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Tag: Akira

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Third Éditions Launches Kickstarter for Book Translations

March 19, 2020 Leah McDonald0

Third Éditions has launched a new Kickstarter campaign to bring three new books about monumental anime and manga to the West. The French publishing house has released 17 books about video games into English — including two acclaimed volumes of Dark Souls: Beyond the Grave and The Strange Works of Taro Yoko: From Drakengard to […]

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“Symphonic Suite Akira” Vinyl to Receive a Repress

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 Justin Guillou0

Get your wallets ready for this one!

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In Memory of Akira Animator Makiko Futaki

May 29, 2016 Operation Rainfall Contributor0

The saddest of times.

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The Downpour Podcast Episode 41

January 13, 2014January 13, 2014 Operation Rainfall1

Post-holiday gaming, Mario talk, enough Junior Mints to feed a large household, talk of Akira and Wolf Children + more!

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The Downpour Podcast Episode 39

December 2, 2013 Operation Rainfall0

The time is now: Next Gen is now the Current Gen. Does greatness await? Do we have a Knack for discussing the new hotness? Games and anime galore!

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EDITORIAL: On Akira and Its Existence in Japanese Cinema

November 18, 2013November 19, 2013 Jared Cyhowski1

Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira paints a truth that Japan has gone through periods of rebuilding.

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Toonami to Feature Akira, Summer Wars This December

November 15, 2013November 16, 2013 Angela Hinck1

Trigun: Badlands Rumble and Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa will also be featured.

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FUNimation Reveals November DVD Line-up

August 23, 2013August 24, 2013 Andy Na2

Plenty of goodies to see here.

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Akira Celebrates 25th Anniversary with HD Release

August 5, 2013August 6, 2013 Chantal Del Puppo8

NeoTokyo is about to e-x-p-l-o-d-e into HD to mark the 25th anniversary of the anime classic, Akira.

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Anime of the Past: Akira

June 26, 2013July 3, 2013 Justin Graham2

Join us as we take a look at the sci-fi anime classic, Akira; the gateway anime of a generation.

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Tom Nook’s Snapshots: A Year in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (May 21 – 27)

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 Quentin H.0

This week in Animal Crossing: New Horizons: I wish on stars, argue with others, get a letter from a fellow oprainfall contributor, and more!

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May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Quentin H.0
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