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Caligula

2018, TV, 12 eps, 55%, Satelight

Virtual World, Idol, Artificial Intelligence

The Caligula Effect is set in a virtual reality program known as "Mobius", created so people can escape pain in their lives and live in an idyllic high school setting, forced to live out their 3 years Indefinitely. The main protagonist is one of a group who realize that they are…

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