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Shohei Ohtani Found Innocent While Interpreter Pleads Guilty

Japanese Population Drops by Another 595,000 People in Last Year
   ∟More Than Half Unmarried Men & Women 18 to 29 ‘Don’t Want Children’
      ∟68% of Japanese Feel That the Country Is in Decline
Japanese Yen Hits 34-Year Low: ‘Cheaper Than the Philippines!’
   The Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates
BlackRock Is Big On Japan
Japan is becoming more diverse. Will its government?
Turkish groups are taking over Japan
   Meanwhile, the national diet refuses to recognize them as a terrorist organization
      Masamune Wada claims anti PPK tweets are propaganda
Japan is also rejecting joining the WHO Pandemic Gloabl Health Accord
   Japanese media won’t report on the 20,000+ people who marched against the pandemic pact
      It is seemingly only the Sansei Party
Japan high courts rule same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
   Head of transgender organization arrested for sexually assaulting woman
      Meanwhile, Russia adds the LGBTQ movement to it’s terror watchlist
         Injustice: How the Sex Offender Registry Destroys LGBT Rights
            ∟Tweet of shame

Ontario resident who wants both a vagina and penis wins public funding for unique surgery
   Court approves gender change for nonsterilized trans man in Japan
      ∟Japan planning to remove gender from My Number Cards

Pickups

IGN Tweeted about Isekai using an image of Fieren
   People called them out
      Isekai, the Popular Manga and Anime Genre, Is Now in the Oxford English Dictionary

Convention news:

Fans angry as Crunchyroll trades Miku Expo hologram for flatscreen TV
   Coachella fans crowded together to watch a hologram sing. It never showed up.
      A virtual pop star appeared at her live concerts in just 2D — and fans are throwing fits
         Gorillaz Hologram MTV Awards – Created by Musion Eyeliner

Live-Action Anime news:

Live-Action Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe Series Gets New Episode This May
City Hunter Live-Action Film Releases Action-Packed Main Trailer

Streaming news:

Roku Patent Explores Way to Show Console Players Ads When Games Are Paused
   Is Virtual Product Placement TV’s Latest Disruptor?
Marvel Animation’s Brad Winderbaum Rejects Claim ‘X-Men ’97’ Showrunner Beau DeMayo Was Fired
   X-Men ’97 Morph Voice Actor Confirms He’s A Radical Queer Activist And Admits Show Is Trying To Normalize Disordered Sexuality
      ∟‘X-Men ’97’ Voice Actor Says Series Never Explicitly Refers To Morph As ‘Nonbinary’: “It’s Not That It Didn’t Exist; It Was Just In No Way A Mainstream Term”
         Giant Freakin Robot begs people to get over themselves
            Trans person identifies that if X-Men existed the left would hate them
               Stop trying to colonize fandom and take it away from people you hate
            ∟Hollywood Director Argues ‘X-Men ’97’ Chose To Adapt ‘The Trial Of Magneto’ In Order To Take A Swing At “The MAGA Crowd”
            They seriously lose their mind over fictional characters not being on their side
   Also, they destroyed Rogue’s ass
      And retconned her established powers for some recent bullshit
   ∟Rumor: Marvel Studios Wants To Follow ‘X-Men ’97’ With ‘Spider-Man: The Animated Series’ Revival
Multiple Profiles Feature Coming to Crunchyroll Later This Month
Twitch targets butt streamers with new policy banning “intimate body parts”
   Of course they will at most get a 2 day suspension
      This is okay on Twitch
   Researchers uncover ‘pornification’ trend among female streamers on Twitch
Johnny Somali Attacked & Arrested in Israel for Disrespecting Female Officer
   ∟Johnny Somali arrested and released after allegedly harassing woman in Israel

Theater Release news:

Crunchyroll to Bring OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom Anime Film to Theaters in North America, Select International Regions

Series news:

Anime:
Anime Brand Azuki and Dentsu Partner on 3-Part Anthology with Goro Taniguchi Producing
Yuru Camp Season 3 Takes Away Aoi Inuyama Sex Appeal
Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night Anime Reveals 6 Cast Additions
Viral Hit Anime Streams Creditless Opening Video Ahead of April 10 Premiere
Family BL Anime Tadaima, Okaeri Reveals Combined Key Visual
Blue Archive The Animation Reveals New Trailer and Character Settings
   ∟Blue Archive The Animation Reveals Sensei’s Appearance
      Sensei is LGBTphobic and Proud!
         Is this account trustworthy?
            Vladimir Putin is LGBTphobic and proud!
            Sonichu is LGBTphobic and proud
   ∟Blue Archive Artist Apologizes After Being Accused of Using AI
Rent-a-Girlfriend creator plays with AI art, fans conflicted
Guinness World Records Names JUJUTSU KAISEN Most Popular Anime
Manga:
Manga publisher TO Books will begin releasing AI translated manga
Games:
BAFTA Poll Bizarrely Names ‘Tomb Raider’ Protagonist Lara Croft As The “Most Iconic Video Game Character Of All Time”
‘Tomb Raider: Shadows Of The Truth’ TTRPG Guidebook Confirms Crystal Dynamics Working To Apologize For Franchise’s “Colonialist” Origins
   They are looking to escape the colonial past
      But the thing is, the franchise is called “Tomb Raider”
   Apparently all TTRPG’s are catering to disabled people
   Melonie Mac decries the destruction of the franchise
Rumor: Dead Space 2 remake canceled, EA denies it ever existed
Compulsion Games Community Manager Katie Robinson Claims “I Hate Gamers” After Previously Claiming “White Male Gamers Were A Mistake”
   More racist shit she said
      More details about the train wreck SBI caused
         Ginger Genocide Collage
Putin orders Russian government to make their own video game console

Release news:

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$35,000 Anime Collection Demolished by Nine-Year-Old Child

Random Merch news:

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Legendary Pokémon Rayquaza evolves into a nagashi somen noodle delivery system
Pokemon Yo-Yo Ice Cream Maker Announced for Japan
Restore Your Mana with Delicious in Dungeon Anime-Inspired Craft Mandra Cola
Golden Kamuy’s Koito Family Fly as Carp Streamers for Children’s Day in Japan
Nagasaki Locals on Gandhi Statue Gifted From India: ‘But Why?’
Man pleads guilty to theft of £4.8m gold toilet from Blenheim Palace
Billionaire has own £160m race track built into side of mountain

Misc news:

Male Worker Sent to HR for Sexual Harassment for Using ‘Heart Reacts’
Old Man Uninjured After Being Stabbed Repeatedly in Back & Stomach
Kochi Prefecture Panty Photographer: ‘I Wanted to Test Out My New Phone’
Mugshot of woman who squeezed man’s balls ‘until they bled’ has horny blokes jealous

AC’s Funhouse

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
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
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?

– 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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