One phrase impressions Eizouken ni wa Te wo Dasu na! (Ep. 1) – Creativity rules!Eizouken ni wa Te wo Dasu na! (Ep. 2) – Wheels are hard to animate, aren’t they?Dorohedoro (Ep. 1) …
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