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Ex-Arm
This was bad. Poorly conceived, poorly executed, and ugly. I never criticize a real effort to try something new and different, to try to move the world of…
Ex-Arm
Ex-Arm is undoubtedly the worst anime I've ever seen. How did the series that was supposed to revolutionize anime come to this?
Ex-Arm
Ex-Arm is undoubtedly the worst anime I've ever seen. How did the series that was supposed to revolutionize anime come to this?
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Nope. Nope Nope Nope. NOPE.
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