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How an Anime Trend Points Toward Our ‘True Country’

July 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Have you noticed an uptick in the cultural prevalence of Japanese media? I know I have. Just the other day, I was surprised to learn that my local library stocked manga (Japanese comic books and visual novels) and anime (Japanese animation, which is often adapted from manga). For most of the 21st century, anime has Read more...

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Γιώργος ΜακρήςΔεν ξέρω, αλλά όταν πήγα στη βιβλιοθήκη του Βόλου την προηγούμενη εβδομάδα είδα και εκεί ράφια με manga. Τα παιδιά μου τα διαβάζανε μικρά, όμως δεν κατάλαβα πώς αυτό δείχνει την «αληθινή πατρίδα» μας. Μήπως μπορείς να το εξηγήσεις πιο απλά;

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