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What’s With Anime’s Weird Preoccupation With Hands?

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Anime Spotlight

What’s With Anime’s Weird Preoccupation With Hands?

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High-angle shot of the character Kaneda from the anime film Akira.
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Akira: The Children Are the Future

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5 Stories Where Nature Does Its Best to Kill You

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10 Anime Films You Should See Before You Die

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On Our Radar

Get Schwifty with the Greatest Pizza Puns We’ve Ever Seen

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On Our Radar

Over 300 Artists Are Mashing Up Akira and The Simpsons

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Harry Potter

Visit Neo-Hogwarts in Harry Potter’s Cyberpunk Adventure!

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Controversial Akira Remake Is No Longer Happening

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Why the Akira Adaptation is a Big Deal

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Twenty Years of Anime in the UK

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Whitewashing Akira: Where’s the Hollywood Wakeup Call?

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Steampunk anime: Steamboy

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