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2015/03/23
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<issue_start>username_0: I have recently started watching *Dragon Ball Z*(Remastered Edition)\* after a long break. There is this scene in S01E21 (*Counting Down*) in which <NAME> and others summon the dragon to wish Goku back. Just before they can wish him back, Oolong (the pig) says: > > Excuse me, Mr. Dragon could...
2015/03/24
1,205
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<issue_start>username_0: I am a great fan of Dragon Ball, and I have watched almost every series and movies of Dragon Ball. However, I'm not sure if there is any other series after Dragon Ball GT.<issue_comment>username_1: After Dragon Ball GT came [**Dragon Ball Z Kai**](http://dragonball.wikia.com/wiki/Dragon_Ball_Z_...
2015/03/24
464
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<issue_start>username_0: I have seen many *Dragon Ball* series like *Dragon Ball*, *Dragon Ball Z*, *Dragon Ball GT*. One thing remains same is that Saiyans never look aged. The last episode of *Dragon Ball GT* shows **Pan** as a grandma, but **Goku** was looking as young as he was in *Dragon Ball Z*. Why don't Saiyans...
2015/03/25
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<issue_start>username_0: I have seen so far that <NAME> can alter someone's age by touching them. So I'm just wondering how could you fight against that kind of power with Haki. Could Armament Haki defend the user from her power when she touches him?<issue_comment>username_1: Well, I guess you have to do it, like Zoro ...
2015/03/26
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<issue_start>username_0: I read this Korean manhwa about 2 years ago. I am bad at names, which is why I don't remember the title of the book, nor the names of any of the characters. This is not a popular series, and may not even have an anime. The manhwa is complete. It has street fights. There are no superpowers what...
2015/03/26
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<issue_start>username_0: What did Migi do in the last episode? I remember him saying something about walking on a different path so he would sleep for a long time and that he possibly won't wake up anymore. He could've stayed in Shinichi's hand as he normally did and continue to coexist with humans like Uda and Jaw. Bu...
2015/03/27
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<issue_start>username_0: This is of coarse a hypothetical question cause I do know that he needed to make the old ones reappear in order to do the thing with Cell. But this is only part of the question if Dende created new balls would the seven Dragons appear? I think not because there should be no negative energy in t...
2015/03/27
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<issue_start>username_0: In the Japanese theatrical poster of *From Up on Poppy Hill* designed and illustrated by <NAME>, there is one flag before the [two-letter signal](http://www.sleewee.com/misc-signal-flags.php) (UW): [![Japanese theatrical poster](https://i.stack.imgur.com/5qa8r.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/7...
2015/03/28
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<issue_start>username_0: In the *Elfen Lied* special episode 10.5, there was a scene where Nana is standing next to a wall where bearing this graffiti: ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/7miaJ.jpg) I don't know if is important or not, but the writing is so noticeable that I would like to know: ...
2015/03/30
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<issue_start>username_0: Is it possible for a Senju to awaken a Rinnegan? Suppose that a Senju got an EMS from an Uchiha and implanted it, would he also awaken the Rinnegan just like an Uchiha did, given that the ratio of Uchiha and Senju DNA is different than if an Uchiha awakens it?<issue_comment>username_1: Answer g...
2015/03/31
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<issue_start>username_0: I noticed that when introducing Shino to Asuna and Lisbeth, Kirito mentioned them as his *nakama*. Why is that? Why is it that Kirito didn't introduce Asuna as his girlfriend? Is this what is normally done by a Japanese couple? Or did they broke up?<issue_comment>username_1: I'm not sure about ...
2015/04/01
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<issue_start>username_0: We know that both men (e.g. Mendoza) and women (e.g. Ema) can be Makai Priests. And, of course, men can be Makai Knights (Leon, Alfonso, Germán, ...). But can women be Makai Knights? In episode 24 of Garo: Honoo no Kokuin, > > Jiruba says that Germán's child with Ximena is going to inheri...
