While I never pretend to be some kind of distanced critic of anime, I find it virtually impossible to approach director Yuasa Masaaki and producer Eunyoung Choi’s latest film, Ride Your Wave, with any kind of staunch objectivity. It’s a heartfelt story of love, loss, and learning to see yourself in a new light, and […]
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Ride Your Wave
Information for the upcoming light novel movie adaptation Ride Your Wave, The official English release is by Seven Seas.
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