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Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress – Otaku Review

September 1, 2016 Declan Doody

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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (甲鉄城のカバネリ Kōtetsujō no Kabaneri) premiered this Spring. The series, brought to us by Wit Studio raised a few eyebrows amongst Anime fans particularly those following manga/anime series Attack on Titan. Many anticipating the 2016 Spring season were quick to draw parallels between the two shows. Were they right though? Well… Rip […]

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Who Remembers After School Anime – Otaku Digest

August 28, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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This week I have been in a very nostalgic mood. As mentioned in this week’s Otaku Review sometimes it is nice to just curl up and relive your childhood all over again. There is a certain comfort to ignoring your adult life to relive those easier days where your biggest concern was getting to see […]

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Akame Ga Kill! Manga To End In 15th Volume

August 25, 2016 Julie Hassett

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Manga series Akame ga KILL! originally launched in Square Enix’ monthly Gangan Joker magazine in 2010. The fourteenth volume of Akame ga KILL! manga announced the conclusion of the series will come in its next volume, volume fifteen. The series by Takahiro and Tashiro entered its final arc in 2014, in its twelfth volume. A prequel released in 2013 […]

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Chobits – Otaku Review

August 25, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Sometimes it is nice to take a break from trying (trying very hard might we add) to keep up with the fast paced vehicle that is life and the summer anime season. The summer season has swept by us like a quick storm and there are a few titles that I at least have been […]

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Japanese Balloon Artist Creates Anime Replicas

August 24, 2016 Aoife Fealy

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A Japanese balloon artist, known only as Ke63, has been attracting some attention on Twitter lately with their balloon creations. Most of these creations are amazingly accurate recreations of some well loved anime characters. The latest from Ke63 is the Sealing Wand from anime series Cardcaptor Sakura (whatever happened to that show!?) as well as various […]

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The Most Villainous Villians – Otaku Digest

August 21, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Welcome otakus near and far to the latest instalment of Otaku Digest. Here, we look at all the things that are weird and wonderful about anime and we may soon even look at otaku culture as a whole. Anime knows how to make characters – can we agree? There is a way that creators make […]

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Did The Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress Animators Imply The Series’ End?

August 21, 2016 Julie Hassett

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The producers of Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress, WIT Studio, have been tweeting a lot of bonus art the last few months. The art shows the series cast going on an apparent trip and the ensemble includes deceased characters. They are depicted with shimmering halos above their heads. Now one character who was thought to […]

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Otome Game ‘Nil Admirari No Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan’ To Receive Anime Series

August 19, 2016 Julie Hassett

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The creators of Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan, the otome game, have announced the game will receive an anime adaption. The news came as a result of the Otomate Party 2016, when a teaser trailer for the anime was released. The otome game is available on PS Vita in April 2016 and a sequel […]

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Noragami – Otaku Review

August 18, 2016 Julie Hassett

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Since I’m terrible at catching up and staying up to date with the newest anime series, I’ve decided to take a look at one of my favourite series. For this week’s Otaku Review, I’ll be taking a look at Noragami. The anime series is listed as a “supernatural, action, comedy, romance.” That’s a lot for one […]

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Elfen Lied – Review

August 13, 2016 Kevin Coffey

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Elfen Lied, or as I like to call it “Everybody Has A Bad Day”, is an anime that was created back in 2004. It was developed by Arms studio and adapted from a manga run written by Lynn Okamoto and is the most famous work from both gathering a cult following over the years. It […]

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