2015/04/01
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<issue_start>username_0: I have read from an anime magazine that <NAME>, the school president, was described as the daughter of the owner of the school which is obvious because the name is Ashford Academy. However, she was also described as the girl who always pairs up Lelouch and Shirley as couple, despite she herself...
2015/04/01
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<issue_start>username_0: When an anime character is going to do something cool - or do something with fierce determination (Thank you @Ross Ridge), animators put in a sparkle on their eye usually accompanied by a metallic 'shiing' sound. It seems like a reflection of sorts, but where did it come from originally? I hav...
2015/04/01
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<issue_start>username_0: What do we know about Shirou's biological parents/grandparents/etc.? Do we even know anything at all? This is relevant to e.g. understanding why Shirou can perform magecraft despite presumably having had non-mage parents. (Also, it's just kind of weird that he seems to never say anything abou...
2015/04/02
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<issue_start>username_0: I watched Deadman Wonderland about two months ago, when I started I watched the first episode on Adult Swim. I saw the Red Man kill Ganta's classmates and other episode Shiro was passed out in dark basement with this older gentle man. As soon Shiro wake up it wasn’t her, she was a different p...
2015/04/02
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<issue_start>username_0: Are the endings shown in the anime series and shown in *The End of Evangelion* different/alternate or are they same but in different places?<issue_comment>username_1: The endings are actually the same. The series ending shows how humans perceive the human instrumentality in their minds (their l...
2015/04/02
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<issue_start>username_0: Which manga chapters are covered by both season of *Kamisama Hajimemashita* anime? Alternatively, if I am to pick up the story where the anime left off, what chapter should I begin reading?<issue_comment>username_1: The second season ending covers the events of the manga up to chapter 64. Th...
2015/04/02
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<issue_start>username_0: According to the wiki page on [Trebol](http://onepiece.wikia.com/wiki/Trebol), he should be a Logia user, using the Sticky Fruit's powers. This was verified in chapters 741 and 760, when we could see Trebol completely unaffected after being cut into pieces by Usopp and Law. Now chapter 782 make...
2015/04/03
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<issue_start>username_0: In episode 16, what appears to be a Japanese translation of ["<NAME>"](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Donna) plays twice -- once where Nanami has a dream where she, like the calf in the song, is sent away to her death, and once right after Utena removes the cowbell. I know that there are t...
2015/04/03
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<issue_start>username_0: I remembered watching a battle scene from the 2009 anime titled Fullmetal Alchemist and was puzzled by how <NAME> managed to throw volley of punches at Father, a homunculus or the dwarf in the flask whom had earlier absorbed an entity and gained the power of God. Is it because the power of God...
2015/04/03
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<issue_start>username_0: Why didn't L check Yagami Light's handwriting and try to match that to the handwriting in the Death Note when he had the notebook?<issue_comment>username_1: L had foreseen that the handwriting could be faked. Actually, handwriting comes up later in the story: > > One of Near's subordinates c...
2015/04/03
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<issue_start>username_0: The song I'm referring to is often called the "Underwater quest BGM", as it is first played when Asuna is buffing the party in the Extra Edition. The next time it is played is in SAO II episode 2 near the ending. Which album was the soundtrack placed in? Last time I checked, it wasn't in Volu...
2015/04/04
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<issue_start>username_0: Has there been an official credible reference that there are real life counterparts to the characters in shirobako? I heard from a friend today that there are real life counterparts to the cast just like there are real life counterparts to the studios in the anime. My friend said that he knows...
2015/04/05
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<issue_start>username_0: Logia types seem overpowered. Excluding the fact that they are practically invincible to anyone who is not a Haki user (if they can reflexively turn into their element), they have many more advantages: 1. Think about how outrageously powerful some of the Logia types could be if they were creat...
