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  August 22, 2026

  Hey Digimon: myths, semiosis and the Digital World

  Anime & Manga, Mythology, Philosophy, Video Games

  Digimon, Fantastic Beasts, Japan Studies, Semiotics

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  August 9, 2026

  Stars and Spikes Forever: a review of echinoderm-inspired Pokémon

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Video Games

  Echinology, Ecology, Marine Biology, Pokémon, Taxonomy

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  May 12, 2026

  On the relation between Full Metal Alchemist’s Equivalent Exchange and the scientific Conservation Laws

  Anime & Manga, Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, Sociology

  Conservation Laws, Full Metal Alchemist, Religious Studies, Thermodynamics

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  May 1, 2026

  A kawaii slug? The sea bunny Jorunna parva in pop culture

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Cinema, Japan Studies

  Ecology, Malacology, Marine Biology, Nature Conservation, Taxonomy, Zoology

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  November 22, 2025

  Steampunk dinosaurs and Victorian-era palaeontology

  Anime & Manga, Biology, History

  Dinosaurs, Fantastic Beasts, Paleontology, Steampunk

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  June 20, 2025

  Wilted lands and wounded worlds: visualizing environmental costs of war in Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Cinema

  Color Theory, Ecology, Ghibli, Nature Conservation

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  April 26, 2024

  Are Japanese anime robots isometric or allometric?

  Anime & Manga, Engineering, Television Series

  Gundam, Mechanical Engineering, Mechas

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  November 11, 2023

  My neighbor Linnaeus: The influence of Studio Ghibli in zoological nomenclature

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Cinema, Japan Studies, Zoology

  Ecology, Fantastic Beasts, Ghibli, Taxonomy, Zoology

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  July 26, 2023

  Gundam Plastic Model Kit consumer spending in Indonesia

  Anime & Manga, Economy

  Gundam, Mechas, Model Kits, Survey

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  April 6, 2023

  A practical implication of the Astolfo Effect: bias in AI generated images

  Anime & Manga, Artificial Inteligence, History, Japan Studies, Video Games

  Fate Franchise, Fate Grand Order, Large Language Models, Mobile Games