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The episode discusses the evolution of anime's popularity over time and covers recent news in the anime industry.

Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the popularity of anime over time. In the news, CITY The Animation continues to crush it, it's GUNDAM season , The Boy and The Beast is pin theaters August 18th[(https://www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/mamoru-hosoda-the-boy-and-the-beast-theaterical-release-crunchyroll-248944.html?cbtr=LATPOS), and expect this The Bad Guys 2 anti-AI statement to appear in more movie credits. Related Links Forum Thread The Popularity of Anime Over Time Discord Chat The Popularity of Anime Over Time Bluesky Post The Popularity of Anime Over Time Things of the Day Rym -  Raw Otakon 2002 Footage Scott -  Archived Geocities Tiles

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