2015/04/05
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<issue_start>username_0: After the two-year time skip, Zoro and Robin came back lighter skinned. I would have thought nothing of it, but after searching for "fishman racism" on Google, I ran into [an article on Oda's racism towards "ethnic" people](http://ittoryu-iai.tumblr.com/post/29321899821/racial-issues-in-one-pie...
2015/04/05
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<issue_start>username_0: The navigation devices in the One Piece universe are: * The **compass** for the Eastblue, Southblue, Westblue, Northblue * The **Log-Pose** for the Grand Line * The **New-World Log-Pose** for the New World Other navigation instruments (in exceptional cases) are: * The **Eternal-Pose** for Gr...
2015/04/09
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<issue_start>username_0: The anime series currently has 6 seasons. How much of the manga was adapted into these 6 seasons? Are there any differences in the plot between the anime and the manga?<issue_comment>username_1: Navigating is as easy as the goodness of your maps and directional devices. So in general I would su...
2015/04/09
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<issue_start>username_0: In One Piece, Shanks doesn't have any Devil Fruit power. Also, he lost an arm while saving Luffy. What makes him a Yonko ? For Example > > Whitebeard had a powerful Devil Fruit. But even without that, his physical > strength was tremendous. > > > Can anyone please explain what made ...
2015/04/10
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<issue_start>username_0: Throughout all of Fullmetal Alchemist Manga, <NAME> chopped his way through everything, from stone to arms to automail. How did it get to be so sharp? What did the King use to sharpen his sword? An aside: the sharpness of his sword seemed to transfer to any bladed weapon he used. Was it a sid...
2015/04/11
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<issue_start>username_0: In chapter 10, during Eren's flashback, Eren's father gave him a key and told him to embrace the power of Titan transformation if he wanted to protect Mikasa and Armin. His father said that the key is for the basement under their home in Wall Maria where all the secrets would be revealed. I won...
2015/04/14
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<issue_start>username_0: In Fate/Zero, we see that the Matou don't really have a proper candidate to participate in the war. So Zouken adopted Sakura. Then Kariya comes up and participates. In exchange for winning the grail, Zouken will release Sakura from her fate as a mage (?). Then Kariya loses. Therefore Zouken st...
2015/04/15
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<issue_start>username_0: In chapter 425, Natsu is seen riding a boar. How come his motion sickness had not kicked in? > > ![Natsu riding a boar with Lucy](https://i.stack.imgur.com/4UJs3.png) > > > He should've built an immunity to Wendy's anti-motion-sickness spell, so why isn't he getting a motion sickness here...
2015/04/15
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<issue_start>username_0: Jiraiya, Naruto, Hashirama and Kabuto were able to enter into Sage Mode. One who enters Sage Mode possesses more abilities than a normal ninja. Why did the Uchihas never try to learn Sage Mode? Is it because of the Sage of Six Paths dividing his power among his sons?<issue_comment>username_1: [...
2015/04/15
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<issue_start>username_0: At the beginning of the series, we see Shanks carrying the Gomu Gomu no Mi fruit around like a treasure. Was he expected to eat this fruit? Or did he just sell it? ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Vn5AG.png) It's obvious he didn't want Luffy to eat it.<issue_comment>username_1: I don't think Sha...
2015/04/15
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<issue_start>username_0: In the final scene of Angel Beats!, we see what we know is Otonashi pass by Kanade. Kanade is humming Iwasawa's last song 'My Song', which she wrote in the afterlife. How did both Otonashi and Kanade remember this song? If they disappeared in the afterlife, their souls/spirits would have passe...
2015/04/17
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<issue_start>username_0: Does anyone recognise the voice of the ancient dragon called Scissor Runner? I'm pretty sure I've heard it before but I can't seem to find any information on that matter, except for one person saying it is Kamikawa Takaya, but in comparison they sound very different to me. I continued searchi...
