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Deaimon – 04 & 05
「風青し」 (Kaze Aoshi) "A Blue Wind Rustling Fresh Leaves" /「暑気払い」(Shokibarai) "Beating the Summer Heat & 「おしょらいさん」 (Oshorai-san) "Welcoming the Spirits" Family values and tradition mix in an emotional and compelling…
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Chihayafuru 3 – 04, 05
「たかさごの / あまのかぐやま」 (Takasago no / Ama no kaguyama) "Nobody wishes to see / Mount Amanokagu" What are you waiting for? Chihayafuru has only just begun. Binge it if you…
Assassins Pride – 04, 05
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Combine Monster with FLCL, sprinkle with a little Jojo, plop it in the middle Prohibition-era New York City, and voila! you have Baccano!
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Liar Liar Episode #04 & #05
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Baccano! & Immortality
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Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann – 04-05
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Summer Time Rendering Episodes #04 & #05
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Baccano!: 1935-B Dr. Feelgreed
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Baccano!: 1935-A Deep Marble
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Baccano!: 2002 [Side B]: Blood Sabbath
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Baccano!: 1931 Winter The Time of The Oasis
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