It’s the Winter 2017 season so that means we talk about isekai anime. Except it’s a really good isekai anime in Tanya the Evil. Also Day gets to talk about Dragon Maid and how it’s totally an immigrant story, and Scamp gets to say for the last time that he is rather fond of Anime… Read
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