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How much heat damage can Misaka's shocks do to a regular human at max output? [closed]
A resistor produces/dissipates heat when a voltage drop is applied. A human body has the property of electrical resistance.
How much heat dissipation would occur (or could theoretically occur) if ...
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What happened to Itsuki's report card?
The codes on the top left of their cards matched, at least first few number, 102-660202... The number of students taking the exam matched, 234516. So we can tell they took the same exam.
Why did ...
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Can't Misaka use magnetism to decelerate before impact after accelerating toward a magnetic metal to soften the impact?
In Railgun S episode 8 at 8:04, Misaka uses magnetism to escape from one of Frenda's explosives, attracting herself to a steel cage. The impact upon hitting the cage is strong enough to leave a dent ...
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When did 'onii-chan' start to become a fan service stuff?
'Onii-chan' is just how a girl addresses her big bro originally. But now, it's widely used as a fan service in anime. When did 'onii-chan' start to become a fan service stuff?
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Why are 2nd seasons sometimes listed as 2nd series?
When I say 'series' I mean in the American not British sense. Like the British series Hustle has 8 'series' instead of 8 'seasons'. So not that kind of series.
On Wikipedia:
Kuroko no Basuke and ...
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Fate/stay night visual novel playing order
Why is it recommended to play Fate before UBW and Heaven's Feel (Fate → UBW → Heaven's Feel)
Since the Realta Nua version switches routes based on our choices, is it still recommended to play the VN ...
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Is this Sanae Tsukimoto's older sibling?
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From S03E06:
There's someone who looks like Sanae Tsukimoto who is beside
But this can't be Sanae who appears earlier:
I heard Sanae has an older sibling who teaches in the school. (Or maybe it ...
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Why are Houjou and Hamaguchi in the same folk dance when they're in different classes?
In S02E07, Houjou and Hamaguchi are in the same folk dance even though they're not in the same class. Why? Does the folk dance combine classes or something?
Here's an image where they're both in the ...
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Why are hentai censored? [duplicate]
Why do Japanese censor hentai while they themselves also produce a myriad of uncensored lewd videos where you can see everything clearly? Isn't this just absurd? Besides, the nature of hentai as well ...
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When and why has the censorship of obscenity for hentai changed?
In earlier hentai, like many before 2010, genitals are directly shown. But after a certain point, all hentai have their genitals pixelated, first female ones, then the male. When exactly did those ...
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What's the plot of 'Anata no Shiranai Kangofu: Seiteki Byoutou 24 Ji'?
NSFW Warning: this question is related to hentai anime.
The synopsis of Anata no Shiranai Kangofu: Seiteki Byoutou 24 Ji that can be found in a random anime or visual novel site is
The main character ...
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How are "Starless: 21st Century Nymphomaniacs" and "Sleepless: A Midsummer Night's Dream - The Animation" anime or visual novels related?
NSFW Warning: this question is related to hentai anime and VN.
MyAnimeList says Starless: 21st Century Nymphomaniacs is the prequel of Sleepless: A Midsummer Night's Dream - The Animation. They both ...
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Who own the copyright of this game adapted anime music from "Sleepless: A Midsummer Night's Dream - The Animation" and "Jashin Shoukan"?
NSFW Warning: this question is related to hentai anime.
A piece of music is used in different anime, namely ED of Sleepless: A Midsummer Night's Dream - The Animation, and the BGM starting from 11:50 ...
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Why is power ups associated with red eyes in anime?
For eg, consider Ghouls in Tokyo Ghoul, Naruto Sharingan, Shinji vs Zureal in Eva 2.0, Code Geass when Lelouch activates his power etc etc.
Why in all these shows is it taken that getting red eyes ...
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How did Takagi know about 100% Unrequited Love in S01E04?
Maybe related: Nishikata hides 100% Unrequited Love from Takagi even though Takagi already knows
I watched Takagi-san out of order. In particular I watched S01E07 before S01E04. (Maybe I also watched ...
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Is Trigun Stampede a remake of the 1998 series or a sequel?
The day before yesterday they started airing "Trigun Stampede". How does this series relate to the 1998 series? Is it a remake or a sequel?
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Attire for a Japanese summer festival: Why don't the boys dress up for the summer festival while their dates do?
