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Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
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– Anime Collector Patreon
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– Research team develops vaccine that kills HIV in monkeys

Convention news:

– Comiket 99 Won’t Deny Those Who Refuse Vaccination
   ∟Comiket 99 Now Requiring Vaccination Proof or Negative PCR Test

Live-Action Anime news:

– Live Action Netflix Cowboy Bebop Deemed Mediocre by Critics
   ∟Critic Reviews Arrive For Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop, Confirming Everything Fans Predicted
– Rose Puddle Comparison
– ‘Cowboy Bebop’ costume designer says she was ‘resistant’ to make Faye Valentine ‘overtly sexualized’ like her anime version
– Fiery 1st Concept Art Released for Live-Action Mobile Suit Gundam Netflix Film
– Live-Action YU YU HAKUSHO Series Drops on Netflix in December 2023
– Live-Action One Piece Cast Announced, Lacks a Black Nami
   ∟Nami from a bully group?
   ∟Ginger Genocide continues
   ∟They look incredible!
   ∟Can Taz Skylar pull of Sanji?
   ∟Iñaki Godoy doing his research
   ∟Chris Pratt will voice Chopper
   ∟Japanese fans react to Netflix live-action One Piece casting
    ∟Twitter Degenerate Upset Over Live-Action One Piece Nami’s Whiteness

Streaming news:

– ROUND-UP: Netflix Announces Its 2021/2022 Anime Slate With a Few Surprises
– JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure STONE OCEAN Starts Its Prison Break on Netflix on December 1
– Crunchyroll Used Stock Photos in High Guardian Spice
– YouTube Removing the Public Dislike Count on Videos to Silence Criticism

Theater Release news:

– Gintama THE VERY FINAL Premieres In US Theaters On November 21 & 22nd

Series news:

Anime:
– Five More Baseball Battlers Join the Cast of Tribe Nine TV Anime
– Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time TV Anime to Return for Its 2nd Season
– Insomniac Vampire Manga Call of the Night Gets Anime Adaptation
– The Keyword for Lupin the Third PART 6 TV Anime’s 2nd Cour is “Women”
Manga:
– Fullmetal Alchemist Mangaka Hiromu Arakawa Working on New Series
– Weekly Shonen Jump’s Physical Magazine Circulation Drops to Under 1.4 Million in Late 2021
– Mangaka Yoshinobu Yamada Laments Growing Restrictions on Manga
Games:
– Konami Delists Metal Gear Solid Remasters Due to Rights Issues
– Xbox Adds Over 70 New Games to Backward Compatibility in Final Update
– Fortnite Confirms Naruto Collaboration Coming
– Final Fantasy VII Mod Uses Style Similar to Tetsuya Nomura’s Concept Art
– Corrupt Super Robot Wars 30 English Translation Inserts Talk of Pronouns
– Transgender Players Infuriated by Forza Horizon 5
– Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy The Definitive Edition Graphics Beyond Words
– “Hot Coffee” Minigame Found in Code of GTA: The Trilogy The Definitive Edition

Release news:

– Upcoming Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Blu-Ray Includes Unaired Episode
– All The Anime / Anime Limited 12 Days of Christmas announcement
– Future Naruto releases
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Attack on Titan Franchise Halts Sales of Eldian Armbands
– Men’s Jewelry Brand Mister SFC Drops Official Naruto-Inspired Line
– Mobile pouch curry: Gundam Cafe curries now sold online
– Premium Bandai drops details for Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind gunship and glider models
– Adorable High Guardian Spice Pin Set Now Available to Pre-Order
– Demon Slayer anime airplane set to take flight in Japan
– Bootleg anime cakes? Charges filed against Tokyo woman for selling unlicensed Demon Slayer sweets
– Man Arrested for Selling Bootleg Love Live! Mousepads
– Georgia man used $57K of COVID-19 relief loan to buy Pokemon card, feds say

Misc news:

– Size, shape, or suppleness – What does Japan want in a pair of breasts?
– Corrupt Website Vice Writes Article Slandering Japan’s Loli Manga
– Monster Girl Encyclopedia & Monster Girl Quest Fandom Pages to Be Deleted
– Train driver sues Japan Rail…over 56 yen for a one-minute delay
– Anime about nasty contract surprises gets real-life credit card with nasty contract surprises
– Post-election goat scandal rocks Japanese lawmaker
– Japanese art site Pixiv now lets you make your own 3-D model for free, and in English!

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