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Netflix provides a first look at the Weird Western anime Bass X Machina
The series premiering Nov. 3 blends anime and Western animation sensibilities
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· Jul 3, 2026
Beloved Shonen Jump Series’ Revival Film Confirms Disappointing Streaming Update
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· Jul 6, 2026
AX ’26: Seven Seas announces 15 new releases
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‘MarriageToxin’ Proves Rom‑Com Anime Can Hit Just as Hard for Adults
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