This show really loves its sad sacks with their manic pixie girlfriends, doesn't it? FYI, Idaten is off this week due to production issues. Impressions: Well, this episode was clearly meant to be self-contained, so it didn't contribute to the nonsense that is the overall plot, but even taken as kind of a bottle […]
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