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author; writer; novelist; artist

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debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media

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to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

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television; TV

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turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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Shiina

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Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

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big prize; first prize

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gold (first-place) prize

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winning (a prize)

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light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction

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children's book

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illustration (e.g. book); picture

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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character design

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

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data; datum

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book; publication

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publication; issue

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at that time; in those days

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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first appearance

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text; script; this book

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book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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librarian

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means; way; measure

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monthly publication; monthly issue

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kanji; Chinese character

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furigana; kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation

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junior

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library; book collection; paperback book

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

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publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)

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publishing house; publishing office

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Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

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district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

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