Maybe related: Attire for a Japanese fireworks festival: Why does Miyuki (Shirogane) REALLY attend in school uniform?
In the s2 finale, Takao, Nakai and Nishikata don't wear yukata's while their ...
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What's up with Hamaguchi's being in a different class?
I was initially wondering where Hamaguchi is in the Camping Trip episode S02E07
Notice we see the pairs / groups:
Takagi x Nishikata
Mano x Nakai
Mina, Yukari, Sanae
Kimura, Takao
Hell we can see 6 ...
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How were "Heat distortion" effects done in older shows?
A lot of shows from the 90s/early 2000s used a wibbling effect too mimic heat distortion.
An example can be seen in several Slayers episodes:
considering they are still images with a frame rate of ...
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Did the scene where Rimuru says "I'm not a bad slime" used to have "slurp" at the end?
I can't find anyone else who remembers it, but I'm sure that in the original Japanese version of That Time I Was Reincarnated as a Slime, Rimuru's line "I'm not a bad slime" was followed by &...
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KonoSuba Manga chapter 100 in the LN?
Recently, i readed the chapter 100 of the KonoSuba Manga, and since i'm a huge fan of the series i wanted to start reading the LN right away. So, dos anyone knows in which chapter can I continue the ...
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What happens if two persons eat a titan to inherit its power?
What happens if two persons share spinal fluid from the same Titan?
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How much money has Neon Genesis Evangelion made?
This article says Neon Genesis Evangelion has made over $16 billion, but no reliable source on the Internet exists that would be accepted by Wikipedia as a reliable source.
Are there any reliable ...
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Nishikata hides 100% Unrequited Love from Takagi even though Takagi already knows [closed]
Maybe related: How did Takagi know about 100% Unrequited Love in S01E04?
I watched Takagi-san out of order. In particular, I watched S01E07 before S01E05:
In S01E05 "Bookstore" (Ch9), ...
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What is the name of the Doraemon episode where Nobita is very intelligent?
Once I saw an episode of Doraemon on TV, in which Nobita is a genius. He always scores full marks in the tests. His mom is happy with it. When he tells her that he is going out, his mother allows ...
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What do the Death Note shinigami gamble with?
In the Death Note anime, Ryuk says that in the Shinigami world, there isn't much to do but gamble and be lazy. But if there is nothing of value in the world, what do the shinigami gamble with? What do ...
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Why didn't Obito revive Rin by Rinne Rebirth jutsu?
As we all know, Obito choose the path to use Infinite Tsukuyomi for creating a lovely dream in which his crush Rin & Kakashi are alive, but he could use Rinne Rebirth jutsu to revive Rin.
So, why ...
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Difference between Mind Game manga and anime
Mind Game by Nishi Robin was a manga, which was later adapted by Studio 4c into an animated movie, directed by Masaaki Yuasa.
What are the major differences between the two, in terms of the plot?
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Why can Domeki sometimes see Ghost/Spirit?
In the early episode of xxxHolic Season 1, we can notice that Domeki not able to see Ghost/Spirit, as a lot of time, Watanuki could see/hear the Ghost/Spirit, but Domeki couldn't.
However, there are ...
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Who/What Is the woman that Watanuki meet in episode 22-23?
In xxxHolic S1E22-23, Watanuki met a woman and it harmed his health. I just wonder if that woman is actually Watanuki's mother?
Why didn't Watanuki meet/attract any other spirit/ghost when he ...
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What do you call the thing when three or more people in a line are whooping in a circle?
Was watching the newest Episode of Bochi the Rock and Saw it again, it's haunted me for years, but what is that called? the little spinny Hype Dance, Gif Above From Durarara!! because I couldn't ...
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where is it mentioned in manga of MHA that Deku's father has fire breathing quirk?
I only found on fandom source and I have not read the manga, so what is the main source where it is mentioned that Deku's father has Unnamed Fire Breath Quirk?
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Musical performances for early 70s super robot anime [closed]
I was always blown away by the music of some of these tv shows, like Getter Robo G, Danguard Ace, Gaiking, etc.
It seems to be mostly orchestral music, with maybe some early analog electronic effects ...
