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  October 27, 2024

  On the influence of Japanese archaeological heritage on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

  Archaeology, History, Japan Studies, Video Games

  Archaeology, Japanese History, Zelda

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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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  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

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  December 25, 2022

  Testing the Astolfo Effect on newly-released servants in Fate/Grand Order

  Anime & Manga, History, Japan Studies, Video Games

  Fate Franchise, Fate Grand Order, Mobile Games

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  October 13, 2022

  Cicadas in Japanese video games and anime

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Japan Studies, Literature

  Ecology, Entomology, Fate Grand Order, Higurashi, Pokémon, Taxonomy, Zoology

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  December 28, 2021

  The Astolfo Effect: the popularity of Fate/Grand Order characters in comparison to their real counterparts

  Anime & Manga, History, Japan Studies, Literature, Mythology, Video Games

  Fate Franchise, Fate Grand Order

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  November 30, 2020

  Cultural lepidopterology in modern Japan: butterflies as spiritual insects in the Akihabara Culture

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Cinema, Japan Studies, Literature, Video Games

  Ecology, Lepidopterology, Visual Novels, Zoology

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  November 9, 2020

  My light novel’s title can’t be this short! The evolution of light novel titles in another world!!!

  Anime & Manga, Japan Studies, Literature

  Japan, Light Novels, Literature