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href="/newtype/2024-11-26/exclusive-interview-my-deer-friend-nokotan-megumi-han-as-noko-shikanoko-saki-fujita-as-torako-koshi/.215607" data-track="id=179544&from=SB">Newtype exclusive interview: <cite>My Deer Friend Nokotan</cite> Megumi Han as Noko Shikanoko × Saki Fujita as Torako Koshi</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-26T22:00:00+08:00">Nov 26, 22:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Voice actors Saki Fujita and Megumi Han share the importance of a "straight man" in a comedy like Nokotan!</span> <span class="full">― Follow Your Heart, Not Your Horns! My Deer Friend Nokotan charges into chaos! The much-talked-about comedic anime My Deer Friend Nokotan first blew up a storm when its opening theme loop video dropped prior to the show's broadcast, and continues to be a topic even now well into its run. This “...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-feature" data-topics="article218282 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-feature"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 13.192% 10.000%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/encyc/A28887-2250276588.1719376576.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-feature"> feature </div> </div> <a href="/feature/2024-11-26/a-new-saber-debuts-at-fate-strange-fake-episode-premiere/.218282" data-track="id=179832&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/feature/2024-11-26/a-new-saber-debuts-at-fate-strange-fake-episode-premiere/.218282" data-track="id=179832&from=SB">A New Saber Debuts at <cite>Fate/strange Fake</cite> Episode Los Angeles Premiere</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-26T22:00:00+08:00">Nov 26, 22:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Series directors Shun Enokido and Takahito Sakazume joined character designer Yūkei Yamada and Saber VA Yūki Ono to bring the America-set series to Los Angeles.</span> <span class="full">― After nearly a year and a half since the <cite>Fate/strange Fake: Whispers of Dawn</cite> special, the upcoming TV anime series premiered for fans at the Fate 20th Anniversary event in Los Angeles. Shortly after the showcase, the full English dubbed ep...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside column t-answerman" data-topics="article218287 column industry"> <div class="category-line column t-answerman"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 80.000% 10.083%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/answerman/217009/annbanner_answerman.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category column t-answerman"> column </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218287">9 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/answerman/2024-11-25/.218287" data-track="id=179827&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/answerman/2024-11-25/.218287" data-track="id=179827&from=SB">Answerman - Why is Sony Offering to Buy Kadokawa?</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-26T04:00:00+08:00">Nov 26, 04:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218287">9 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="industry" href="/all/?topic=industry" target="intro-by-topic"> industry</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Sony has made an offer to Kadokawa to purchase the multimedia conglomerate. What does this mean for the anime industry, and why does Sony want Kadokawa in the first place?</span> <span class="full">― George P. asks: I've noticed that several anime companies and distributors have been purchased by Sony: Right Stuf, Crunchy, and Funimation. They are currently in negotiations with Kadokawa. Why is this occurring now? Are big co...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-game-review" data-topics="article218126 reviews games"> <div class="category-line reviews t-game-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 52.109% 15.139%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/game-review/218126/20241105171355_1.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-game-review"> game review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218126">4 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/game/death-note-killer-within/.218126" data-track="id=179801&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/game/death-note-killer-within/.218126" data-track="id=179801&from=SB"><cite>Death Note Killer Within</cite> Game Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-26T01:00:00+08:00">Nov 26, 01:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218126">4 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="games" href="/all/?topic=games" target="intro-by-topic"> games</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">From a technical standpoint, this isn't a terribly well-put-together game. It's not tearing at the seams, but its shortcomings are as numerous as they are apparent.</span> <span class="full">― If there was ever going to be an anime-flavored online social deduction game, <cite>Death Note</cite> was always the obvious choice for an IP to tie it to. Not only is it super popular, but what is <cite>Death Note</cite> if not one long social deduction game? ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-feature" data-topics="article218018 views merch"> <div class="category-line views t-feature"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 48.111% 86.789%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/herald/179799/giftguide.