2015/04/17
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<issue_start>username_0: Several months back, there was a meme circulating where anime characters had pregnancy tests photoshopped onto a picture of them. Some examples: ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/OevXxm.jpg) ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/ePSiSm.jpg) ![enter ...
2015/04/18
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<issue_start>username_0: In the [Berserk](http://berserk.wikia.com/) manga, given the enormous amount of chapters dealing with [Guts'](http://berserk.wikia.com/wiki/Guts) over-sized sword, the [Dragonslayer](http://berserk.wikia.com/wiki/Dragonslayer), I didn't try finding a pic that clearly shows the sword hanging sla...
2015/04/19
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<issue_start>username_0: Is Kakashi's new technique *Lightning Release: Purple Electricity* as powerful as his signature technique, the *Lightning Cutter*? On [Naruto Wiki](http://naruto.wikia.com/wiki/Kakashi_Hatake), it is written that after losing his Sharingan, Kakashi can't use Lightning Cutter **properly**. What...
2015/04/19
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<issue_start>username_0: Does anyone know the manga's name? ![Cute couple slapping each other in the face](https://i.stack.imgur.com/yo3wN.gif) Thanks in advance n\_n<issue_comment>username_1: *Note: This is a bit too long for a comment, but I'm not really sure about my answer. If something is egregiously wrong, I'll...
2015/04/20
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<issue_start>username_0: [MAL's page on *The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan*](http://myanimelist.net/anime/26351/Nagato_Yuki-chan_no_Shoushitsu) lists it as a spin-off for both [*The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya*](http://myanimelist.net/anime/849/Suzumiya_Haruhi_no_Yuuutsu) and [*The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (...
2015/04/21
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Tata Sky at my place right now, but there is no Animax channel in any of the packs which they are currently offering. So which DTH operators are currently telecasting Animax in India?<issue_comment>username_1: All DTH providers in India have delisted Animax, as the channel couldn't pay ...
2015/04/22
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<issue_start>username_0: It is a known fact that <NAME> is the son of one of the world's most famous chefs, <NAME>, but why is it that the students from Tōtsuki Culinary Academy don't know about Soma? It's even stranger that Nakiri, who is known as the God's Tongue for her extreme tasting skills, admires Joichiro but ...
2015/04/22
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<issue_start>username_0: Shoujo anime is famous for its big eyes and magical transforming heroines. Sailor Moon is probably the most famous of these. ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/6Tqc3.png) When was the first time a magical girl magically transformed?<issue_comment>username_1: The first...
2015/04/22
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<issue_start>username_0: Mr. Satan was a professional martial artist. Surely, he was also a buffoon, but from what we've seen he is definitely very strong and skilled by the standards of someone who was never trained by someone like Kami or Kaioshin. In *Dragon Ball* series, he would probably be a decent opponent for G...
2015/04/24
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<issue_start>username_0: I found this image a little while ago. ![Witch Girls](https://i.stack.imgur.com/5S3JB.jpg) It appears to be fan depictions of the magical girls who end up becoming witches who are fought in the series. I know that: * The 2nd one is [Elly](http://wiki.puella-magi.net/Elly) due to the the appe...
2015/04/24
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<issue_start>username_0: In the second season, episode 6 it is said > > by Aoi, who is trying to persuade her mother to let her climb Fuji-san > > > that ‘Fuji-san is a mountain that even beginners can climb.’ That got me wondering. The mountain is over 3700 m high and to the best of my map-reading knowledge, th...
2015/04/25
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<issue_start>username_0: Sanji appeared in the starting of the Dressrosa arc and fought with Doflamingo for a short span. However, I haven't seen him in any of the ongoing Dressrosa fights (I mean he should have been there to defeat the executives or family of Doflamingo). Or have I missed something in between?<issue...
2015/04/25
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<issue_start>username_0: In chapter 507 the Straw Hat crew meets Rayleigh for the first time. It was then that Robin asked whether Roger was able to understand the ancient language used on the poneglyphs, because at Skypiea she had come across a poneglyph with a passage written on it, supposedly signed by Roger. Yet Ra...
