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Is the "keikaku means plan" meme from a real fansub?
I imagine most older anime viewers are familiar with the following image, featuring Light Yagami from Death Note with his dialogue subtitled "Just according to keikaku" and the note "...
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Where can I find the One Piece English dub with subs?
Does anyone know where I can find the English dub of One Piece with English sub? Sometimes I can't understand what they are saying so I need to look at the text, but I can't find English dub with ...
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Do we know why each of the misfits is in the misfit classs?
For some of the students, it's kind of easy to guess why they're in the misfit class, like with Jazz; but others, like Keroli Crocell, not so much. There are also some we specifically enumerated in ...
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What is this Mario version of air hockey Shimamura is talking about?
In the second volume of the light novels, in the chapter called White Christmas, after playing a round of air hockey, Shimamura says something odd that kind of left me puzzled.
"Weird... This ...
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When did Ash catch all his Tauros
Was re-watching every episode of the first season and suddenly he had a bunch of Tauros. I was like "when did this happen?"
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How many characters are there in Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood? [closed]
How many characters are there in Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood?
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Does anyone know what Shinichirō Kobayashi and Takashi Kochiyama are doing now?
Shinichirō Kobayashi and Takashi Kochiyama were the founders of Manglobe which made some pretty awesome anime like Ergo Proxy, Samurai Champloo and Genocidal Organ. Wikipedia does not have anything on ...
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Was Sailor Moon (Usagi) supposed to be seen as a "rich girl"?
Sailor Moon apparently lives in the "Azabu-Jūban" district in Tokyo.
In the show (I'm talking about the first season of the original anime from ~1992), she is shown living in a stand-alone ...
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Doesn't Osamu Dazai and Fyodor Dostoevsky feel lonely because they have nobody around their same intellect? How do they manage their emotions?
In season 4, episode 8 of Bungou Stray Dogs, Dazai and Fyodor meets inside the jail. Suddenly, Fyodor initiates a discussion about their life troubles as a sort of counseling session. Although they ...
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Why does the chair only have three legs in Suzume no Tojimari?
What's the reason the chair in the anime Suzume No Tojimari only has three legs? It's never really explained in the anime.
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Were there several layers of Titans in each wall, or how is it possible they could cover the whole Earth?
In this map, World of Attack on Titan , they show Paradis Island and the rest of the world. The walls are rings inside the Island, if there is a single layer of Titans, the width they could cover is ...
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Why couldn't people escape from the Rumbling by hiding in basements?
The Rumbling is supposed to eliminate all life outside the walls, and we know people can't escape by climbing mountains because the Titans will walk over them. But how about basements?
Shouldn't some ...
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Is the Lum 2022 Remake trailer first scene a direct reference to Lum: The Forever final scene?
Lum the Forever is often regarded as the weirdest movie in the Urusei Yatsura franchise. With multiple overlapping layers of possible interpretations the movie almost feel like a polar opposite to ...
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In Girls' Last Tour, why is the stone cube more damaged on the ending extra panels?
At the ending chapter of Girl's Last Tour, we can see the stone cube being a little bit damaged, but on the extra panels, we can see that the stone has something that looks like a hole.
At first, I ...
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should I watch Full metal alchemist or full metal alchemist brotherhood first? [duplicate]
should I watch Full metal alchemist or full metal alchemist brotherhood first?
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Why is that not every anime movie or OVA gets dubbed? [duplicate]
Not every anime movie or OVA gets dubbed. Why is that?
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Why do the nationwide transmutation circles have railroad tracks?
Just finished FMAB and felt myself wondering why the nationwide transmutation circle had railroad tracks in every underground circle?
There was some interesting discussion here with regards to how the ...
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What did Kaku mean when he said 'assassins can never find other work'?
In the Enies Lobby Arc of One Piece, Kaku says to Roronoa Zolo 'they say assassins can never find other work' after their fight.
As a native English speaker, I have never heard this phrase be used ...
