My excitement going into Vinland Saga can best be described as cautiously optimistic. Obviously, I knew what the series was going into it. It’s consistently promoted alongside Berserk and Vagabond as one of the greatest manga ever, although I didn’t learn it was made by the same guy who wrote Planetes until a lot later. For those […]
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