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-feature"> feature </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218018">10 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/feature/2024-11-25/the-anime-news-network-holiday-gift-guide/.218018" data-track="id=179799&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/feature/2024-11-25/the-anime-news-network-holiday-gift-guide/.218018" data-track="id=179799&from=SB">The Anime News Network Holiday Gift Guide</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T23:00:00+08:00">Nov 25, 23:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218018">10 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="merch" href="/all/?topic=merch" target="intro-by-topic"> merch</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Unlike boring catalogs, our gift guide is designed to help you find what the otaku in your life might be missing, from fancy Blu-ray sets to a Demon Slayer computer mouse to a solid gold Godzilla figurine.</span> <span class="full">― Anime News Network's 2024 Holiday Gift Guide Welcome to ANN's Holiday Gift Guide! Unlike boring catalogs, our gift guide is designed to help you find what the otaku in your life might be missing...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-interview" data-topics="article217915 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-interview"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 52.681% 50.417%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/youtube/97PbIZBcL6c.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-interview"> interview </div> </div> <a href="/interview/2024-11-25/shinichiro-watanabe-on-how-the-john-wick-director-joined-the-lazarus-anime-team/.217915" data-track="id=179606&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/interview/2024-11-25/shinichiro-watanabe-on-how-the-john-wick-director-joined-the-lazarus-anime-team/.217915" data-track="id=179606&from=SB">Shinichiro Watanabe on How the <cite>John Wick</cite> Director Joined the <cite>Lazarus</cite> Anime Team</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T22:00:00+08:00">Nov 25, 22:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"></span> <span class="full">― Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, Space Dandy, Carole & Tuesday – the legendary director behind all those blockbuster anime – Shinichiro Watanabe – is dropping a new anime, Lazarus, premiering on Adult Swim's Toonami in 2025. Watanabe did a ton of promotion at New York Comic-Con, and Anime News Network was able to speak with him about Lazarus, past projects, music, and more. WATANABE MULTIVERSE How ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218264 news novels anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 40.208% 29.337%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218264/dinner-table-detective-key-visual.webp.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218264">2 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-11-25/the-dinner-table-detective-novels-get-tv-anime-in-2025/.218264" data-track="id=179808&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-11-25/the-dinner-table-detective-novels-get-tv-anime-in-2025/.218264" data-track="id=179808&from=SB"><cite>The Dinner Table Detective</cite> Novels Get TV Anime in 2025</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T17:31:41+08:00">Nov 25, 17:31</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218264">2 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="novels" href="/all/?topic=novels" target="intro-by-topic"> novels</a> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Anime to feature original character designs by <cite>Firefly Wedding's</cite> Oreko Tachibana</span> <span class="full">― Shogakukan opened a website on Monday to announce that Tokuya Higashigawa's <cite>The Dinner Table Detective</cite> (<cite>Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de</cite>) novel series is getting a television anime that will debut in 2025. Manga creator Oreko Tachibana (Firefly Wedding, Promise Cinderella) is designing the original characters for the anime...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218243 news anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 91.089% 6.700%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.6/195256/visual.jpeg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218243">7 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/highspeed-etoile-anime-has-new-anime-project-in-the-works/.218243" data-track="id=179769&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/highspeed-etoile-anime-has-new-anime-project-in-the-works/.218243" data-track="id=179769&from=SB"><cite>Highspeed Étoile</cite> Anime Has New Anime Project in the Works</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T08:42:46+08:00">Nov 25, 08:42</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218243">7 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Designer Takuya Fujima posts after event for original TV anime about future motorsport</span> <span class="full">― Illustrator and manga creator Takuya Fujima reported in a post on their X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday that the original television anime <cite>Highspeed Étoile</cite> has a new anime project in the works. Fujima did not reveal the format or any other details of the new anime project. The artist had taken part in the ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218217 news anime industry"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 52.891% 20.972%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218217/bf6de3a74296c1bd3a902e9ef7f9f078d3be8b66.