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What happens when anime characters become aware they're in an anime? When the fourth wall ceases to exist, and the anime itself becomes self-aware!? Hilarity ensues, of course!

These anime characters are aware that they're inside an anime, and this article is aware that it's an article. It's an existential dilemma. Now come watch these videos and laugh at the fourth wall breakage.

Were you ever caught off guard by an anime reference - big or small - in another series? There are actually more anime easter eggs to uncover than you may have imagined. Here are 50 anime references your may have missed.

Today's topic is the area inside Shibuya that made it big in the 90's with Gwen Stefani's hit song "Harajuku Girls". Harajuku has gained a reputation for being the center of alternative fashion such as decorer, gothic lolita, and punk. But in reality, it's much less strange than you'd think!