Why though? To me this screams desperation and an attempt to hide something. It gives me the impression that behind closed doors Warde is in a panic about something.
In 1989, Michigan’s basketball team won the national championship, and a month later Masamune Shirow releases the Ghost in the Shell manga.
It’s now 2026. Michigan’s basketball team won the national championship, and a month later an anime adaptation of Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell manga is announced, release date in July.
To quote The Incredibles: “Coincidence? I think NOT!”
Truly interesting, isn’t it?
What other sports-subculture coincidences are out there that you can think of? Comment below.