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Just Because

Just Because – 12 (End) and Series Review

December 29, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, Reviews, Series ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews, Series Reviews
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To thine own self be true, for better or worse… Read more

Just Because – 11

December 21, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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This series is trying to do something quite different than the vast majority of teen drama in anime, and in the main succeeding quite handsomely. Read more

Just Because – 10

December 14, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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As fan reaction has gotten more and more unhinged, my sympathy level for Komiya herself has grown. Read more

Just Because – 09

December 7, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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There are shows which suffer from trying too hard, but his one is the diametric opposite of that – yet it never suffers from not trying hard enough. Read more

Just Because – 08

November 30, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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It’s been my take right from the beginning that with Just Because the romance was the canvas, not the painting. Read more

Just Because – 07

November 23, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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I’ve come to believe that when it comes to stories like this one, the flowing river is a much better narrative model than waves crashing on the beach. Read more

Just Because – 06

November 9, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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Deception is the primary currency traded in adolescence, no question – self and otherwise. Read more

Just Because – 05

November 2, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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There continue to be two very distinct but interconnected themes to Just Because, like two rivers which occasionally intersect but somehow manage to remain within their own banks. Read more

Just Because – 04

October 26, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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If this is Pine Jam in turmoil, I’d love to see them when they’re in the zone… Read more

Just Because – 03

October 19, 2017Guardian EnzoAnime, Just Because, ReviewsAnime, Just Because, reviews
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Just Because is quite lifelike, for lack of a better term. Read more

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