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This is an IDOLY PRIDE spoiler, but I don't think it matters anymore
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Guess We’ll Do Nothing
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The Yohane anime is...fine, I guess
Oh yeah, there's also a giant talking wolf voiced by Hikasa Youko.
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This Anime Doesn't Exist
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I'm hoping the Deca-dence combines with other mobile fortresses to form a super mobile fortress.
Chalk-iro no People
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Tomb Raider I-III Remastered is Okay… I guess?
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I guess that's why Yofukashi no Uta is a noitaminA show
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This Anime is Terrifying and I Love it
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Why do I feel this…
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Case 79 – …I Guess
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Deku Doesn’t Worship the World (But I Do)
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'I Mainly Do It for Emotional Effect'
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I guess I’m in Japan
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Majo no Tabitabi was interesting, but I haven't decided if I thought it was good
Maybe take off the hat first if you're trying to be inconspicuous.
This Anime Is About Sword WARRIORS 🤺
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Gatchaman Crowds – Why Do I Like This?
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This Manga Changed Everything. (But Nobody Talks About It.)
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This Anime is so Bad That I Can't Stop Watching it
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Do It Yourself!
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