Welcome to Mono's Anime Rants! The critical analysis for Future Diary continues now! As usual, I want to make it clear that I don't hate this anime and I'm not going to pretend to hate it, either. The point of this blog series is simply to practice being more critical and objective than how I normally do for an anime I enjoy. Episode 18: Interference Episode 18 is critically important to the anime, or at least to understanding Yuno's background. I'd like to discuss that just to make sure we're a
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