Whether it’s the mad scientist in his laboratory, the quiet motel owner struggling to survive, or the unhinged lighthouse keeper descending into madness, the role of labor—the jobs we do—is a central ...
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Japan's most commercially dominant theatrical anime of 2026 is also its most analytically layered. Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island crossed ¥6.77 billion by Day 17 in box office revenue with ...