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Death Note vs. Death Note vs. Death Note

Matsuyama Kenichi

Death Note! A popular manga series. A popular anime series. A popular movie series. Now it’s a live action drama series! I really have no idea how popular the drama is in Japan (and among international fans of the franchise). Strangely enough, when I first tried reading the manga, I hated it (now I own the entire series), but for

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Japanese Movie: L♡DK

Nothing like a movie about first love. Especially when the film hit theaters in April, a spring month very suitable for first love. L♡DK is a live action movie based off the manga of the same name by Watanabe Ayu. It revolves around a male and female high school student who both live alone in the same building and end

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