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The rival anime clubs
by Isabella Kunc staff reporter
The Anime Club was created about four months ago by junior Robin Kim and freshman Isabella Shi, who started it on a whim.
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troducing others to anime and watching as much as possible. “We wanted to introduce more people to anime. And that’s why what we do in our club isn’t to talk about anime. We watch anime instead,” said Shi.
it’s really–it’s just a good place to hang out.”
Both Kim and Shi believe their posters are superior to the Better Anime Club’s. Although, Shi admits the other club’s posters are creative.
“When [Robin and I] decided to create the club, we figured there wasn’t an anime club yet and we thought there should be one,” said Shi. “[We wanted] to create a fun and healthy community for everyone, and just for more people to discover the wonders of watching anime.”
The club meets every other Friday after school in the orchestra room until about 4 p.m. to watch anime together. “We just wanted to have this place where people who like anime can just come in and like, you know, hang out,” said Kim. The meetings begin with an introduction of the anime the group is going to watch that day, and then Shi streams it from her computer.

Although some may argue that they don’t do much, the leaders plan the meetings around their goal of in-