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The Future Trunks skin is yet another Dragon ball character ... Lexa was the first of the anime skins to get added to the game. However, if you’re a long-time player, you probably know this one better ...

Dragon Ball wasn’t just an anime, it was the blueprint of shonen madness: a cultural phenomenon defined by explosive martial arts, planet-smashing power-ups, and gravity-defying hair. The series ...

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On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the official website and X (formerly Twitter) account for the Bad Girl anime unveiled the first promotional video. The short clip revealed two new cast members and ...

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha is making a grand return with a new anime series, Exceeds Gun Blaze Vengeance, celebrating its 20th anniversary. Directed by Takayuki Hamana and animated by Seven Arcs ...