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– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   ∟MarzGurl smeared in fake article
      ∟Anime Reviewer MarzGurl Accused of Sexually Assaulting Underage Boy at a Wild Party in LA — Shocking Details
   ∟#kickmarsgurl- Stop 4 years of targeted harassment from @MarzGurl
      ∟Finally, a cause #KickVic and “IStandWithVic” can get behind. Let’s #KickJTLovesCodeLyoko
         ∟JT found his petition funny
         ∟Reacted to the link of the Petition
         ∟Tiny Penis Club sex dungeon roleplay
            ∟You dared, I did

– ‘Dislyte’ Voice Actress Aimee Smith Issues Apology After English Industry Colleagues Attack Her For Accepting The Role Of A Non-White Character

– Kyoto Animation Arson Suspect Will Have Verdict Handed Down on January 25, 2024

– Arts Workers Japan Raises Concerns that Voice Actors Will Lose Their Jobs to AI
   ∟Audiobook companies are reportedly switching to AI

– Pickups

– Russia recruits Steven Seagal to teach martial arts to its soldiers

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Keisuke Uyama’s bestselling LOVE LIKE THE FALLING PETALS
– Japanese Monster Movie BAKEMONO No CGI Horror Film

Convention news:

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Live-Action Anime news:

– Netflix Live-Action One Piece release date accidentally revealed
– Netflix Live-Action One Piece Marine Cadets leaked
– Knights of the Zodiac canceling screenings
   ∟Box Office Earnings
– Sega Looking to Possibly Adapt More IP Into Movies

Streaming news:

– Voice Actor Billy Kametz’s Childhood Friends to Stream Super Mario 64 for Charity
– Baki Hanma Season 2 Premieres This Summer
– Spriggan Anime Marks Broadcast Debut with New Trailer and Visual
– Japan’s First-Ever Arrest for Uploading Unauthorized Gameplay Videos
   ∟Japanese police make first-ever YouTuber arrest for uploading video game gameplay videos
– Gaijin YouTuber Harassing Train Passengers Confronted by Good Samaritan Gaijin
– The largest Anime Database, MyAnimeList, Reportedly Hacked
   ∟Notice of Emergency Maintenance on May 10, 2023

Theater Release news:

– Creed III Film’s Japanese Screenings to Include Special Anime by TMS Entertainment
– Lonely Castle in the Mirror Anime Film’s U.S. Theatrical Dates Set
– Crunchyroll to Bring PSYCHO-PASS: Providence Anime Film to Theaters This Summer

Series news:

Anime:
– In This Corner of the World Director’s Next Anime Film ‘The Mourning Children’ Posts Second Production Trailer, Teaser Visual
– My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 TV Anime Drops New Trailer
– TenPuru TV Anime Unveils New Key Visual, July Start Date
– As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World premieres in 2024
– Delicious in Dungeon Prepares First Anime Teaser Trailer for May 25 Release
– MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES English Dub Reveals Aleks Le as Voice of Mash Burnedead
   ∟MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES English Dub Flexes Main Cast, Release Date
– Take a Swig of I Shall Survive Using Potions! TV Anime with First Teaser Trailer
– Dekoboko Majo no Oyako Jijou TV Anime Reveals October 2023 Premiere, Teaser, Staff and More Cast
– SYNDUALITY Noir TV Anime Takes Off on July 10, Reveals More Cast, OP/ED Themes
– Am I Actually the Strongest? Isekai TV Anime Reveals Poor Parenting in First Trailer
– Figure Skating Manga ‘Medalist’ Goes for Gold with TV Anime Announcement
– AYAKA TV Anime Casts Kana Hanazawa, Jun Fukuyama with New Character Trailer
– The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic TV Anime Premieres in 2024
– Quality Assurance in Another World TV Anime Announced for Spring 2024
– Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout Anime Premieres July 1
– Golden Kamuy Season 4 Bundles Up More Cast for New Anime Episode
– An Alien Vs Predator Anime Exists
Manga:
– Artist Apologizes, Deletes Chibi Maruko-chan Dōjinshi of Maruko as Drug Addict
– New Naruto Manga One-Shot Featuring Minato to Be Published This Summer
– New Full Metal Panic! Novel Releasing for Series’ 25th Anniversary
– Titan Comics Announces ‘Robotech: Rick Hunter’ Comic Book Series
Games:
– Capcom apparently reduced Chun Li’s thighs
– Disney and Square Enix working on Smash Bros-inspired game called Disney Domination
– After Pink News Declares The Villain “A Queer Icon”, ‘Resident Evil Village’ Lead Writer Antony Johnston Confirms Lady Dimitrescu Is A Lesbian

Release news:

– Dark Horse to Release Trigun Manga in Deluxe Hardcover Edition
– All Items are Now Eligible for Free Shipping at Right Stuf
– Right Stuf
– Taiwan gets blu-ray of Satoshi Kon documentary

Random Merch news:

– StealthWeeb.com
– OCAPodcast.com/store
– Massive-variation new Pikachu plushie line lets you find the perfect Pikachu just for you
– Is this the rudest parfait in all of Japan?
– Shinobi Master Senran Kagura Yozakura Stunning in Skimpy Nurse Getup
– Literal breastplate will give you a cosplay-ready, anime-class bust in seconds
– Sexy Japanese Personal Trainer Promising “Testosterone-Building” Workouts
– Our lonely reporter goes searching for Japan’s search-for-a-spouse vending machine

Misc news:

– About 90% Experienced Recruiters Wouldn’t Hire Balding Applicants
– Chinese Man Saves Girl From Suicidal Jump; Gets Told to Take Responsibility
– Tokyo Sees 20% Increase in Syphilis Cases; Remarkably More From Women in Their 20s
– Kabukicho Prostitutes Standing Like Pokemon Trainers
– Man Shoplifts Skirt, Returns to Store Wearing Skirt & Gets Arrested
– Naked Man Arrested at Restroom: “I Wanted to Take Photos of Girls Peeing!”
– Man Gets Life for Bludgeoning Neighbor to Death With Bag of Pokemon Cards
– This Is Why You Should Never Wear A Metal Butt Plug In An MRI Machine

AC’s Funhouse

– The Nazis adored it; the Japanese commercialised it – now we’re all trapped in the cult of cute
– Luxury hotel chain offering karaoke in a large tub floating on the ocean
– Would you pay 450 dollar for a unique picnic dangling 295 feet over a thundering waterfall?
– Subway’s flying restaurant will serve sandwiches 1,000 feet in the air: How to book your free ride
– Taupo McDonald’s Airplane
– Paqui’s One Chip Challenge Pulled From Stores After Teen’s Death
– Dick Amnesia Is a Real Thing
– 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
– Godshard Chronicles: A Retro-Meets-Modern Action RPG
– Tokyo capsule toy machine gives you real samurai-era antique coins, but are they worth anything?
– Hot spring offers people of all ages chance to participate in Japanese school-style sports day
– “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?

– Matt Walsh Brings Video Game Infiltration Mainstream
   ∟Mark Kern provides a simple critique to Matt Walsh
      ∟Mark Kern exposes Daily Wire DMs
         ∟Lauren Chen was blocked
      ∟Matt Walsh decries being called out
         ∟Lunar Archivist fixes Matt Walsh’s deflection
– 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