We’re back from our break! We’re kicking things off with a Twiple Dip, where we’ll be looking at the 2nd volume of a series previously covered on Triple Dip! In this inaugural episode we revisit Saint Young Men, Tokyo Revengers, and Boys Run the Riot! We also have spoiler talks on BEASTARS and Paru Itagaki’s new manga SANDA!!! Continue reading →
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Tokyo Revengers – 06
While it feels like things are coming to a head, we're still basically in the prologue stage. Read more
Tokyo Revengers – 04
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So what's the deal here? Read more
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