You do not understand how many times I’ve seen people say all idol anime are the same, without even watching them. To be fair, I wasn’t always interested in idol anime, but my taste has become more diverse over time and I’ve given some a shot, which cleared some misconceptions about the subgenre. Let me … Continue reading Give Idol Anime a Chance: Misconceptions of Idol Anime
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