Johnny Yong Bosch?
         ∟On second thought…
      ∟Trigun Ep. 1 | The $$60,000,000,000.00 Man
– Solo Leveling Anime Officially Announced, Coming 2023 From Aniplex and Crunchyroll
   ∟The Solo Leveling Anime Might Not Follow The Original Manhwa Series
– Muscles and Magic Manga Mashle Gets TV Anime in 2023
– Slam Dunk Anime Film Shows Off 3DCG Style in Teaser Trailer
– Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Has All the Memorable Characters
   ∟The Bleach Tranny?
– Studio Trigger Announces Return Of Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt
   ∟No excuse except continuity
– Mushoku Tensei Season 2 Eager to Explore the New World Once More
– Mob Psycho 100 III Reveals Epic New Key Art, Opening Theme Song
– Tomo-chan Is a Girl! to Receive Anime Adaptation in January 2023
   ∟Lexi Nieto
– Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai Narrator English Dub “Worse Than An Abridged Series”
– Fate/Grand Carnival English Dub Keeps Osakabehime’s Inaccurate Dialogue
Manga:
– “I couldn’t…wipe my own butt” – Hunter x Hunter manga creator discusses medical issues
   ∟Yoshihiro Togashi Addresses His Health Problems in Art Exhibition Message
      ∟Sailor Moon creator is hot
– Ecchi is disappearing from the Weekly Shonen Jump
Games:
– Love Hina creator Ken Akamatsu wins election for Japanese government spot
   ∟New politician Ken Akamatsu creates task force to preserve classic games in a playable state
– Bandai Namco Confirms Rumor of Servers Being Hacked
– IdolMaster: Million Live Theater Days Making the Idols Slightly Sexier
– Overwatch 2 Alters Immeasurably Offensive Design
– Overwatch 2’s D.Va Boasts a Buffed Posterior
– Bandai gave legendary Elden Ring player ‘Let Me Solo Her’ a real sword
   ∟The Story of “Let Me Solo Her” Explained – Elden Ring
– Minecraft Java Update Introduces Player Chat Reporting, Grants Microsoft Ability To Ban Players From Private Servers
   ∟BULLY HUNTERS – Full Stream – 04/12/2018
– Nintendo Fan Buys $40k in Stock to Ask About F-Zero
– Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Confirmed for 2023
   ∟Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Announced, Promises “A More Realistic Approach to Graphics,” Fans Fear Censorship
      ∟Lollipop Chainsaw remake dev addresses censorship, says they will negotiate with platform holders
– Study Finds “Video Games With Sexualized Content” Do Not Cause Misogynistic Attitudes Or Body Image Issues
   ∟Sexy Sax Man Careless Whisper Prank feat. Sergio Flores (directors cut)

Release news:

– Seven Seas BTFOs localizers
– Denpa Licenses panpanya’s FISH SOCIETY Manga
– Nozomi Entertainment Announces Licensing of Several Macross Anime Series
– Anime Limited announces upcoming release of Macross Plus on Blu-ray in North America, UK and Europe
– AnimEigo Bringing Out ‘Macross II’ Anime Blu-ray Release
   ∟Next Kickstarter isn’t Macross II
      ∟Delayed
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– StealthWeeb.com
– OCAPodcast.com/store
– Shield Hero Child Form Raphtalia Figure Indescribably Cute
– Nier: Automata A2 Figure Scantily Clad & Ready to Fight
– Commercial Replica of Fullmetal Alchemist’s Alphonse’s Helmet Weighs 11kg

Misc news:

– Facebook Labeling 2D Lolita Content “Child Sex Abuse Material”
– Gifu man arrested for entering other person’s home and hanging women’s underwear to dry
– Tokyo man arrested for putting brother’s skull out for recycling collection
– Adult video mosaic destroyer’s trial ends with guilty verdict in Kyoto district court
– No sexual partner? WHO to classify you as disabled now, say reports
– ‘Summer Penis’ Is Real: Doctors Agree That Heat May Make Men’s Penises Appear Larger
– China Man’s Urinary Problem Has Doctors Discovering Shocking Cause

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