Since Shonen Jump is taking the week off, we're using this time to bring you part 2 of our deep dive into Undead Unluck, covering the events of the manga from the time skip up to the series' recent finale!Hear the full episode on the Manga Musings Patreon.Our theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi Sakagami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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