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– Japan’s Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Civil Employee’s Toilet Use
   ∟Concerns Rising Over Growing Number of Gender-Neutral Toilets
      ∟JAPAN: Politician Who Supported Gender Identity Bill Sentenced For Creating “Upskirt Porn” In Women’s Restroom
   ∟Crossdresser Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Women & Stealing Pantsu
   ∟Japanese TV Personality & LGBT Advocate Ryuchell Found Dead
– World’s Governing Body of Cycling Bans Transgenders From Women’s Races
   ∟Overconfident woman thinks she can outbox a man

– Persona voice actress driven off Twitter after condemning video that cloned her voice using AI

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– One Piece, Naruto Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Ennosuke Indicted for Allegedly Assisting Parents’ Double Suicide

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– AnimEigo Dates Macross II BD for Next Summer After Kickstarter Campaign Next Month

Convention news:

– Genshin Impact Event in Korea Evacuated After Bomb Threat

Live-Action Anime news:

– Lupin the Third Franchise Gets New Live-Action Film Featuring Daisuke Jigen
– Head Of Mattel Films Robbie Brenner Says Daniel Kaluuya’s ‘Barney’ Movie Will Be “More Adult And Have Adult Themes”
   ∟Hot Wheels Movie From JJ Abrams Gets Update
   ∟Magic 8 Ball: Mattel Films is aiming to make a PG-13 thriller
– ‘One Piece’ Creator Eiichiro Oda Demanded Netflix Re-Shoot Numerous Scenes For Live Action Adaptation Because “They Weren’t Good Enough To Put Out Into The World”

Streaming news:

– Twitter Japan Cannot Rebrand to ‘X Japan’ Due to a Legendary J-Rock Band
– The Witcher is such shit that Netflix has to remind you that Henry Cavill is still Geralt in season 3
   ∟The Witcher is put on hold indefinitely: Season 3 could be the finale

Theater Release news:

– GKids aquires Miyazaki’s new film and changes the name
   ∟Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ to Open Toronto Film Festival Amid Strikes

Series news:

Anime:
– Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Anime Film Reveals New Trailer, Poster Visual
– Gundam Suisei no Majo Voice Actors Confirm Suletta & Miorine Same-Sex Marriage
   ∟Gundam Suisei no Majo ‘Marriage’ Mention Deleted From Digital Publication
      ∟Gundam Suisei no Majo Staff Apologize for Deleting Same-Sex Marriage Comment
Manga:
– Breasts Are My Favorite Things in the World! Manga Ends With Next Chapter
– Dark Horse Comics Reveals “Manga is 1% Of Our Output, But Represents 66% Of Our Sales”
Games:
– Nintendo Magazine Cover Art Criticized for Being ‘Racist Against Blacks’
– Capcom is ‘considering how to approach’ making new Mega Man games
   ∟MegaThey
– Joe Biden plays Guilty Gear
– Aquaplus Ecchi Dungeon Travelers Series Steam Release Cancelled Due to “Guidelines”
– Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection’s physical version on Nintendo Switch requires a MicroSD
   ∟MGS4, Peace Walker, and MGSV appear to be coming in collection 2
– Microsoft-Activision Deal Dodges Major Roadblock As Federal Court Rules Against The FTC In Anti-Trust Case
   ∟Nicki Minaj is coming to Call of Duty
– ESRB Wants to Use Facial Age Estimation Technology for Age Verification

Release news:

– Ascendent Animation Announces English Dub for Seduced By My Best Friend Anime
– Digimon Movie Collection, Digimon Season 2 and More Licensed by Discotek
– Right Stuf
– Botched Boruto Blu-ray
– Megami no Cafe Terrace Still Censored on Blu-Ray Release

Random Merch news:

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– Studio Ghibli’s new desktop Howl’s Moving Castle will take your stationery on an adventure
– Ghibli Park announces opening dates for new areas
– Xbox Releases New TMNT Pizza Controllers To Promote Latest Film
– Japanese McDonalds’ branch bans an entire middle school from entering the restaurant
– Girl Awarded $800,000 From McDonald’s After She Was Burned By A Chicken Nugget
– Burger King’s new all-cheese The Real Cheese Burger looks crazy, sort of makes linguistic sense
   ∟What does a Burger King Whopper with nothing but 20 slices of cheese taste like?
– Legally Change Your Name To ‘Subway’ And Get Free Subway For Life
– Japanese masturbatory aid Tenga’s president reveals how crazy HARD he works

Misc news:

– River in Japan’s Nara Prefecture suddenly turns fluorescent green
– Doctors find whole octopus stuck in man’s esophagus
– Big Motor President Resigns Following Insurance Fraud Scandal
– Florida Aquarium Blames Manatee’s Death On ‘High-Intensity Sex’ With Another Male
– Penn State prof arrested for having sex with his dog BEGGED officers to kill him
– Ohio judge shot in ‘ambush’ outside courthouse, returns fire and kills attacker
– Teen Arrested After Going on a 30-Minute Groping Spree
– Medical Helicopter Called After Woman Suffers From Ingrown Toenail
– Man arrested for throwing dog at police officer in Japan
– Convenience store clerk arrested for punching customer over receipt in Hyogo Prefecture
– Woman Dies After Getting Hit by JR Train While Vomiting on Platform

AC’s Funhouse

– Polygon Pushes False Narrative That ‘The Legend Of Zelda’ Series Explores Queer Themes, Claims Link Is “A Gay Icon”
– Godshard Chronicles: A Retro-Meets-Modern Action RPG
– Fan Collects Over 1 Thousand Copies Of The Original Dragon Quest
– Tokyo train operator begins issuing body cameras, but it’s not employee conduct that worries them
– ‘Try Not To Cum Challenge’ Champion Caught Using Performance-Enhancing Antidepressants
– New Pop-Up Asks Hentai Watchers If They Even Read the Manga First
– “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?
– Teacher Calls in Bomb Threat “Work Was Too Tiring!”

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