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What was Lilith during all the time?
Followup-question to Who crucified Lilith?
In Episode 14, Rei crucifies Lilith with the Lance of Longinus, this asks a serious question:
Lilith landed on earth billions of years ago. What was Lilith ...
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Where and when is Trigun Stampede set?
I was watching episode five of Trigun Stampede and then this map came up:
This resembles breakup Pangaea. So I ask:
Where and when is Trigun Stampede set?
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What were the Reiss family doing the night Grisha kill them?
So i have this doubt when i was rewatching the show.
Before Kenney died he recalled the moments with Uri, and is also shown he was present when Frida already took the founding Titan. This makes me ...
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What's the joke when Yuuko makes two closed hands except for both her index fingers pointing upward, and her right hand holding her left index finger?
In episode 1 at 12:36, right after the scene of the principal's bad jokes (which is the subject of this question: How do principal Shinonome's jokes in ep1 work (what's the joke), and what ...
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How do principal Shinonome's jokes in ep1 work (what's the joke), and what could they have to do with the meaning of hard work?
In episode one of the Nichijou anime at 11:24, the principal makes some jokes, which Yuuko comments are old and wonders if they're made to show corrupt youth the meaning of hard work. I don't really ...
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Could One for All be received by someone who had a quirk but who had his quirk removed like it happened to Mirio Togata?
I know Mirio Togata recovered his quirk, we could see that in the anime in one of the last episodes, but could have he received the One for All quirk when he had his natural quirk removed and became ...
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Why does All Might appear with a yellow aura inside Midoriya's One for All?
Inside Midoriya's One for All, All Might appears with a yellow aura, when other former users of One for All dont appear with an aura at all. Why is this so?
Why does All Might appear with a yellow ...
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What if a devil fruit user eats another alive devil fruit user(human/object)?
It is well known if a devil fruit user eats another devil fruit they will die(with exception). And, It seems to be possible to obtain a devil fruit by eating its user (Big Mom did this). But by that ...
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What are all the Straw Hats' dreams?
For the starting members like Zoro, Nami, etc. it is clearly stated what their dreams are. But for the newer members like Jinbei and Franky, they are not so clear.
Dreams are very important in One ...
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What are the requirements for making a call on the Transponder snail (Den Den mushi) in One piece?
The Den Den Mushi (DDM) is not much like a traditional telephone. It seems you don't need to know much about the other person's Snail (DDM) to make the call. And, It seems its signals can extend ...
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What Yu-Gi-Oh! cards are being referred to by Sueharu when describing Kuro?
Actually, I believe I know all 4 except #3 which might be a mistake.
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Ultimate Kuroha
It's a fusion with 4500 ATK and 3800 DEF. It's obviously Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon and related cards in Seto ...
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How does Fairy Tail's strongest team get back to Earth Land the second time?
In Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest, Natsu, Lucy, Erza, Gray, Happy, Carla, and Wendy all go to Edolas again. How do they get back to Earth Land?
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Can people be killed with conqueror's haki alone?
We know that conqueror's haki is said to be strongest haki that only a few people are lucky enough possess from birth. But so far it has only be used to telepathically knock people unconscious or make ...
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Erasing Flare is really Keyaru's revenge?
It appears Keyaru just rapes Flare exactly once (as Flare) and then erases Flare to become Freia.
What's the point? Well yeah now you're getting your revenge on Flare's BODY. I don't see the actual ...
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How did Misaka sever this type-Mantis robot's arm? With her bare hands?
In the Railgun anime's third season in episode 6 at 19:36, Baba orders a type-Mantis robot to seize Misaka, but as the mantis claw (pretty sure real mantises don't have claws like that- but I digress) ...
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Why does Mizuto say Yuni-san but Yume says Mineaki-oji-san?
You can answer either for the series in particular or for in general about Japanese culture/language.
Mizuto both addresses and refer to Yuni as Yuni-san while Yume both addresses and refers to ...
