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A love of Japan and its comic books might get you locked up in North America
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You won't find these bizarre creatures in any zoo, but they’re watching over us all right
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Battles over "lolicon" have their roots in the early days of the otaku era
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The leading manga artist earns US$22 million, but the vast majority have to fight for scraps
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A second mystery donation of school bags in Japan is attributed to the manga hero
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Nothing wrong with developing your fantasy of becoming an anime character ... until you break the law
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Virtual idol Miku Hatsune has gone from a character marketing voice synthesizing software to a full blown pop star -- pretty clever for a hologram
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One Japanese bathroom products supplier is hoping to clean up with a precious metal-encrusted bathtub
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In Nakano Broadway beats the true dark heart of manga and anime culture. Who needs windows and fresh air when you have four floors of specialty shops?
