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So a few months ago, I wrote a very negative review of a SFF book that was attempting to write inclusive female characters but ended up being atrociously misogynistic instead. The author was apparently baffled by my response and actually replied to my review, asking what he'd done wrong. I began writing him a full breakdown of the truly awful ( Read more... )

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Hi VK fans,

Just wanted to spread the word that I'm selling my VK volumes 1-18 (English, Viz release) on ebay. They're basically brand-new (been lightly read once), come from a clean, smoke-free, pet-free, mildew-free home and I wish I could keep them but I'm pretty strapped for cash. Please take a look! <3


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Originally posted by chibiyuuto at Breaking: New "Tsubasa" series to begin in August
Breaking news for Tsubasa fans!

It's been announced that a new "Tsubasa" series will begin on August 20th in Kodansha's monthly Magazine SPECIAL.


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So news has recently hit the internet that Isayama Hajime, the mangaka of the wildly popular (and utterly amazing) Attack On Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin), is thinking of changing the original, horrendously tragic ending (where everyone dies) that he'd had in mind for his manga. His explanation is ( Read more... )

I came across a fascinating article describing a few differences between male and female Japanese otaku. Per a Japanese industry insider, no less--it seems pretty legit ( Read more... )

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