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Join us as we take a look at some Anime news for January.

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Links to help LA Wildfire victims:
Melissa Fahn: https://www.gofundme.com/f/melissa-fahns-family-needs-your-support

LAFD: https://supportlafd.org/

World Kitchen: https://wck.org/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA-aK8BhCDARIsAL_-H9nsOwujmgxbhTTXKHLyyq8QV4_A5Pqx-4Wo0desj9VnmOaGU5xUFusaAgBJEALw_wcB

News Article Links:
Is There An "Anime Bubble" on the Verge of Bursting?: https://gamerant.com/is-there-an-anime-bubble-on-the-verge-of-bursting/

New Anime Report Reveals the Industry's Making More Revenue Outside of Japan, But There Is a Big Catch: https://screenrant.com/anime-revenue-2025-global-market-versus-japan-yen-explainer/

Disney Sparks Backlash After Censoring One of Anime's Best Sci-Fi Series: https://screenrant.com/anime-censorship-disney-hulu-macross-7/

Classic Dragon Ball Z Dub Star Dale Wilson Dies at 74: https://comicbook.com/anime/news/dragon-ball-z-dub-cell-dale-wilson-dies/

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero DLC 1: Hero of Justice Adds 11 New Characters This Month: https://www.ign.com/articles/dragon-ball-sparking-zero-dlc-1-hero-of-justice-adds-11-new-characters-this-month

Cowboy Bebop Star Launches Crowdfund After Losing Home in L.A. Fire: https://screenrant.com/cowboy-bebop-anime-actor-melissa-fahns-la-fire-home/

Overseas Uber driver and anime fan gets the Cowboy Bebop surprise of a lifetime: https://soranews24.com/2025/01/11/overseas-uber-driver-and-anime-fan-gets-the-cowboy-bebop-surprise-of-a-lifetime

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