Dagashi Kashi is about Candy

I really want some candy.

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This is a review, so please do not consider this a short form! Hence no stray notes, since the backdrop is to help the general review.

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Text:

Clements, Jonathan and Helen McCarthy. The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition: A Century of Japanese Animation. Muramasa Industries, 2015.
Lamarre, Thomas. The Anime Machine: A Media Theory of Animation. University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Steinberg, Marc. Anime's Media Mix: Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan. University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Steinberg, Marc. "The emergence of the Anime Media Mix: Character Communication and Serial Consumption." Thesis, 2009.
Several emails, hugely appreciated!

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Media:

Astro Boy, 1963, plus the manga
Dagashi Kashi
Legend of the White Serpent
Shokugeki no Soma

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Music:

Otis McMusic by Otis McDonald
Not for Nothing by Otis McDonald
Hang Ups by Otis McDonald