Last season, I highlighted three anime series that stood out to me half-way through; not necessarily the best shows airing, but ones that surprised me in one way or another and that (based on anime listing site stats) weren’t getting many views. This summer, there’s really only one anime that fits even that loosely-defined criteria: […]
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