(The Conversation) — I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most ...

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you can have a tattoo artist create a design that mimics the appearance of an arrow going through your skin. A few drops of blood will complete the look. If you’re looking for a Japanese leg tattoo ...

(ANALYSIS) I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime, exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions. One of the most compelling aspects of ...