Table of Contents Not Yuri…But All The Things Top 10 Yuri Series Top 5 Yuri Series of 2021 For many years, I have been splitting my End of Year Yuri Lists. This year, has been so busy, …
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Top 5 Anime of Spring 2021
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Top 12 Japanese films of 2021
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AngryJellyfish’s Top 12 Anime of 2021!
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Top 10 Personal Events of 2021
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My Top Anime & Manga of 2021
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Okazu on Hiatus
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Okazu Schedule of Events for Pride Month!
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AniTAY’s Top Anime of 2021: Part Three, The Top Ten
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Top 5 Anime Openings of Fall 2021
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AniTAY’s Top Anime of 2021: Part Two
Okay, round two: from the shows that cracked ten points, right up to what just missed out on making it into the overall top ten.