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The Best Anime Season This Year

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  Fall season 2020 is the best season for new and returning anime this year.  Compared to the 25 anime that had aired in the summer, this fall season nearly doubles that amount. It is to no one’s surprise that this year has been the worst year for anime becaus... More »

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On The Edge of Your Seat: Netflix’s Rebecca

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If you are looking for a movie to keep you at the edge of your seat, look no further. Netflix has recently introduced a new movie, Rebecca, which is a movie adaption from the book by Daphne du Maurier. The story follows a young newlywed couple that moves into ... More »

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A Discovery that is “Out of this World”!

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NASA detected traces of water on the sunlit surface of the moon with the use of a space aircraft called the “Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy” (SOFIA). Details regarding this astounding discovery were first presented in a journal called “Nature... More »

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Quarantine Binge-Watching: Avatar: The Last Airbender

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Despite ending 12 years ago, Avatar: The Last Airbender gains new fans every day. The show never seems to have run out of new fan art. So I decided to watch it again and try to find out what makes it stand out so much from other shows. Avatar: The Last Airbend... More »

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No Game No Life Artist Accused of Tracing

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There is no doubt that 2014 was an amazing year for anime. A lot of the most famous titles in the anime industry had just begun airing. These shows included “Fate Stay Night” by UBW, “Akame ga Kill!”, “Tokyo Ghoul” and “Seven Deadly Sins”. All of these series ... More »

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Everything You Need to Know About “K-quarantine”

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South Korea has been praised for its highly successful response in flattening the epidemic curve since its peak on February 23, 2020. Korea’s response stands out as it hasn’t closed its borders, locked down towns, or implemented authoritarian regulations adopt... More »

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The Guangzhou Quarantine Experience—What is It Like?

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While the idea of returning (or even arriving for the first time) to Guangzhou may spark joy in the hearts of many displaced members of the AISG community, the mandatory 14-day quarantine upon arrival tends to induce quite the opposite reaction. But what is th... More »

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People Mourn the Death of the Founder of KENZO

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Kenzo Takada, the founder and designer of the fashion brand KENZO, passed away on October 4, 2020, at the American Hospital of Neuilly-Sur-Seine in Paris. Details regarding his death, such as whether he passed away due to COVID-19, remains unknown, though he s... More »

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Abe Resigns From Office due to Ulcerative Colitis

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Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe resigned from office on August 28, 2020. Abe affirmed his reason for resignation from office was over suffering from reoccurring post rectal inflammation pain, also known as ulcerative colitis. His deteriorating state of heal... More »

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Increasing Number of Suicides in Japan

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Japan was ranked number 14 on the World Population Review for suicide rates this year. There has been a spike in the number of people committing suicide due to the effects of the pandemic. Due to the 15% rise in the rate of suicide commitment compared to the p... More »