In this post, I give my controversial opinion on the first episode of the Platinum End anime adaptation.
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Platinum End – 03
I'm finding Platinum End a little more entertaining than I expected going in, but in hindsight it really isn't that surprising. Read more
Platinum End – 04
This is really the low-hanging fruit portion of the proceedings. Read more
Platinum End – 09
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Platinum End – 01
「天使の贈り物」 (Tenshi no Okurimono) "Gift from an Angel" "Everyone is born with the goal of finding happiness."
Platinum End – 10
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Platinum End – 07
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Platinum End – 05
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