Some manga and anime series have very similar concepts, plotlines, or characters. Many have observed that The Tale of Outcasts is quite similar to The Ancient Magus’ Bride or Sacrificial Prin…
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The Tale of Princess Kaguya (Review)
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Review #34 – The Tale of Princess Kaguya
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The Electric Tale of Pikachu
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