The Anime Boom, Masahiro Sakurai on Making Japanese Games and Life in Space

The anime industry is expecting some major growth, with the surprise entry of Chinese anime.

Masahiro Sakurai of Super Smash Brothers thinks Japanese games should be made for Japanese gamers. How could he say something so controversial and so brave?

Life in space takes a toll on your body. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth, but that's not the end of the story.

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Here comes the Anime Boom

- With Anime Market Projected to Triple, Netflix and Crunchyroll Poised to Dominate It Together 

- Crunchyroll, and the anime it brings, poised to drive Sony's profits over the next two years | Popverse 

- As the Anime Industry Booms, It Will Be Making Nearly $16 Billion Within the Next Decade 

Smash Bros creator goes based

- Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai encourages Japanese developers to pursue the kind of games Japanese people love instead of adapting - AUTOMATON WEST 

- 'Super Smash Bros.' Creator Says Japanese Devs "Should Simply Pursue What They Love" Because Overseas Fans Love "Japan's Unique Style And Its Distinct Charm" 

Can the body survive in space

- Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth. What does nine months in space do to the body? - ABC News 

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