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When it comes to the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime franchise, fans don't have a lot to complain about. Ever since the hit series Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsterswas released 25 years ago, the franchise has expanded almost without interruption up until this year. For the first time in a long time, fans are dealing with a long hiatus and no announcements about the future of the series. For Hulu subscribers, however, the wait for a new spin-off will be a lot easier. Starting on August 25, Season 1 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!! will debut on the platform.

Fans of the franchise know by now that Yu-Gi-Oh! isn't afraid to take a wild concept and run with it. In the anime series that introduced the franchise to the world, protagonist Yugi Mutou was able to embody the spirit of a pharaoh who was trapped inside a puzzle-like relic. Then, in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’S the duelists battled on motorcycles. So...

It's been time to duel for the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise for 25 years, and since then, numerous magical monsters have become synonymous with the property. In celebration, the Japanese postal service is activating its trap card with a series of Yu-Gi-Oh! stamps.

These stamps are based on the iconic Blue-Eyes White Dragon, which has long since become a veritable mascot for the brand. Sold as a sheet of monster stamps, the collection will come complete with a truly Japanese take on the monster's card. Available for a limited time, the set is the ultimate way to mail home a victory in a Duel Monsters match.

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The Yu-Gi-Oh! I:p Masquerena action figure by Konami and Snail Shell rolls with details and add-ons, making it perfect for fans to add to their deck.

New Limited-Time Yu-Gi-Oh! Stamps Come With a Uniquely Artistic Ukiyo-e Card

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The film is based on the ero guro manga by Suehiro Maruo, which circulated in 1984 and was previously adapted in an anime film, in 1992, titled “Midori”.

The story revolves around 14-years-old Midori, an orphan who is picked by the Aka Neko circus troup. The other members include Kanabun, a seemingly cute transvestite who harbors a truly dark side, as he has no issue in killing two puppies with his heels in order to cook them for the troupe. Muchisute is a man with no arms filled with bandages, who is capable of doing everything with his legs, including shooting a bow. The rest of the members are a brute who swallows swords, a sultry woman named Kojiro Arashi and two utterly peculiar creatures of unknown origin. All of them seem to bully Midori, occasionally becoming violent towards her, even blaming her for the commercial failures the circus is experiencing. Everything changes however,...