World Trigger starts a draft, Bakugo reveals a new name, and Denji enjoys a tasty meal! My Hero Academia 293 - 3:24Kaiju No. 8 19 - 20:32World Trigger 204 - 27:14EDENS ZERO 122 - 40:40Chainsaw Man 96 - 50:36SPOILER WARNING: Chainsaw Man Announcement - 59:29Magu-chan: God of Destruction 23 - 64:00Sakamoto Days 3 - 78:47We Never Learn 185? - 86:21Dr. Stone 177 - 90:46Mashle: Magic and Muscles 42 - 102:10Ayakashi Triangle 24 - 110:29Black Clover 274 - 121:37Favorite Series and MVP - 133:58
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