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On the 20th February the world learned that Manga and anime legend Leiji Matsumoto had died aged 85 on the 13th Feburary some 7 days prior. A titan…
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The Girl Who Leaped Through Time (1983) review
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TangleCast 77: The Podcast Who Leapt Through Time
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In which I talk about the recent passing of a manga legend.
Nerawareta Gakuen - The Art of Communication
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Anime Review #117: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983) [Film Review]
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Shinseiki Evangelion: Comic Tribute (Neon Genesis Evangelion: Comic Tribute)
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Time to Fail – RErideD: Derrida, who leaps through time Spoiler Review
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The Girl who Leapt Through Time (Toki o Kakeru Shōjo)
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Take a deep breath and get through Anxiety Time from Peanut Butters.
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Letters from Japan: ‘Communication Issues’
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A Tribute to Tokusatsu – SSSS Gridman Spoiler Review
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This Week in Anime - Osamu Tezuka Anime Through Time
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The Emotional Score: A Journey Through Anime Music
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