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A Miku Who Can't Sing is a new film based on Hatsune Miku, and GKIDS have announced a North American release date.

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With so many anime out there, many gems go unnoticed. Here are some underrated anime that deserve more recognition.

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Virgin Punk Series's First Film, Clockwork Girl, debuts June 27, 2025. Studio Shaft and Yasuomi Umetsu bring a bold new ...

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Plenty of great anime have had female leads over the years. These titles boast some of the most interesting you'll encounter.

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Previously, Alex served as a… Character.AI, a startup that allows users to chat with different AI-powered characters, resorted to another way to increase engagement for its already robust user base – ...