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Valerie Smith first learned about an ancient Asian board game of strategy in Japanese comics that showed characters playing the game. The Auburn teenager found the game fascinating.

Outwardly Karin Maaka seems every bit the normal (if cute) little high school girl, but in reality she's the middle child in a family of vampires which settled in Japan in decades past.

There was a time, not too long ago, when anime fans in the United States, starving for product, would eagerly devour any title they could get their hands on.

In 1999, mecha called Labors have evolved from the industrial robots of earlier eras and become a staple of heavy construction work forces.