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Read more about the article Akira Merch: Rare Collectibles from Japan’s Explosive Masterpiece

Akira Merch: Rare Collectibles from Japan’s Explosive Masterpiece

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Over three decades ago, Akira transcended its genre with breathtaking artistry and a daring exploration of darker social-political themes. The manga’s success was instrumental in spreading otaku culture beyond Japan, and today both the original manga and its cinematic adaptation are considered iconic masterpieces. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the anime release, so in commemoration of this monumental milestone we’ve put together a list of hard-to-find Japanese merchandise and limited-edition collaborations for fans of Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo’s most explosive work.

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Read more about the article Cosplay Wig Care: How to Wash, Store, & Keep Your Wig Damage Free

Cosplay Wig Care: How to Wash, Store, & Keep Your Wig Damage Free

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Cosplaying as your favorite anime characters is a special part of otaku culture, and when it comes to putting the finishing touches on your costume, a wig can make or break your look. Once you’ve purchased a cosplay wig, it’s time to learn how to take care of it. To help you understand the ins and outs of cosplay wig care, we’ve put together this guide of essential information that will keep your wig fresh and ready to go for your next event!

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Read more about the article 10 Fresh Anime Figure Releases to Own in Spring 2018

10 Fresh Anime Figure Releases to Own in Spring 2018

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There’s no better way to celebrate the season of new beginnings than with fresh fandom merch! From chart-topping releases to highly anticipated series additions, we’re showcasing 10 of the most popular anime figures of Spring 2018.

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