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Guide: Where to read manga online LEGALLY?

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animate opens first-ever store in France with Paris POP UP location this July

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"Romeo's Blue Skies," the beloved 1995 anime based on "Die Schwarzen Brüder," is finally getting an English-subtitled Blu-ray release on July 29.

GlobalComix launches “Watch,” a new hub for comic and manga video content

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"Alterna Vvelt – Blue Exorcist Another Story –" launches globally on June 25 for iOS & Android with 400K+ pre-registrations.

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This week's Wonderful Wednesdays focuses on manga and audiobook adaptations, bringing fans variety and new titles to discover!

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