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Tag: The World’s Strongest Rearguard

First Impression: The World’s Strongest Rearguard

Atobe Arihito and his coworkers die in a bus accident, and he reincarnates in a fantasy world. Actually, it seems like everybody on the bus (such as his former boss, Igarashi) reincarnates. They are in a nation of Seekers, those who explore labyrinths, and the people of the fantasy world are used to getting reincarnators… Read More First Impression: The World’s Strongest Rearguard

07.05.202607.05.2026 JeskaiAngelLeave a comment

Summer 2026 Anime First Impressions

Another anime season is upon us, and that means it’s time once again for our first impressions! Over the next several weeks, our writers will be sampling a wide range of new and returning shows and sharing their early thoughts—what excites us, what surprises us, and what might be worth adding to your watchlist. This… Read More Summer 2026 Anime First Impressions

06.25.202607.21.2026 Staff3 Comments

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