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30 Out-of-Context Screencaps from Spring 2023 Anime

One of the ways our staff keeps itself entertained is by capturing funny or unusual frames from the anime we’re watching and posting them on our team Discord server. Our Twitter and Mastadon manager, MDRMN, then flips many of those screencaps to social media to share with you as well. But in case you’ve missed… Read More 30 Out-of-Context Screencaps from Spring 2023 Anime

05.11.202310.17.2023 Staff2 Comments

First Impression: Too Cute Crisis

The spacefaring Azatoth Empire has come to Earth and is about to destroy us. But then researcher Liza Luna reluctantly agrees not to judge too hastily and instead to do some more reconnaissance. Which leads to Liza visiting a cat café. Which leads to a comedic meltdown as Liza is overwhelmed by the cuteness of… Read More First Impression: Too Cute Crisis

04.07.202304.07.2023 JeskaiAngel1 Comment

Spring 2023 Anime First Impressions

Was the winter season a little slow for you? Well then, you’ll appreciate the spring 2023 anime season, with more than 50 anime series airing (not including shorts and children’s series)! As you can imagine, the set list of series is diverse, from cutesy shows and historical dramas, idol series to those featuring wizards and… Read More Spring 2023 Anime First Impressions

03.30.202310.17.2023 Staff2 Comments

Doki Doki News: MAN WITH A MISSION Tours Europe and North America!

Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of March 12th! Check out the latest episode in our player below, or subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, or SoundCloud, where you can also find breaking news episodes! Are you planning to go to… Read More Doki Doki News: MAN WITH A MISSION Tours Europe and North America!

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