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Mono Anime Review: Cozy Trips & Missed Focus - Pinned Up Ink
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Mono Anime Review: Cozy Trips & Missed Focus

Quick Take Review: ēlDLIVE (2017) – Space Police Comedy - Pinned Up Ink
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Quick Take Review: ēlDLIVE (2017) – Space Police Comedy

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Style of Hiroshi Nohara’s LUNCH Anime Review

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You and I Are Polar Opposites First Impressions Review

There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… Anime Review - Pinned Up Ink
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There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… Anime Review

In the Land of Leadale: A Gentle Isekai Fantasy Journey - Pinned Up Ink
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In the Land of Leadale: A Gentle Isekai Fantasy Journey

ReLIFE: A Mixed Bag of Time Travel and Teenage Tropes - Pinned Up Ink
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ReLIFE: A Mixed Bag of Time Travel and Teenage Tropes

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ReLIFE follows Kaizaki Arata, a 27-year-old given the chance to relive high school through a mysterious experiment. With its mix of adult introspection and teenage antics, the anime explores regret, growth, and second chances. Despite a clever premise and touching moments, uneven pacing, flat humor, and underdeveloped subplots keep it from reaching its full emotional potential.

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