I’ve observed Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, Smile Down the Runway, Akudama Drive, Moriarty the Patriot, and Somali and the Forest Spirit as the best new anime series premieres of 2020, but recognizing just five titles doesn’t do justice to all of the unique, creative, and interesting new titles that debuted in 2020. Several titles […]
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Akudama Drive, Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, Moriarty the Patriot, Smile Down the Runway, Somali and the Forest Spirit
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