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  • Naruto’s Bringing In New Episodes to Celebrate Its 20th Birthday

    Naruto’s Bringing In New Episodes to Celebrate Its 20th Birthday

    In October 2002, Studio Pierrot released the anime adaptation of Mashashi Kishimoto’s Naruto. The manga was a big deal at the time and was grouped in with Bleach and One Piece as “the Big Three,” wherein each were the most popular and longest-running shonen series at the time. Naruto’s anime had similar success: across 20…


  • Viz Puts Hundreds of Anime Episodes Online for Free

    Viz Puts Hundreds of Anime Episodes Online for Free

    Viz has uploaded hundreds of episodes to YouTube for free viewing. The catch is, of course, that these episodes are only available in the U.S. due to licensing restrictions. While that is a bummer for the rest of the world, American audiences get to enjoy seasons of classic anime without much standing in the way.…