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Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand

Aoi Uroko to Suna no Machi

2013, Manga, 12 ch, 72%

Both have Coming of Age.

After her normal, happy life shatters, Tokiko and her father move to a small seaside town to live with her grandmother as sixth grade starts. There, the sound of the waves brings back a distant memory from when she visited seven years ago, a memory of almost drowning in the sea…

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    2012, One-shot, 1 ch, 65%

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The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons2023, TV, 12 eps, 77% Perfect Blue1998, Movie, 1 ep, 85% JUJUTSU KAISEN: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death – The Movie2025, Movie, 1 ep, 84% Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End2023, TV, 28 eps, 91% Cosmic Princess Kaguya!2026, ONA, 1 ep, 84% Renegade Immortal2023, ONA, 180 eps, ongoing, 85% Gintama2006, TV, 201 eps, 85% Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion2006, TV, 25 eps, 85%

About Hoshi no Ko

2012, Manga, 7 ch, 70%

Life is like the glimmer of the stars: sometimes merry, sometimes subdued. From your first days on Earth as you discover the world, to the trials and tribulations of adulthood. When I was born, my mother named me Ruka. This is my ordinary, extraordinary life.

Included one-shots:
Afterglow
Nemureru Mori no Shoujo

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