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Movie Review: In This Corner of the World (English Dub)
I chose to review In This Corner of the World because the premise immediately caught my attention. Set during World War II, the film follows Suzu, a young…


A Subtle WWII Anime – In This Corner of the World Review
Despite being set during WWII, In This Corner of the World feels like a documentary on the ordinary daily life of Suzu Urano before the war.
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[Review] In This Corner of the World (MAPPA Studios)
Does this World War 2 movie deserve the praise it gets, hailing it as one of the greatest anime movies of all time?


OtakuGeneration.net :: (Show #669) In This Corner of the World
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I feel that I will never understand the magnitude on the Japanese psyche regarding WWII and the dropping of the bombs. It permeates every fiber of their being…


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