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Sailor Moon In The News, Vol. 2: Magical Chopsticks, All Star Tribute Album And Tribute Art
Sailor Moon (美少女戦士セーラームーン) fever is still burning hot and Asgard Anime brings you the latest Sailor Moon news for all you die hard Moonies out there with Sailor Moon In the News, now on our second volume!
What made Sailor Moon memorable was not just the characters and the story alone – the soundtrack itself is a massive part of the fandom with Moonlight Densetsu (ムーンライト伝説) leading the nostalgia-inducing soundtrack. Now, imagine 10 of the best well known Sailor Moon songs revamped with the greatest artists in Japan. Keep Reading
If you have hordes of anime fans for friends and they’ve been posting photos or videos about a black-and-white bear that bears a similar resemblance to Batman’s nemesis, Two Face, congratulations! You just met Monokuma (モノクマ) from Danganronpa: The Animation (ダンガンロンパ 希望の学園と絶望の高校生 THE ANIMATION). While Monokuma is the show’s antagonist, this remote-controlled bear is the face of Danganronpa the same way the Collosal Titan is of Shingeki no Kyojin. Japanese online store 2PMWORKS has unleashed a wave of goodies for Danganronpa fans adorned with Monokuma prints! 
The figures that Japanese collectible toy company, Kotobukiya (株式会社 壽屋 コトブキヤ), have teased awhile back have finally come out and are ready to be yours! Asgard Anime gives you the lowdown on the newest members of the Bishoujo line.
It looks like the internet meme “I’ve seen too much Hentai to know where this is going” has spawned a very wholesome and thirst-quenching drink in the form of the Tentacle Grape Soda. Over the years, Tentacle Grape has been a huge hit over anime conventions because of its unique grape taste and its ingenious theme. Because Tentacle Grape is worthy to be shared throughout the world, the great people behind this purple drink need all hands on deck for the improvement of this magical potion. 
If you grew up watching the first seasons of the Pokemon (ポケットモンスター) anime starring Ash (サトシ) and his trusty pal, Pikachu (ピカチュウ) with Gym Leaders Misty (カスミ) and Brock (タケシ), there’s a huge chance that you might remember this: before each episode ends, a short clip called PokeRap would be shown. If you’re too young to remember that, the PokeRap is a rap song that mentions all of the Pokemon found in a specific Generation and is shortened per episode. 
7-Eleven has a brand new campaign with the legendary Eiichiro Oda’s (尾田 栄一郎) longest running anime/manga franchise, One Piece (ワンピース). The One Piece tie-in collaboration brings on the heat with gravure idol and Japanese talent, Akina Minami (南 明奈 ), filling in the shoes of Perona (ペローナ) the Ghost Princess (ゴーストプリンセス).
Shingeki no Kyojin (進撃の巨人) has fueled people’s passions around the world to cosplay their characters and a lot of these awesome cosplays are the characters in their Titan (巨人) form. Titan cosplays are scattered all over the internet with entries from Female Titan cosplayer Kristen, Eren Jaeger in Titan form by Tania Panagia and even a Colossal Titan cosplay from the hilarious D. Piddy. This latest entry inspired by the Shingeki no Kyojin series is a fresh, girly take but still mind blowing.