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School is supposed to be about the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. Ritsu Tainaka, on the other hand, wants to add two more things to the curriculum: rock and roll. But first she has to save the Light Music Club from being disbanded; she …Read more »
Marking anime screenwriter Mari Okada’s directorial debut, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is a special film, and it officially makes its English-dubbed debut in select U.S. theaters today. Ahead of the premiere, we got the chance to speak with voice actress Xanthe Huynh, who plays the lead …Read more »
From now until the end of the year, Otaku USA e-News presents 98 Degrees: a deep dive straight into the anime of 1998. Which greats of ’98 would you like to see covered? Comment below or drop our editor a line. Adapted from a long-running …Read more »
In the center of Orth lies a hole so deep that many have tried to explore, yet very few seem to survive it. This chasm, called the Abyss by many, is littered with all kinds of strange creatures and undiscovered treasures. Yet for all of …Read more »
Billed primarily as a story of friendship, Hungry for You is closer to horror comedy, with an emphasis on the comedy. Dreary Yomai Town is the site of mysterious disappearances. Three teenage girls have vanished, and the culprit seems to be Endo Yasuko, a girl …Read more »
Can a normal person get famous in Japan? Big in Japan, a documentary released online last month, chronicles one man’s attempt to get famous through any means necessary. As the title suggests, the film’s premise follows the classic assumption that it’s easier for a foreigner …Read more »
Falling in love can make a smart person dumb and a dumb person dumber. This is the beating heart of just about every romantic comedy that’s ever existed, anime or otherwise. Gamers!—the 2017 summer light novel anime adaptation by Studio Pine Jam—is no exception. It …Read more »
Aoba, a petite young game designer fresh out of high school, starts work at a video game company with full fangirl enthusiasm. Her coworkers represent a spectrum of geek types: an otaku animator who collects figurines and waves swords around, a shy artist who can …Read more »
DNA Doesn’t Tell Us is another fun, silly romp through the world of “monster girls,” and it may have the strangest premise to explain the existence of sexy half-human monster women. It seems one day animals throughout the world suddenly started transforming into human girls, …Read more »
It’s been a bad month for Love Live! fans, with a bomb threat, vandalism and removal of promotional manhole cover art, and one fan getting kicked out of an event for wearing too much swag. Now it seems some female otaku in Japan have decided …Read more »
When it comes to dating, sometimes it can be hard for singles to find someone with shared interests. That’s especially true for 26-year-old Narumi Momose, who’s been dumped by every boyfriend she’s ever had because she’s an otaku. What’s a girl who loves manga, games, …Read more »
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card is a chance to re-meet some old friends and relive some classic magic. But how much has Sakura’s world changed? There are some anime in this world that resonate with us long after their premiere and conclusion. These are the classics, …Read more »
Shiratori wants everything between herself and her best friends Washio and Kotooka to stay the same forever. But nothing stays the same. Since the first day of school, the three friends have been inseparable. But Shiratori harbors a secret crush on Washio. She was happy …Read more »
FLCL seasons 2 and 3 are inching closer to completion, and now those little busters have got their very own names. Season two of the cult hit series will be titled FLCL Progressive, while the third will be called FLCL Alternative. It was also announced …Read more »
Fresh out of angel school, Gabriel is sent to Earth to help humanity. Once there, she becomes seduced by the pleasures of the flesh: playing video games, watching anime, eating instant ramen, and not bathing. In no time, she’s skipping out on her angel duties …Read more »
Michael Goldstein
Joseph Luster
Sean O'Mara
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Che Gilson![Doc Big in Japan Offers A Guide on How (or How Not) to Get Famous in Japan [Review]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/biginjapan01-202x202.jpg)
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Shaenon K. Garrity![DNA Doesn’t Tell Us [Review]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/16-9-dnadoesnttellus-202x202.jpg)
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Brittany Vincent
Julian Gnam![Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Vol. 1 [Review]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wotakoi-manga-review-202x202.jpg)
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Danica Davidson
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Matt Schley![Gabriel Dropout Vol. 1 [Review]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/16-9-gabrielmanga-202x202.jpg)
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