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Why does Yuni change between Mineaki-san and Mine-kun? (S01E05)
You can either answer based on the series or guess based on knowledge about general Japanese culture / language.
In S01E01: Yuni addresses Mineaki as Mineaki-san.
(slightly NSFW)
In S01E05: Yuni ...
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Can effects/after effects of someone's fruit power's be neutralised by sea/sea water?
Can effects of someone's devil fruits like Soru-Soru(i.e. Soul-Soul of Big mom), Hobi-Hobi (Sugar), Op-Op (Law) etc. that have long lasting effects on others neutralised from sea/sea water ?
like if -
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Does Touma know why Misaka offered her DNA to Academy City researchers?
I could very well have missed something obvious, but from what I've gathered from watching the Railgun anime, I can't recall any clear indication that Touma knows about why Misaka gave her DNA to ...
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Are the second halves of the first two seasons of A Certain Scientific Railgun canonical?
The second halves of the first two seasons of A Certain Scientific Railgun seem to contain content not seen in the manga. Are they considered filler and thus not canonical to the overall plot of the ...
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Sword Art Online - Is it still SAO?
The 1st half of S1 is about people trapped in a game called SAO. The 2nd half of S1 is not (directly! Haha) to do with SAO. I really forgot S2, but I don't recall any SAO.
Is anyone still playing (...
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Does Misaka's heart-flutter when Touma calls her by name also cause a nearby wind turbine to begin turning in the light novel and/or manga adaptation?
Caution: While the simple question asked here itself is ok, thanks to @ShayminGratitude's answer and some further research I did, I have found that the premises on which the deeper curiosities this ...
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Why does Shirai Kuroko make "spiderman hands" in shock when she gets accidentally tased by Misaka's body?
In the scene where Kuroko and friends arrive to rescue Misaka and Nunotaba from STUDY where Misaka has been given a paralysis drug and is using her electrical abilities to control her own nervous ...
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Which manga is Puri Prisoner's dialogue inspired from?
Puri Puri, in One-punch man, always has a star in his technique names to go along with over-the-top expression. I find this style eerily similar to something I can't recall. My best guess is Jojo's BA,...
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How long are the Gates of Justice (i.e. 正義の門) in One piece?
In One Piece, there are giant gates protecting the entrance to Enies Lobby, Impel Down, and Marineford. They look about as long as an average giant (巨人) above sea level.
But, I was wondering how long ...
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In One Piece, why do the navy call weak executioners to carry out executions?
In One Piece, whenever strong people are executed, the executioners in khaki getups are the ones to do it, even though they are much weaker than the people the execute.
for eg:- At Marineford when Ace ...
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Why does Saten call Uiharu (a girl) "Kazari-kun" (her given name, which she almost never uses) when failing to find Shadow Metal?
In season 3 of the Railgun anime, episode 4 starting at 3:52 and happening at 4:15, Saten and Uiharu are working together to look for Shadow Metal in a stadium during the Daihaseisai festival. When ...
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Is Zeno still portrayed as a "neutral/good" pure character (or was he ever)?
In an episode of the Dragon Ball Super anime Zeno is shown playing a game with Future Zeno using what look like ... real planets in the universe.
Almost like they were just marbles, we see the two ...
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Who did Rin love romantically?
In Obito's fantasies, it seems like Rin does have feelings for Obito, but we know that she did have a crush on Kakashi.
We know that she loved both Kakashi and Obito, but whom did she like in a ...
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Why are anime mostly series instead of movies?
Notes:
Series of movies fall under 'movies' eg MCU, The Godfather, Frozen, etc.
Movies that are released as 'sequels to series instead of adaptations from scratch' I guess fall under 'movies' in ...
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How does Misaka survive heat dissipation in her own body when using her abilities?
If a resistor produces/dissipates heat when a voltage drop is applied, how does Misaka survive when she uses her most powerful electrical attacks?
See this Q&A ("How much heat damage can ...
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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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