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Anime distributor AnimEigo and parent company MediaOCD mark the opening of the 2025 holiday shopping season by highlighting a ...

The popular Japanese thrift store chain now has a pop-up in Singapore, selling anime merch, retro games, cosplay costumes & ...

Junko Horiuchi, Eduardo Martinez, and Donican Lam -- discuss a recent survey on the prevalence of “oshi-katsu,” fan activities devoted to favorite pop idols, anime characters and athletes, among ...

Mizuki Hiruta is set to defend her WBO and Ring Magazine super flyweight titles on November 22 against Gloria Gallardo. The ...

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