For a show as broadly consistent as this one, the poles are actually pretty polar.
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“Often imitated, never equalled” is probably a fair expression to apply to Natsume Yuujinchou.
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Sure as salt, when Natori is involved Natsume Yuujinchou becomes a very different show.
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