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As his nickname ‘God of Manga’ suggests, the Osaka-born Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) revolutionised Japanese manga and animation, ...

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Japanese pop group GENIC release 4th album ‘if’, out now! GENIC, a seven-member dance and vocal pop group from Japan with a mixed male and female lineup, have released their fourth album ‘if’ on ...

The official website for Anne Shirley, an anime adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery 's classic Anne of Green Gables novel ...

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hoopla Digital, the only all-in-one digital media app for public libraries and their patrons, today announced an expanded partnership with Cineverse, a next- generation entertainment studio, to launch ...

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