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– Tenga
– Tsushima Island Shrine Bans Tourists After Gaijin Commit ‘Grave & Unforgivable Act’
∟Details on the sorts of trouble people are getting into
∟Real-life Ghost of Tsushima shrine announces ban of all “tourists,” but there’s some fine print
– Pickups
– OpenAI CEO Responds to ChatGPT Users Creating Studio Ghibli-Style AI Images
∟Hayao Miyazaki’s thoughts on an artificial intelligence
∟An assortment of images put to song
∟2016 reee immortalized in Ghibli
∟The end of Ukraine immortalized in Ghibli
∟Trump mugshot immortalized in Ghibli
∟Cheeto in Chief immortalized in Ghibli
∟The original meme
∟Even the White House is in on the Meme
∟Leftist terrorism immortalized in Ghibli
∟Remember, the right was overreacting when they boycotted Bud Light
∟The IDF tried to get in on the fun
∟People weren’t having it
∟Spirited Oy Vey
Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:
– TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming
Convention news:
– Disney Sued After Walt Disney World Employee Allegedly Filmed Up Teen Guest’s Skirt—Lawsuit Claims Man Had Been Caught by Disney Doing This Previously
Live-Action Anime news:
– Japanese VN ‘The House In Fata Morgana’ To Receive Live-Action Adaptation From “A Passionate North American Film Director”, Negotiations Said To Be “Moving Forward Positively”
– Nintendo Confirms Legend of Zelda Live-Action Movie 2027 Release Date Through Nintendo Today! App
∟The Legend of Zelda live-action film gets 2027 premiere date
– Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ Star Joe Manganiello Says He Checked In With Eiichiro Oda To Make Sure Portrayal Of Crocodile Was “Paying Respect” To Source Material
Streaming news:
– HIDIVE Expands Service to Amazon Prime Video in U.K., Canada, Australia, New Zealand
Theater Release news:
– Snow White Scrapes Up a Measly $12 Million in Opening Day Box Office, Could Have Worse Opening Weekend Than The Marvels and Dumbo
∟Snow White Opening Box Office Tanks with $43 Million Weekend, Officially the Lowest Opening Disney Live Action Remake of All Time as Access Media Finally Admits Defeat
∟Disney blamed Russian troll farms
∟Snow White Box Office Projected to Drop 53% in Second Weekend and That’s A Lot Worse Than it Sounds
∟China Rejects Snow White After Years of Disney Pandering to The CCP—The Message is Clear
∟Dragon Ball Evolution is rated higher
∟Rachel Zegler Reportedly Put Gal Gadot and Her Children at Risk With Online Activisim and Refused to Back Down — Disney Forced to Hire Security for Mother of 4
∟Snow White Producer’s Son Confirms Rachel Zegler Controversy, Accuses Zegler of ‘Narcissism’ in Epic Social Media Takedown
∟They even race swapped the bird
– Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Anime Film Premieres in Japan on September 19
– STUDIO 4℃ New Anime Movie ChaO Teaser Trailer, Visual Announces August 15 Release
Series news:
Anime:
– Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho Anime Unveils New Trailer
– Sentenced to Be a Hero Anime Reveals New Trailer and Visual, October 2025 Release
– The Demons Are Planning Something Good Anime Adaptation Announced
– CITY THE ANIMATION Anime Paints the Town Red in 1st Trailer
– The Gorilla God’s Go-To Girl Anime Adds Nozomi Yamamoto, Kyoka Moriya to Voice Cast
– May I Ask for One Final Thing? Anime Reveals Fall 2025 Release in New Trailer
– Chained Soldier Season 2 Anime Premieres in 2026
– My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 Anime Premieres in July 2025
– New ‘Panty &Stocking With Garterbelt’ Season 2 Teaser Introduces Lead Duo’s Male Counterparts, Confirms Official Release Date
– Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4 Anime Announced
– ‘Gundam’ Franchise Animator Says Shorter Anime Seasons Due To “A Shortage Of Professional Staff”, Reveals Studios Turning To Social Media For Help
Manga:
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Games:
– Unreal Engine’s Metahuman Tool May Be Behind ‘Man-Jaw’ and the Growing Trend of Masculine Female Characters in Gaming
∟Do only the West use Unreal Engine?
∟It certainly doesn’t excuse everything beyond the face
– Sexy roguelite action game Swords & Slippers announced
∟Their Patreon is hot
– Silent Hill f is no longer banned in Australia, but it still sounds pretty messed up
∟It was previously refused classification
∟Another website reporting this seems to have given a release window
∟Will it lose the magic by rewriting the formula?
– Action Taimanin Bunny Girl Skins Removed by Google Play for Being Too Lewd
– SAG-AFTRA Warns Voice Actor Strike Continues As Negotiations Fail, ‘Zenless Zone Zero’ Voice Actors Being Replaced
∟Jacob Takanashi replaced Kinich
∟Anime Matsuri Special Presentation Stream
∟Kayli Mills thinks replacing a VA is diabolical
∟But wait, what about when Anairis Quiñones replaced Wendee Lee
∟It somehow wasn’t diabolical when a black actress did it
∟Valeria Rodriguez disapproves
∟Lost 400 followers but at least I kept my dignity
∟Lost dignity with disgusting armpits
∟Stephanie Sheh draws the line at replacing actors who are part of her union clique
∟Corina Boettger says this isn’t a passing of the torch
∟But she is scabbing as well
∟It’s okay though, cause she’s disabled
∟She has no other way to pay bills so it is okay
∟She could end up homeless, other people should be homeless
∟You’ll never understand what she went through and why that is different than Jacob Takanashi’s circumstance
∟Please give her the lashings she wants
∟Leave her alone, she can’t even afford Twitter Blue to post this as one message
∟Fans see right through her bullshit
∟Clearly a cry for attention
∟It’s okay when she does it
Release news:
– Parasyte Manga Returns to Print with New Covers, Updated Translation
– Right Stuf
– Boin: Big Boob Lectures 1 & 2
– Amazing Nurse Nanako
Random Merch news:
– StealthWeeb.com
– OCAPodcast.com/store
– Instant cozy anime cosplay can be yours with new Ranma 1/2 roomwear sets
– New Japanese maid cafe has strict age limit for maids: No one under 65!
– Company Using X-Rays to Identify Foil Cards in Sealed Pokemon TCG Products: An Interview with Industrial Inspection
Misc news:
– Groundhog gets stuck after weaseling its way into claw machine, startling workers
– Japanese city paints well-known prostitution street bright yellow, adds fish art
– Swinging an umbrella while walking has same force as a piano, Tokyo government claims
∟It’s not the Ninja swords, it’s the Ninjas
