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Why are there outlying towns/cities on the walls in Shingeki no Kyoujin?
For example, this here:
Why does it need to jut out of the walls instead of just being inside the walls to begin with?
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Anime dubbed by original voice actors
Are there any anime that have English language dubs voiced by the voice actors of the original non-English language of the anime?
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What happened at the end of the anime Berserk?
This question and its answers will contain spoilers.
I just finished watching Berserk (the original, not the 2016 continuation), and was able to follow the plot up until the second to last episode.
At that point, the ground turned into faces and…
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Why could Kakashi and Obito move while Naruto, Sasuke and even Kaguya couldn't?
Spoilers if you didn't see episode 472 of the anime yet:
In episode 472, when Kaguya changed the environment to the world with high gravity, how come Kakashi and Obito could move while Naruto, Sasuke and even Kaguya couldn't?
I know they all used…
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Why did Darkness pick the name "Darkness"?
We understand she's embarrassed about her real name Lalatina and noble status. But was it ever explained how/why she specifically came to choose to go by Darkness of all possible names?
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When does Hina learn that her parents died?
The parents of the Takanashi siblings die in a plane crash. Sora and Miu are told about this immediately, but as far as I remember in the anime, Hina was never told this. When she asks when her parents are coming back in one of the earlier episodes,…
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Is Ika Musume the only humanoid squid creature?
In Shinryaku! Ika Musume (Squid Girl), the protagonist is a strange creature called Ika Musume who looks almost like a young girl, but has a number of strange squid-related abilities, such as spitting ink and using her hair as tentacles. She is also…
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Is Nishikyougoku Ramuko a word play of Toushinou Kyouko?
When writing doujinshi, Toushinou Kyouko goes by the pseudonym Nishikyougoku Ramuko. Now, her name Toushinou Kyouko is written as 歳納京子. I'm not sure how her pseudonym is written since I wasn't able to find the original spelling for that name, but I…
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What caused Charmeleon to become so disobedient to Ash?
Early in the series when Charmander evolves to Charmeleon, almost right away it begins to disobey Ash and refuse to listen to him. this continued to Charizard who would lounge around and blast Ash with a fire breath until he was frozen in ice during…
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Why kill instead of question?
When the crime coefficient of an individual rises high enough, the Dominators are set to kill them when possible, seemingly by exploding them from inside. This causes some problems:
The police lose their chance to question their suspect, possibly…
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About the physics of transmutation in FMA:B
Anyone who has watched even an episode of FMA or FMA:B knows how transmutations work. They are the staple of alchemy, and are very important to the show. The only rule with transmutations is the Law of Equivalent Exchange. This all seems fine and…
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How far ahead is planning done before a manga is released?
The question speaks for itself. I have always wondered how many of these amazing plots just unwind so naturally. Is it done as they go along or do they have separate set sessions for developing ideas, writing etc. Not to answer my question but one…
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Is there a difference in drawing style between different anime for different demographics?
I know that every anime (and manga) has a different drawing style depending on who drew it.
Clearly these aren't drawn by the same person. However, are there any set or common differences in drawing or animation styles between those targeting…
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How can Sakamoto talk?
In a clip of Nichijou that I saw, Sakamoto the cat is seen being able to talk, and appears to be quite intelligent. (His lips never move, but he does speak.)
How is Sakamoto able to do this? Are other cats able to as well?
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Why does Puck refer to Emilia as 'My Daughter'?
In episode 15, Puck referred to Emilia as his Daughter.
Why is this? A few thoughts I have come up with to explain the reasoning come down to:
They have a relationship like Father/Daughter. (In my opinion they do not have this, they seem more like…
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