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Tales of Arise Shares New Mystic Artes Trailer and Info About Next Gen Versions

Tales of Arise is set to release in a couple of months, and today we got a look at some of the Mystic Artes in the game as well as some Next-Gen features.

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BERSERK Creator Kentaro Miura Passes Away at 54 – OTAQUEST

Kentaro Miura, the legendary mangaka of Berserk, has been a legend ever since his debut in 1985. It was announced today that he passed away at 54.

It was announced today via the official Hakusensha homepage that legendary BERSERK manga creator Kentaro Miura has passed away at the age of fifty-four due to acute aortic dissection. Kentaro Miura was born in Chiba, Japan on 11 July 1966 and made his manga debut with the series Futatabi… in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine in 1985.

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Manga for E-Boys? Weekly Shonen Sunday Launches TikTok Competition – OTAQUEST

Weekly Shonen Sunday has launched a TikTok competition, offering prizes in exchange for short videos based on some of their most popular series.

Weekly Shonen Sunday has launched a TikTok competition, offering prizes in exchange for short videos based on some of their most popular series.

Like it or not, TikTok is driving a lot of trends right now. Whether it be reviving the fortunes of old series such as Darling in the Franxx or getting Terry Crews to retweet a remix of ‘Renai Circulation,’ the addictive app is here to stay. With this in mind, it’s perhaps no surprise to see Weekly Shonen Sunday and Shogakukan jumping on the TikTok trend with this competition: they’d hardly be the first company to do so, either.

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Water Polo Anime RE-MAIN Gets Additional Cast and Air Date Announcement

The upcoming water polo anime RE-MAIN has been making waves recently and today MAPPA announced three new characters and an air date for the upcoming series.

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Stealth Suit Design for My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission Movie Revealed

My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission is slated to release in Japan on 6 August 2021 and today we got our first look at the new Stealth Suit from the film.

Check out the others at the link! 

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New Animal Crossing shirts coming from Uniqlo!! (Yes, they will be available globally!)

https://www.otaquest.com/uniqlo-announces-animal-crossing-collaboration-for-summer-2021/

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Sailor Moon Eternal Movies Are Coming to Netflix This June – OTAQUEST

Netflix will bring both Sailor Moon Eternal anime movies to international audiences on 3 June. A new promo video shows how international it is.

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Sony Music’s Milan Records has released three digital Madoka Magica soundtrack albums as part of the anime series' 10th anniversary celebration.

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Shin Megami Tensei Goods Coming From Official Brand 'DDS'

Shin Megami Tensei is one of the best RPG series around and official SMT brand DDS today announced that they are bringing new goods to the market.

Don’t miss out!

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Pokémon Fossil Museum Announced by Japan's National Museum of Nature and Science – OTAQUEST

Today, the National Museum of Nature and Science announced that they will be holding an exhibition at museums in Japan with the Pokemon Fossil Museum.

The National Museum of Nature and Science in Japan has announced a collaboration with Pokémon that will let fans get a first-hand experience in seeing the fossils that their favorite Pokémon were modeled after. The event is scheduled to kick off this year and run well into next year.

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Quintessential Quintuplets Kyoto Stamp Rally Ties In With Conclusion of Anime Second Season – OTAQUEST

A digital stamp rally in Kyoto covers places visited in the second season of the anime series The Quintessential Quintuplets.

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Examining Attack on Titan's Ending: A Problem of Perspective – OTAQUEST

Attack on Titan's ending is finally here in the form of chapter 139, bringing an end to Hajime Isayama's story after 12 years. Was it worth the wait?

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Sony Drops Music Video for STUTS-Produced 'Presence I', Featuring Matsu Takako, KID FRESINO – OTAQUEST

The theme song for the new drama series 'Omameda Towako to Sannin no Motootto' is turning heads with a combo of smooth vocals and relentless rhymes.

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Gekijoban Gundam G no Reconguista III: Uchuu kara no Isan Opening 22 July in Japan

Gekijoban Gundam G no Reconguista III: Uchuu kara no Isan was announced to be hitting Japanese theaters on 22 July 2021 at the Gundam Topics 2021 event.

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Ni no Kuni Cross Worlds Mobile Game Pre-Registrations Kick Off – OTAQUEST

Level-5 and Netmarble announced back in 2019 Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds for iOS and Android and today pre-registrations for the title have launched.

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'Kono Healer, Mendokusai' Is Getting an Anime Adaptation – OTAQUEST

Kadokawa made the announcement today that the manga 'Kono Healer, Mendokusai' will be getting an anime adapatation. What does the creator think about it?