2015/04/25
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<issue_start>username_0: It's not like I like tsunderes or anything, I'm just interested in anime history okay?! I just happened to be on the site, so don't get the wrong idea! Geez, j-just tell me who the first tsundere was already, Baka! ![I didn't post an image just for you, what are you saying!](https://i.stack....
2015/04/26
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<issue_start>username_0: In episode 4 of *Tesagure! Bukatsumono Spin-off Purupurun Sharumu to Asobou*, at around 14:16 into the episode, when they are talking about making a new school song, Aoi interjects with an obscure reference "Comaneci!". ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/xh0ol.png) A quick search on the Internet p...
2015/04/26
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<issue_start>username_0: Can anybody give me a complete reference to all anime whose titles, artists and/or lines were referenced in the Bakuman series? It would also be great if you could let me know when they were mentioned. External sources will be appreciated too.<issue_comment>username_1: * To Love Ru (A discussio...
2015/04/27
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently watched *Ghost in the Shell: Arise − Alternative Architecture* episode 3 and was dismayed to find that the episode was pretty much a repeat of part of the *Ghost in the Shell: Arise − Border* 1 movie. I’d rather not re-watch the same content, so I was wondering * Which episodes of ...
2015/04/27
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<issue_start>username_0: I just finished watching the first season of *Nanatsu no Taizai* (*Seven Deadly Sins*). I would like to continue by reading the manga but I am unsure which chapter to start from. Also, I read online that there is a lot missing in the anime compared to the manga. Is that true?<issue_comment>use...
2015/04/27
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<issue_start>username_0: I'm on chapter 57 on *Attack on Titan*, and a "coordinate ability" keeps getting mentioned -- here by Hanji, but also earlier by either Bertholdt or Reiner (who apparently didn't want it to fall into the wrong hands). But what exactly is this coordinate ability? I skipped a lot of the chapters...
2015/04/27
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<issue_start>username_0: When Mononobe Yuu fights Hecatoncher, Yggdrasil tells him he needs to give up more memories because he has an "Incomplete Marduk". In mithology, [Marduk is the Babylonian god](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marduk) that fought Tiamat. Also [wikipedia erroneously names Yuu's cannon as Marduk](ht...
2015/04/27
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<issue_start>username_0: Below is the color cover for chapter 31 of [**Youkai Shoujo - Monsuga**](http://myanimelist.net/manga/70775/Youkai_Shoujo_-_Monster_Girl). ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/e97cW.jpg) The characters here are very clearly cosplaying as characters from other works; which...
2015/04/28
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<issue_start>username_0: The story is about a girl and a boy meeting after their parents went on a vacation. When their parents came back they exchanged partners and the two became siblings. Please help. I wont be able to sleep well until I remember the anime. ;(<issue_comment>username_1: It's [Marmalade Boy](https://e...
2015/04/28
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<issue_start>username_0: In episode 11 of **Tokyo Ravens**, what was Natsume hiding in her closet?<issue_comment>username_1: It was never shown in the whole series, but we can make some intelligent guesses. Here are the list of things Natsume hides: 1. She is a girl. No one except Harutora knows she is a girl. 2. She ...
2015/04/29
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<issue_start>username_0: At the start of the manga, Rukawa was already a legend and contender for "No. 1 High School Ace", but he enrolled at the extremely weak Shohoku, which at the time only had Akagi as a strong player. Why did he join such a weak team, when he could have had his pick of great schools? One might in...
2015/04/29
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<issue_start>username_0: What is <NAME>'s family name after she married Naruto? Is it still Hyuuga, or has it changed to Uzumaki? And what about their children? Are their surnames Uzumaki or Hyuuga? Please also post the proof of them being called with their family name and not just quoting their name in Wikia, as the ...