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218217">17 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/netflix-subpoenas-discord-in-investigation-of-post-production-partner-leaks/.218217" data-track="id=179851&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/netflix-subpoenas-discord-in-investigation-of-post-production-partner-leaks/.218217" data-track="id=179851&from=SB">Netflix Subpoenas Discord in Investigation of Post-Production Partner Leaks</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T02:00:00+08:00">Nov 25, 02:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218217">17 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> <a topic="industry" href="/all/?topic=industry" target="intro-by-topic"> industry</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Episodes of <cite>Ranma 1/2</cite>, <cite>DAN DA DAN</cite>; whole <cite>Mononoke</cite> film leaked on sites such as 4chan</span> <span class="full">― ANN can confirm that The Northern District of California court issued a subpoena on Thursday to compel Discord to share information that could help identify users allegedly involved in the recent Netflix leaks of anime episodes and anime films, as well as other animated and live-action works. Netflix filed the requ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article217613 reviews manga"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 100.000% 0.000%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/217613/my-classmate-ren-kun.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> </div> <a href="/review/my-classmate-ren-kun-is-kinda-scary/manga/.217613" data-track="id=179494&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/my-classmate-ren-kun-is-kinda-scary/manga/.217613" data-track="id=179494&from=SB"><cite>My Classmate Ren-kun is Kinda Scary</cite> Manga Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-25T01:00:00+08:00">Nov 25, 01:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="manga" href="/all/?topic=manga" target="intro-by-topic"> manga</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"><cite>My Classmate Ren-kun is Kinda Scary</cite> is, in a word, frothy.</span> <span class="full">― The narrator of this story isn't the romantic lead. That's probably the most interesting aspect of the book – it's narrated by a mostly nameless girl (we learn her name in the author's afterword, but never in the story proper) as she observes the boys on either side of her in class. It works fairly well as a framing device, particularly sin...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218235 news anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 43.333% 53.066%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218235/seihantainakimitoboku_animekakinen.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218235">6 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/you-and-i-are-polar-opposites-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-january-2026-by-lapin-track/.218235" data-track="id=179738&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-11-24/you-and-i-are-polar-opposites-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-january-2026-by-lapin-track/.218235" data-track="id=179738&from=SB"><cite>You and I Are Polar Opposites</cite> Manga Gets TV Anime in January 2026 by Lapin Track</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-24T23:09:18+08:00">Nov 24, 23:09</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218235">6 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Kōcha Agasawa's Shonen Jump+ romantic comedy manga ended on Monday</span> <span class="full">― A website opened on Monday to announce a television anime of Kōcha Agasawa's romantic comedy <cite>You and I Are Polar Opposites</cite> (<cite>Seihantaina Kimi to Boku</cite>). Lapin Track will animate the project for a January 2026 premiere. The manga also ended on Shueisha's Shonen Jump Plus platform on Monday. Manga Plus publishes the series in English an...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-interview" data-topics="article217721 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-interview"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 65.833% 33.946%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/interview/217721/gqpp6z_bsaajeow.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-interview"> interview </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217721">1 comment</a></div> </div> <a href="/interview/2024-11-24/from-music-videos-to-feature-film-an-with-a-few-moments-of-cheers-director-popreq/.217721" data-track="id=179601&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/interview/2024-11-24/from-music-videos-to-feature-film-an-with-a-few-moments-of-cheers-director-popreq/.217721" data-track="id=179601&from=SB">From Music Videos to Feature Film: An Interview with <cite>A Few Moments of Cheers</cite> Director POPREQ</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-24T22:00:00+08:00">Nov 24, 22:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217721">1 comment</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Why don't I try [the art path] just once and see what I can do? And, if in the end, I find out that I don't have any talent, I will just give up. That's how I got started."</span> <span class="full">― Recently at the Tokyo International Film Festival, I sat down with POPREQ, the director of the recent film A Few Moments of Cheers. Throughout our conversation, we talked about the film's production and how much of its story com...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article217580 reviews korean"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 47.235% 16.133%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/217580/who-made-me-a-princess-4.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217580">2 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/who-made-me-a-princess/volumes-4-6/.217580" data-track="id=179493&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/who-made-me-a-princess/volumes-4-6/.217580" data-track="id=179493&from=SB"><cite>Who Made Me a Princess</cite> Volumes 4 - 6 K-Comics Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-24T01:00:00+08:00">Nov 24, 01:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217580">2 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="korean" href="/all/?topic=korean" target="intro-by-topic"> korean</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"><cite>Who Made Me a Princess</cite> was good in its first three books, but it's very good in its second. The final three volumes should be excellent if things continue on this trajectory.