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Akane Torikai's speculative manga imagines a society after men have vanished, but instead of portraying liberation, it shows how systems of control over bodies persist under new leadership. The story reframes familiar post-apocalyptic gender tropes to examine how authority structures adapt rather than disappear.
Studio Sasayuri has adapted Machiko Kyo's wartime manga into an anime film called 'Cocoon—One Summer of Girlhood,' which dramatizes a real historical tragedy from the perspective of girlhood during war. The film is set for a limited theatrical run beginning September 4.
A new free interactive map called Movie Scene Map lets users browse 15,535 real-world filming locations tied to 9,262 films and TV series, plus 2,153 video games, 407 anime and 366 manga placed according to their fictional settings. Users can click points on the map for photos and production details, or view dedicated pages for cities, countries and individual titles. The dataset is built from Wikidata filming-location statements, Wikimedia Commons photos and Wikipedia articles, with location data clearly labeled by source and confidence level.