2015/04/29
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<issue_start>username_0: I've recently started watching anime. I've watched Code Geass R1 and R2 and now I've just started Steins;Gate. I was surprised to see that in both series' ending credits the word "Wish" appears between the Japanese characters in a similar font, since it's the only one or one of the few words in...
2015/04/30
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<issue_start>username_0: After seeing the first episode of Tokyo Ghoul √A, I noticed a major difference in the anime. Are there any more differences between manga and anime (both seasons)?<issue_comment>username_1: > > [Pierrot] changed the chronology of some of the events in the manga. For instance, Kaneki doesn't me...
2015/04/30
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<issue_start>username_0: One thing I did not get at all is how the Yotsuba kept the siblings' very existence hidden right under the noses of the other families and the public. I would expect all of Japan to be constantly buzzing about the Ten Clans' heirs, like the world gossips about the succession line of the Britis...
2015/04/30
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<issue_start>username_0: > > **If a Death Note owner accidentally misspells a name four times, that person will be free from being killed by the Death Note.** > > > What does that rule mean? I think I'm misunderstanding it, and I'd like to know, what the rule **really** means.<issue_comment>username_1: Wiki ---- ...
2015/04/30
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<issue_start>username_0: In EtoTama ep 4, around 11:40, Rabbit introduces herself as a Production Pro, or "P.P.". Boar then goes and gently pushes the 4th curtain aside (note: it is just episode 4 and there is no longer a 4th wall standing in that series) and says: > > I wonder if she realizes that abbreviation sound...
2015/04/30
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<issue_start>username_0: If a person's parents didn't name him/her, does this make him/her immune to Death Note? What would a Shinigami contractor see looking at this specific person? By the way, nicknames don't count as real names according to [this post](https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/12977/what-name-will...
2015/05/02
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<issue_start>username_0: In chapter 214, just after Knuckle and Shoot left Gon and Killua to go to NGL, there is a scene where Gon cried, saying that he didn't realise that being weak was so painful. ![Chapter 214, page 14](https://i.stack.imgur.com/FYEOe.png) At the bottom of this page, Killua also cried, although ...
2015/05/02
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<issue_start>username_0: After the fight with Miki when she transformed into the the Demon Lord, Sill protected Rance by putting herself in front of him, taking the brunt of Miki's attack. She was permanently frozen after that. It was mentioned that the reason Rance does not risk pregnancy during his sexual escapades...
2015/05/03
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<issue_start>username_0: During the battle against the Kyuubi, Minato split the Kyuubi's chakra into two halves, sealed the Yin-half into himself and the Yang-half into the newborn Naruto. He then *dies* shortly afterwards due to use of the Shiki Fujin technique, and was sealed into the Shinigami's stomach along with t...
2015/05/04
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<issue_start>username_0: In the R season of the classic anime of *Sailor Moon*, Chibi-usa had a flashback memory of her surprise birthday party in the 30th century Crystal Tokyo, in which Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, Sailor Jupiter, and Sailor Venus were present (Wiseman made use of the piece of memory of the span of t...
2015/05/06
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<issue_start>username_0: I'm kinda wondering what the opening theme song of Arakawa Under the Bridge, ***Venus and Jesus*** lyrics mean. On the third stanza, > > *A neighbor of Venus > > Why? During that interval that we don't know > > Jesus lives across the hall > > I'm hearing something bad* > > > ...
2015/05/07
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<issue_start>username_0: I'm sure you've heard the news about the new *Dragon Ball* series *Dragon Ball Super*, made by <NAME>. I've read about it and the release date is in June or July (can't remember). We're talking about manga, right or brand new episodes? If it's just the manga, is it already known when we can e...
2015/05/07
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<issue_start>username_0: When I watch the anime I get excited by Koro-Sensei's new student, Itona. He has many similarities with koro-sensei. So, my question is: why do they look different? Koro-sensei is like an octopus and Itona is like a human.<issue_comment>username_1: Itona isn't a relation of Koro-sensei. > > H...
