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Nintendo may be well known for their work in the video game market, but this company does more than just make amazing games. They've also made their share of anime from time to time based on the video games their fans know and love.

Everything from Super Mario Bros. to Animal Crossing has received its own adaptation, many of which many fans have glossed over. Those fans should give Nintendo's other works a chance, especially if they are fans of those video games too. Nintendo may be a pro at making video games, but they're not half bad at making anime either.

Marth Journeys to Save His Kingdom in Fire Emblem Mystery of the Emblem Brings This Classic Prince to Life

Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem is a 1996 adventure fantasy anime based on the Super Famicom game of the same name. The adaptation consisted of two Ova episodes, each about thirty minutes long.

The royal families of One Piece are all distinct in both structure and beliefs. Though the Straw Hat Crew are pirates, they have gained the favor of many of these families and often work alongside princesses. While she never joins the crew like Nefertari Vivi did, Shirahoshi is undoubtedly the most powerful princess the Straw Hats work with. She and her family make great allies. The Neptune Family are all dedicated to protecting their people and trying to get them the best lives possible. They fight for the equality of fish men and the other species living under the sea. While they are facing an uphill battle because of the corrupt Celestial Dragons, the Neptune Family have always put their people first.

There have been several important figures that have fought for some sort of freedom for fishmen, but each of them usually has a different vision. Of these, the most prominent is Fisher Tiger,...

Shnen is one of the most popular genres in anime. It's a genre targeting boys and young men, featuring amazing fights, awesome world-building, and some of the best friendships around. While it might not seem so, friendships are huge in shnen anime. Most protagonists have a best friend they can rely on, helping to push them to new heights. Some of the best friendships in shnen aren't between the protagonist, but between two other characters who have each other's backs no matter what.

To be a good friendship in shnen, the two characters need to trust each other completely. They need to be able to rely on each other, and they also need to be able to push each other. A good friend knows their friend's limit, but also believes in them enough to help them surpass their limits too.

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Mostly known for cards and anime, the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise is one of the biggest in the world, with the brand represented in countless forms of merchandise. Now, things are taking a turn for the ugly in a collaboration that's certain to make spirits bright in the oddest way.

As part of a collaboration with BoxLunch, a new ugly sweater meant for the winter months is something that Yu-Gi-Oh! fans can look forward to adding to their deck. Featuring the protagonist of the original series and the Millennium Puzzle, the gaudy form of festive clothing will trigger nostalgia and holiday cheer. Now available to order, it's the best thing to wear for when it's time to d-d-d-d-duel.

Related "Rarest Cards, Special Collectibles": Yu-Gi-Oh! Announces Official Online Merch Store for Overseas Fans

Yu-Gi-Oh! announces a new online e-commerce store, promising rare cards and special collectibles ahead of its full launch later this year.

The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Chapter 388, "Toya," by Kohei Horikoshi, Caleb Cook and John Hunt, available in English from Viz Media.

My Hero Academia has cordially extended an invitation to fans to attend the series' first-ever Todoroki family barbeque.

My Hero Academia's release of Chapter 388, titled "Toya," is powerful. Shoto's mother, Rei, has decided to join the war, hoping she can help defuse Dabi's rage. However, when she arrives, Dabi and his father, Endeavor are in the middle of an enormous inferno, burning themselves alive. Despite her orders for Natsuo and Fuyumi to stay behind, the two followed Rei and joined their mother's voice in urging Dabi to step down and stop his destruction. Some fans, such as ever (@/DabisPoleDance), have used humor to cope with the pain of the chapter by using the Drake meme of rejecting cold soba in favor of a family barbeque.