</span> <span class="full">― It's practically narrative law that if the villainess character turns out to be good, the heroine must be bad. We've seen that play out over a plethora of series, and while there are exceptions, it happens often enough to feel...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-interview" data-topics="article215374 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-interview"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 49.531% 35.648%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/interview/215374/frnlnmdxsai7mxn.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-interview"> interview </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/215374">8 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/interview/2024-11-23/directors-takahito-sakazume-and-shun-enokido-on-adapting-fate-strange-fake-to-the-small-screen/.215374" data-track="id=179599&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/interview/2024-11-23/directors-takahito-sakazume-and-shun-enokido-on-adapting-fate-strange-fake-to-the-small-screen/.215374" data-track="id=179599&from=SB">Directors Takahito Sakazume and Shun Enokido on Adapting <cite>Fate/strange Fake</cite> to the Small Screen</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-23T22:00:00+08:00">Nov 23, 22:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/215374">8 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Learn more about their philosophy when it comes to adapting the novels into animation and the involvement of the original author, Ryohgo Narita.</span> <span class="full">― As the <cite>Fate</cite> series celebrates its 20th anniversary, Anime News Network was able to speak with Shun Enokido and Takahito Sakazume, the directors of the upcoming anime <cite>Fate/strange Fake</cite>. Together we talked about their history with the series, their philosoph...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside survey t-weekly-ranking" data-topics="article218192 survey anime"> <div class="category-line survey t-weekly-ranking"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 51.400% 86.286%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/weekly-ranking/218192/fall2024-montage-w7.jpeg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category survey t-weekly-ranking"> your score </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218192">1 comment</a></div> </div> <a href="/weekly-ranking/2024/fall/.218192" data-track="id=179679&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/weekly-ranking/2024/fall/.218192" data-track="id=179679&from=SB">Your Anime Rankings - Best of Fall 2024, Nov 12-18</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-23T08:10:00+08:00">Nov 23, 08:10</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218192">1 comment</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"><cite>The Do-Over Damsel</cite> has been pulling herself up for the last two weeks; we'll have to see if she can keep it up from here. Find out where your favorites rank this week!</span> <span class="full">― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season, based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews and on the Your Score page with the latest simulcasts. Keep in mind that these ranking...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article217569 reviews manga"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 46.736% 7.454%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/217569/aimless-nights.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> </div> <a href="/review/our-aimless-nights/manga/.217569" data-track="id=179492&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/our-aimless-nights/manga/.217569" data-track="id=179492&from=SB"><cite>Our Aimless Nights</cite> Manga Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-23T01:00:00+08:00">Nov 23, 01:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="manga" href="/all/?topic=manga" target="intro-by-topic"> manga</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">By no means is this a deep, page-turning tale of love and lust, and it's not really meant to be.</span> <span class="full">― The risk in naming your manga <cite>Our Aimless Nights</cite> is that the adjective is already giving too much away. This two-volume manga has its narrative meandering around in certain areas, although this serves as a good thing. Teenage romances with all of their awkward tendencies are never exactly straightforwar...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside column t-this-week-in-games" data-topics="article217984 column games"> <div class="category-line column t-this-week-in-games"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 83.516% 22.050%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/this-week-in-games/217984/4400999-tga.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category column t-this-week-in-games"> column </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217984">19 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/this-week-in-games/2024-11-22/welcome-back-to-the-stage/.217984" data-track="id=179609&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/this-week-in-games/2024-11-22/welcome-back-to-the-stage/.217984" data-track="id=179609&from=SB">This Week in Games - Welcome Back To The Stage</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-11-22T23:00:00+08:00">Nov 22, 23:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/217984">19 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="games" href="/all/?topic=games" target="intro-by-topic"> games</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">The Game Award nominees are out with contentious rule changes, like including DLC for "Game of the Year." 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