2015/05/07
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<issue_start>username_0: From *Naruto Gaiden: The Seventh Hokage*, Chapter 2, Page 14. I'm guessing one of them is Gaara. If so, who is he married to? Even when looking at the picture at the end of the chapter, I can't recall ever seeing that woman. ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/MNCod.png)<issue_comment>username_1: M...
2015/05/07
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<issue_start>username_0: Everyone who has watched Naruto knows that Naruto isn't good at clone jutsu. However, there's a part which confuses me: how did he elude those 2 guys chasing him after he steals that forbidden scroll in the first episode? In the anime, from 1:40 to 1:50, it showed the same wall where Naruto p...
2015/05/08
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently rewatched the epic battle between Netero and Meruem in the 2011 anime. I noticed that most of the time, Netero "floated" in front of his summoned Kannon. (I am lazy now to include snapshots, but believe me, he was not just "jumping"). IIRC, in the final battle in [*The Last Mission*...
2015/05/08
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<issue_start>username_0: For example, in *One Piece*, Brook, and sometimes Zorro, do some big attack with their swords, but the cuts are not shown until after they return their swords to the sheaths.<issue_comment>username_1: This trope is usually attributed to Fist of The North Star, after Kenshiro attacks someone he ...
2015/05/09
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<issue_start>username_0: The song starts playing from around 3:12 (when Shin'ichi walked to school) to around 4:53 (at the end of the basketball game). I just really like the music during that scene.<issue_comment>username_1: The music is written by [<NAME>](http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AF%84%E7%94%9F%E7%8D%A3#.E3....
2015/05/09
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<issue_start>username_0: I've been watching Inuyasha with subtitles and in episode 6 and 7, Inuyasha fights with his brother Sesshomaru about a sword. The English subtitle says "Tetsusaiga" but they're clearly saying "てっさいが". Why are they subtitling it in this way?<issue_comment>username_1: The reason why the subtitles...
2015/05/10
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<issue_start>username_0: I just want to know who is the main character in Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works, in the sense that every season has a different main character.<issue_comment>username_1: > > *[...] every season has a different main character* > > > This is actually incorrect. Fate/stay night always ...
2015/05/11
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<issue_start>username_0: Wave states with great confidence that Incursio is weaker than Grand Chariot, because Incursio was a prototype for Grand Chariot, etc. The early clashes between Wave and Tatsumi can lead the viewer to such conclusion, but Incursio's has the ability to evolve (from the beast it was made of), wh...
2015/05/11
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<issue_start>username_0: According to the definition of a trump card, it is the ultimate Teigu's ability, one that often comes with a risk to the user's life. It is true for several Teigu, like Murasame (infecting oneself with the fatal poison and the regret of everyone slain by it), Susano-o (giving up one's life for...
2015/05/11
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<issue_start>username_0: When I watched episode 25 of Death Note (AKA the one when L, Watari, and Rem died), I noticed that Light was strangely kind to L. Is that because he was nice to L before he died, or because he actually thought of L as a friend? This is something I have been pondering over ever since L said that...
2015/05/12
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<issue_start>username_0: It is possible that my premise is extremely flawed, but I have noticed in recent times that there are quite a few live-action adaptations of Japanese anime or manga that look very similar in visual style to their source material. For example, I recently saw a trailer for the Japanese film [Para...
2015/05/13
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<issue_start>username_0: Rolo has been using his Geass since he was very young and using it beyond limits; for various missions and assasinations again and again. But he never lost control over the Geass like Lelouch and Mao. Also if he had lost control before dying then what would be his situation if he had used it in...
2015/05/13
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<issue_start>username_0: I would like to know in which episode Tsuna gets stronger, so that I can tell my friend and get him to stop bothering me! Can anyone answer it for me please?<issue_comment>username_1: He gets stronger in episode 25, and the story takes on a shonen-ish type of twist. The episode is aptly named...
