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Rapture TV still looking to acquire new anime?

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Despite Rapture TV‘s removal from Sky Digital, they are still asking fans (via their forums) to suggest what anime they should look to show next, tentatively proving that Rapture may still have a future as a free to air digital TV channel. If you want to make your voice heard, head on over to the Rapture website.

Paul

Washed up on the good shores of Anime UK News after many a year at sea, Paul has been writing about anime for a long time here at AUKN and at his anime blog.

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