Not going to do a best of 2012 list or anything like that here, but over on the podcast, we’ve put out a bumper episode looking back at 2012 with guest Bradley C Meek from Those Damn Cartoons. That should cover everything you might want to know about what five Japanese cartoons I enjoyed in … Continue reading "2012 Review/Best Of/etc" The post 2012 Review/Best Of/etc appeared first on AWESOME ENGINE.
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