2015/05/13
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<issue_start>username_0: I used to watch and read Bleach before, but I stopped following the series after the defeat of Aizen. Urahara's Bankai is a mystery to me, and since I'm no longer updated, I don't know if there's more to tell on Urahara's abilities. Has there been an update on what we know about Urahara since...
2015/05/13
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<issue_start>username_0: Were the Heroic Spirits that powerful in their lives? Consider: Some heroes had "reasonable" powers: * Fate Zero's Caster has a spellbook that granted him massive amounts of mana. * Fate Zero's Lancer had two magical lances. * Stay Night's Caster has a contract-breaking dagger. * Fate Zero's ...
2015/05/14
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<issue_start>username_0: During the Chimera Ants Arc, after Gon fights with Neferpitou, > > Gon lost his Nen. > > > Will he be able to fight and continue advancing within the Hunter x Hunter Universe?<issue_comment>username_1: Without nen, Gon won't be able to fight against Nen users. As was seen in the Heaven's...
2015/05/14
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<issue_start>username_0: I haven't watched Dragon Ball in detail, but I think something like this has never been explained and it doesn't make sense to me at all. It took all Dragon Ball for Goku to go from power level of 10 to a maximum of 950 in his fight against Raditz. However, in much less time than what took Dra...
2015/05/15
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<issue_start>username_0: In the prologue to *Unlimited Blade Works*, we see Rin drop her pendant after saving Shiro's life. She doesn't bother picking it up, and later, Archer returns it to her. However, in the first "main" episode, we see that Shiro picks up the pendant and takes it home after he is revived, and he d...
2015/05/15
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<issue_start>username_0: In the Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, it was revealed that > > The Dwarf in the Flask was an experiment of the King of Xerxes and that it has <NAME>heim's blood. > > > But it wasn't explained what method was used to create him. So, how was The Dwarf in the Flask created? Was it ever ...
2015/05/15
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<issue_start>username_0: In the **Stardust Crusaders** series, the antagonist [Vanilla Ice](http://jojo.wikia.com/wiki/Vanilla_Ice) is localized into English as "Cool Ice". There's also the renaming of [Steely Dan](http://jojo.wikia.com/wiki/Steely_Dan) to "Dan of Steel". Is it due to possible copyright/trademark infri...
2015/05/16
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<issue_start>username_0: Armament Haki is being used by a number of users, namely Luffy, Sabo, Garp, Chinjao, etc. So, has there been any explanation given about the process or training involved in obtaining this Haki ?<issue_comment>username_1: As an introduction I will quote [the wiki page on Haki](http://onepiece.w...
2015/05/17
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<issue_start>username_0: I only have the anime to go on so maybe there's an explanation in the manga. It seems clear that Ichigo is stronger than Rukia was in episode 1 at the point of his first battle with Renji. In fact it seems like Ichigo may have been stronger as soon as he became a soul reaper, but based on Rukia...
2013/12/31
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<issue_start>username_0: So I see an image that I believe is from either an anime or a manga. What are some ways that I can go about finding what series it's from? ### Try these options: 1. [Google reverse image search](https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/21618/where-is-this-picture-from-how-do-i-use-reverse-im...
2015/05/19
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<issue_start>username_0: We know that if you kill a person via a disease, the Death Note isn't limited to the 23 day rule. Now those who have watched death note know, you can manipulate a person to an extent. So my question is, could I write something like this? > > <NAME>, Diabetes. Obeys every command from the pers...
2015/05/19
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<issue_start>username_0: In Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai, Rikka refers to herself as 邪王真眼 (*Jaou Shingan*). Wikipedia says this translates literally to "True Eye of the Evil King". ![Rikka with her jaou shingan exposed](https://i.stack.imgur.com/yMHFp.jpg) A while back, I watched a fansub which translated it as 'Ty...