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Anime Review: 3-Gatsu No Lion (March comes in like a lion)

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Anime Review: 3-Gatsu No Lion (March comes in like a lion)

I just finished 3 Gatsu no Lion (March comes in like a Lion) and I think it's one of the most powerful slices of life series that I've ever seen. There's no supernatural, no superpowers, no fantasy, everything is very raw and realistic. People struggling and persevering, the melancholic mood is punctuated with the characters celebrating the small victories of life. Rei, the main character, is a 2nd-year high school student who has been a professional shogi player since middle school. His father died when he was very young and Rei was then adopted by his father's best friend who...

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Making your shopping convenient more than ever

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Making your shopping convenient more than ever

While all of society is currently fighting this pandemic novel virus, conventions are getting canceled left and right. Please continue following our page for updates on when we can resume our convention schedule and enjoy our fandoms together again. Until then, we hope everyone will stay safe and healthy, please keep your immune system as strong as possible and take the CDC recommended preventative measures. Our online store at www.kitty-box.com and auctions at ebay.com/usr/kitty_in_the_box are constantly being updated. If you've seen an item in our photos here on Facebook but it doesn't show up on either of those stores, please...

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Why cons are waiting for a legal "act of God" before canceling

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Heya Kitties, we haven't talked very much about what is going on behind the scenes. The reality is that we had a pretty busy schedule planned for 2020 but the closures that started on March 14th have rolled well into June now. We love our fans and customers, so we wanted to share this article that explains why so many cons wait until the last minute to cancel. The bottom line is that most cons are run as nonprofits and they cannot afford the massive loss they would take if they initiated the cancellation. However, the government forced closures to...

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Get 15% off all Lego-Compatible figures by using coupon code: iluvminis at checkout.

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Get 15% off all Lego-Compatible figures by using coupon code: iluvminis at checkout.

Right now, get 15% off all Lego-Compatible figures at www.kitty-box.com by using coupon code: iluvminis at checkout. They say all good things must come to an end. Earlier this year we announced that we would be transitioning away from Lego Compatible figures and back into a stronger focus on the Anime and Asian themed products. Initially, we projected that this would only be the end of Star Wars, Comic, and American Pop Culture Lego Compatible figures, but as supply chain problems have arisen this year due to Covid-19 and changes in the business climate, we are unable to restock our...

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Yes, we take BITCOIN

Posted by Aishah Alian on

Yes, we take BITCOIN

In 2009 when Bitcoin was launched it was worth about $25. Today Bitcoin is worth $8200. Have you made money on the latest Bitcoin surge? Add Kitty in the Box to the places you can spend Bitcoin. Online or in person, we'll send you a Bitcoin invoice for whatever merchandise you wish to buy.

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