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Kevin T. Rodriguez-

Kevin T. Rodriguez

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About Kevin T. Rodriguez

Kevin is an accomplished blogger and pop culture writer! Having written about the manga and anime industry since 2004, he's written a wide variety of stories! He has even interviewed legends like Stan Lee and Trigun creator Yashiro Nightow! Ask him a question about Oscars as well!

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The 90s Final Fantasy Anime That Fans Forgot Existed

The Final Fantasy franchise is one of the biggest names in gaming, but this obscure '90s anime adaptation has been completely forgotten.

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The Unusual Situation that Led to the Creation of Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball is one of the most popular anime ever made, and the story behind its creation is unique, to say the least.

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How Pokemon: The First Movie Damaged the Reputation of the Franchise for Years

Pokemon: The First Movie was a box office hit, yet the release managed to damage the reputation of the franchise for years after its release.

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The Cute Family Anime That Took a Dark Turn in the Manga

Bunny Drop is considered one of the most endearing family anime out there. But the manga took a dark turn the anime ignores.

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Why Did this Company Release One Piece (Despite Not Wanting To)?

4Kids dub of One Piece was an infamous flop. What many fans don't know is that they didn't want to produce it, but were forced to.

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The History of Nausicaa's Infamous First Dub

Nausicaa has had a troubled history in America, beginning with a dub so bad its director swore Americans would never receive any more Ghibli films.

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Why do Sailor Moon Fans Love the Old DiC Dub?

Why do some Sailor Moon fans love the original 90's dub despite its issues with censorship and music changes?

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The Chrono Trigger Anime You Probably Never Heard Of

Chrono Trigger is one of the most beloved games of all time and fans have always wanted an anime. Strangely enough, one technically exists.

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What Changes Now that Right Stuf Has Been Purchased by Crunchyroll?

Crunchyrollrecently acquired anime retail store Right Stuf International. What can anime fans expect going forward?

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The Plan in Place to Ensure Hunter x Hunter Gets a Proper Ending

Fans of Hunter x Hunter have waited years for the manga to resolve, and there's a plan in place to ensure the series gets the ending it deserves.

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Does Anyone Remember this Strange Sonic the Hedgehog Anime?

There are many Sonic the hedgehog animated series out there, but what about the Japanese OVA from 1996 that has been largely forgotten by the fans?

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How One Piece Went from Flop to Hit in America

One Piece was originally a huge flop in America. What happened to change the tides and turn the series into one of anime's biggest worldwide hits?

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Why This Classic Anime Needs a Reboot

With more and more anime reboots coming out, this classic Rumiko Takahashi seems like it's due for its own rework.

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Why Was Trigun Shunned in Japan But Embraced in America?

Trigun may have been a hit in America, but it didn't enjoy the same amount of success in its native Japan.

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The Troubled History of Disney's Princess Mononoke Release

In 2000 Disney released Princess Mononoke overseas. What seemed like a perfect marriage between Ghibli and Disney was anything but.

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The Burger King Anime Promotion That Failed Completely

Burger King may have some classic kids' meal toys, but there was one notable anime promotion that fell flat on its face.

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Why Dragon Ball Z Fans Miss Out When they Skip Dragon Ball

It's easy to overlook the original Dragon Ball series, but fans that do are missing out on something special.

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Made in Abyss Season 2: Episode 1 Review

Made in Abyss is finally back. Was it worth the wait?

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The Lost Yu-Gi-Oh! Series Most Fans Haven’t Seen

The Yu-Gi-Oh! anime played a big part in making the series the phenomenon it is today. But it wasn't the first attempt at adapting the manga.

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Remembering Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator Kazuki Takahashi

Kazuki Takahashi's sudden passing came as a shock to many. Here's a closer look at the storied mangaka's career.

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