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English translation for original Getter Robo manga
I’ve found the complete first series of Getter Robo (the 1974 manga) online, translated in English.
I would love to get a physical copy of this but I can’t find anything to buy, the listings on eBay ...
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Is there any specific reason behind Lum's eye color being different in the Urusei Yatsura 2022 remake?
In the 2022 remake of Urusei Yatsura, Lum is given red/orange eyes.
In the original version of the anime/manga, she always had blue eyes.
It's a well-known fact that the hair color "change"...
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In the Tournament of Power had anyone planned in advance to use the wish to restore the other universes?
In the anime version of Dragon Ball Super we can clearly see how every single universe is mad at Goku for being the one that with his proposal to Zeno brought forth the Tournament of Power, and with ...
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Why does Okabe assume that Mayuri's death won't occur in the beta world line?
There's a question about whether Mayuri can be saved in the alpha world line, but because her death is so impossible to avoid there, it may also be impossible to avoid in the beta world line. How can ...
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How can you get sales figures for anime?
I am trying to find the revenues generated through anime, manga, films, merchandise sales, and video games for all popular anime.
I tried googling it and I found a 9.8 billion figure, but I have no ...
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In Okusama wa Mahou Shoujo, is everyone in Wonderland who is not a witch, including Tatsumi, a fake (magically created being)?
I assume if you're reading this, you probably, at some point, watched this obscure anime about a middle-aged magical girl who is basically afraid to grow up and even after marriage won't kiss anyone ...
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What's the most popular manga rating site for the Japanese readership?
I'm thinking something along the lines of MyAnimeList but it does not have to include anime per se. I'm just interested to see how some series are viewed among the Japanese fanbase.
If there isn't a ...
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What are (some / the earliest) maid-slapping Isekai Light Novels / Webnovels?
I've started "This Isekai Maid is Forming a Union!" which is about stopping:
Otome protagonists abusing their power, slapping maids, and using them as pawns to do their dirty work.
Given ...
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Is there a reference behind "Though we are exposed to the same elements, thou art red whilst I am yellow" in Grisaia no Rakuen?
In "The Cocoon of Caprice II" (Episode 2) JB says "Though we are exposed to the same elements, thou art red, whilst I am yellow" in a way that seems to come off as a quote, but I ...
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What does Sorachi want to convey by drawing Isaburo this way in chapter 671?
So, I am really having a problem understanding what Sorachi wants to convey when he draws Isaburo behind Nobume in Gintama chapter 671.
First, what does his pose means (by pose I am referring to him ...
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What specific kind of youkai (or other creature) are the Chimimoryou from the Chimimo series?
What, specifically, are the Chimimo?
Wikipedia says that Chimimoryou are "monsters of the mountains and monsters of the rivers" which is a category that would contain more than one type of ...
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Does the Natsume Yuujinchou manga ever directly address whether Tooru Taki can hear or communicate with Madara (nyanko sensei)?
The question is: does the Natsume Yuujinchou manga address the direct interaction between Taki and Madara?
Per their interaction, the natusme fandom wiki, under Tooru Taki says:
"Nyanko-sensei/...
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Is True Ultra Instinct Goku stronger than "Mastered" Ultra Instinct?
So, after being done with the Granola The Survivor arc, we saw at the end Goku return to fight Gas with a pretty peculiar power up. He seemed to be in his UI Omen state, but instead of being calm as ...
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What is the Japanese term for the CGDCT tag/genre?
What is the genre or tag in Japanese terms for CGDCT? (Cute Girls Doing Cute Things for those that are not aware)
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How are manga character polls done?
As I understand it, publishers of magazines that host manga series hold popularity contests/polls to gauge the readers' interests. However I can't find any information on how it is being done?
Do they ...
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Why did Denji pass out, and why was he dizzy in Himeno's appartment?
In episode 7, everyone's out eating and drinking at the izakaya, and Denji explicitly mentions he's only drinking tea:
However, later in that episode, he is apparently passed out and Himeno takes him ...
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Is fear the only factor which makes Devils powerful?
In episode three of Chainsaw-Man, Makima explains how fears and phobias give certain devils strength amongst other devils. This works out seeing that people fearing guns makes the Gun Devil so ...
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