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How do Otonashi and Kanade remember Iwasawa's last song in their next life?

In the final scene of Angel Beats!, we see what we know is Otonashi pass by Kanade. Kanade is humming Iwasawa's last song 'My Song', which she wrote in the afterlife. How did both Otonashi and Kanade remember this song? If they disappeared in the…
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Why did the Uchihas never try to learn Sage Mode?

Jiraiya, Naruto, Hashirama and Kabuto were able to enter into Sage Mode. One who enters Sage Mode possesses more abilities than a normal ninja. Why did the Uchihas never try to learn Sage Mode? Is it because of the Sage of Six Paths dividing his…
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Looking for manga apps which filter out mature content

My son is into manga and anime. When I look for 'kid-friendly' sources for him to read and watch, I make sure that they filter out the mature stuffs. Currently, he has the Crunchy Roll app, and it seems to be pretty kid-friendly and filtered. If I…
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Are there real life counterparts to the characters in the anime?

Has there been an official credible reference that there are real life counterparts to the characters in shirobako? I heard from a friend today that there are real life counterparts to the cast just like there are real life counterparts to the…
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What is this anime where people manifest special powers from element-based auras?

I remember watching an anime with my friend about 9 years ago, while I wasn't taking any shows seriously. The show also has a Manga, which my friend also had. Here are some general details about the world that I can remember: There are people in…
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What does the top flag mean on the Japanese theatrical poster of "From Up on Poppy Hill"?

In the Japanese theatrical poster of From Up on Poppy Hill designed and illustrated by Hayao Miyazaki, there is one flag before the two-letter signal (UW): The flag looks like that which represents the number 1 in the International Code of Signals.…
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What is the significance of the lottery box in Yuru Yuri Nachuyachumi! OVA? And why are some of the words crossed out?

In Yuru Yuri Nachuyachumi!, in the scene where the girls draw lots from the lottery box, the lottery box is shown with some characters crossed out: Searching for めだちた leads me to the dictionary entry for 【目{め}立{だ}ちたがり屋{や}】, which means "attention…
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Why are the episodes named after literary works?

I noticed every episode of Parasyte, with the exception of the last one (which shares the title of the anime, Parasyte), is named after a literary work: The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka The Devil in the Flesh, Raymond Radiguet Symposium,…
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What was Okabe going to say to Kurisu in the first episode?

I finished the anime and I still wonder what Kurisu said to Okabe in the first episode. She pulls Okabe out of the conference and says "Back there, you were going to tell me something, weren't you?" and Okabe responds "Back there?". Kurisu says…
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Was Sekai in School Days anime really pregnant?

In the final episode of School Days anime, Sekai said that she was pregnant. Her behavior seemed like she was telling the truth. However, when Kotonoha offered Sekai to consult at the hospital, she refused to go. This made Kotonoha suspect that…
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Why is a fleet of two aircraft carriers, two torpedo cruisers, one battleship and one destroyer an impossible fleet?

Near the end of episode 5 of Kantai Collection, Kaga said that a fleet of two aircraft carriers (Kaga and Zuikaku), two torpedo cruisers (Kitakami and Ooi), one battleship (Kongo) and one destroyer (Fubuki) was originally an impossible fleet, so…
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Why did Rem kill L?

I know that it was Light's plan to make Misa look suspicious again so that Rem would kill L. But why did she think that Misa was going to be executed? Was it because her lifespan was shortened again? I thought that only a Death Note can shorten the…
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What does the fist bump mean in Naruto?

At first I thought Killer Bee only used it as a rap gesture. Later on it was shown as a way to compare and equalize forces between two people. Even later, Naruto was shown doing it with Kurama, to fuse their chakra together. Does the fist bump…
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Why didn't Minato's shroud change when he used Tailed Beast Mode?

Naruto's Nine Tails Chakra Mode: Naruto's Tailed Beast Mode: The change in the appearance is very clear. Minato Minato's Nine Tails Chakra Mode and Tailed Beast Mode (when he can use Kurama avatar) appearance remains the same. Only his pupils…
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How old was Hinata when she had her children?

How old were Naruto and Hinata when they had Bolt and later Himawari? I have just been puzzled by the question and couldn't come to an answer.
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