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Denji from Chainsaw Man with Tower Dungeon manga panels in the background
Chainsaw Man Author Reveals His New Favorite Manga

Tatsuki Fujimoto, the writer and artist behind the popular Chainsaw Man series for Shonen Jump, reveals his latest manga recommendation.

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10 Best Anime That Are Way Bigger in America Than Japan EMAKI
10 Best Anime That Are Way Bigger in America Than Japan

Although they were made in Japan, some anime find more success, love, and lasting relevance in other countries—especially in America.

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Chainsaw Man with FLCL: Shoegaze on the background
Chainsaw Man Author Reveals His Favorite Anime of 2023

Chainsaw Man author Tatsuki Fujimoto revealed his surprising pick for favorite anime of 2023, along with his other top choices for the year.

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Haruko and the protagonists from the many FLCL sequel anime
FLCL: Adult Swim Isn't Making Anymore Sequels, And It's For The Best

FLCL is not going to get any more sequels, and considering how disappointing the followup seasons were, it's a good thing that the franchise is over.

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Coolest Weapons In Anime
10 Coolest Weapons Used In Anime, Ranked

From impossibly powerful guns like the Dominator in Psycho-Pass to the unassuming titular Death Note, anime has some of the coolest weapons ever.

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Adult Swim Confirms Final End to FLCL Anime

Despite its popularity on Toonami, executive producer Jason DeMarco confirmed the FLCL anime series will not receive any further seasons.

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Spice and Wolf, Planetes, and FLCL
10 Forgotten 2000s Anime You Watched But Can't Remember the Name Of

Unfortunately, popular anime series like One Piece and Naruto overshadowed once successful 00s gems like Zatch Bell! and Planetes.

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Naota and Haruka from FLCL back to back.
FLCL — A Generational Masterpiece Sequels Will Never Surpass

When FLCL was released in 2000, it quickly became a generational masterpiece that defined the teenage experience better than any other anime.

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Kakegurui Kirari, Chainsaw Man Makima and Happy Sugar Life Sato
10 Anime Characters Just Like Chainsaw Man's Makima

In Chainsaw Man, Makima is a uniquely deceptive and manipulative character. Still, other anime characters share some of her key traits.

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Harko and Naota from FLCL.
Adult Swim’s FLCL: Grunge Trailer Offers a Glimpse of Beautiful Chaos

Adult Swim releases the official trailer for the fourth season of the anime series FLCL, titled Grunge.

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Kiki’s Delivery Service, FLCL, March comes in like a lion
10 Best Anime Coming-Of-Age Stories

Anime like Kiki's Delivery Service, FLCL, and March Comes In Like A Lion tell distinctive stories about growing up.

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10 Terrible Anime Saved by One Character

Some anime boast compelling plots and extended casts of lovable characters. These have neither, but they are saved by a single memorable personality.

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A split image of Trigun '90s anime (left), Berserk '90s anime (center), and FLCL (right).
10 Classic Anime Modern Fans Will Love

Modern anime has a lot going for it, but even the staunchest modern anime fans will love classics like Trigun, Berserk, and FLCL.

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Vash the Stampede in Trigun: Badlands Rumble and Gene Starwind in Outlaw Star
10 Anime Adult Swim Helped Make Big

While Western anime fans love hits like Trigun and FLCL, if not for Adult Swim and Toonami, these anime classics would have been forgotten entirely.

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Haruko in FLCL and Ash and Pikachu in Pokémon Ultimate Journeys
10 Anime That Overstayed Their Welcomes

Even the greatest anime from Pokémon to Bleach ran for far too many episodes, overstaying their welcome and ultimately hurting themselves.

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Attack On Titan & 9 Other Anime That Inspired The Shonen "Dark Trio"

Anime has always had a dark side, and the modern "Dark Trio" shonen series are a part of a long-lasting trend.

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10 Anime Heroes Who Only Love Themselves
10 Anime Heroes Who Only Love Themselves

Anime heroes like Death Note's Light Yagami and Chainsaw Man's Power take self-love a bit too far, consumed by the size of their enormous egos.

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10 Most Selfish Anime Heroes
10 Most Selfish Anime Heroes

Brash, egotistical, and uncaring, these are some of the most selfish heroes in anime.

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10 Campiest Anime Series
10 Campiest Anime Series

Nothing is too outrageous for these over-the-top anime, and fans can’t get enough.

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Jaco The Galactic Patrolman
Why Cult Classic FLCL's Sequel Seasons Failed to Make a Splash

FLCL was a classic, but despite the wait and fan anticipation, the first two follow-ups were largely ignored, if not outright disliked by viewers.

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