A teacher, known as “Sensei” in Japan, holds a place of deep respect, much like in many cultures worldwide. The ...

Lulu began analyzing and sharing AO3 statistics in 2013. The first year, she compiled them manually, but since then has ...

Lauren writes about model kits at Gunpla 101. She spends her days teaching her two small Newtypes to bring peace to the space ...

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The Apothecary Diaries cleverly uses classic romance tropes, like slow burn and forbidden love, to deepen Jinshi and Maomao’s ...

It’s undeniable that shojo is a majorly underrepresented demographic in the anime and manga industry. Despite spawning some of the most influential series of all time, more often than not, ...

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One of Spy x Family's best ships gets an adorable flash-forward glimpse at what the future could have in store.

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This backpack doesn't contain anything special, but it's a fun nod to the classic adventure game trope. This isn't the first time developer Obsidian has referenced this long-running video game trope.