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The Magazine Culture that Nurtured Shōjo Manga

The twentieth century brought fresh focuses on a number of different audiences in the manga field. One of these was shōjo manga, which would go beyond “works for girl readers” to impact other works across all genres. A look at the magazines that propelled these manga into the limelight.

We haven't written up this one. Nippon.com has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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There is another Afrikaner story worth telling, rooted in reconciliation and a shared future

While much of the international discussion about Afrikaners focuses on fear and persecution, there are people whose lives tell a different story about our place in South Africa.

  • Afrikaners often portrayed as fearful, possess unique reconciliation perspective
  • Six individuals demonstrate commitment to reconciliation, shared future
  • Truida Prekel and Fanie du Toit devote lives to reconciliation and peacebuilding

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