Why Do Anime Struggle in Season 2? Biased Roundtable

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Alex and Richard of the Anime Egotists talk about what makes certain anime struggle during their second season! While not always the case, sometimes an anime doesn't come out on the best foot after its initial release. The boys do their best to figure out why that's the case. Timing? Effort? Lack of focus? Let's find out! What anime struggle for you after the first season? And why does it happen?

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Alex and Richard of the Anime Egotists talk about what makes certain anime struggle during their second season! While not always the case, sometimes an anime doesn't come out on the best foot after its initial release. The boys do their best to...

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