May 18th, 2024 One of the shows that has been consistently praised from this Spring 2024 season is Date a Live V. The show consistently ranks in the Top 3 in Anime Corner’s weekly polls. I do…
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Information for the light novel series Date A Live. The official English release is from Yen On.
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