Science SARU and Dai Sato's reimagining of the classic The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is closer to the original story beats than it appears, while also asking viewers to discern what's real and what's imaginary.
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「不思議なよそ者」 (Fushigi na Yosomono) "The Mysterious Stranger" Berry meets with a traditional-looking character as they walk across a techno-ridden landscape.
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「トムソーヤーの冒険」 (Tomusōyā no bōken) "The Adventure in Tom Sawyer" Nani aree~, love-y!
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