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- ↑ "Nina the Starry Bride Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub Ahead of Japanese TV Broadcast Premiere". Anime News Network. 2024-10-04. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
- ↑ "Funimation Reveals Noragami Aragoto's Broadcast Dub Cast".
- ↑ "Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Anime, Tower of God Season 2's English Dubs Stream on July 21". Anime News Network. 2024-07-23. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ↑ 2K Australia, Gearbox Software. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! . 2K Games. Scene: Closing credits, 4:45 in.
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