Fullmetal Alchemist
The rules of alchemy state that to gain something, one must lose something of equal value. Alchemy is the process of taking apart and...
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Release that Witch
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The Legend of the Legendary Heroes
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
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Black Clover
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The Rising of the Shield Hero
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Overlord
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Log Horizon
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The Legend of Hei
When cat spirit Luo Xiaohei's home is deforested by humans, he must find a new one. He runs into a group of other spirit creatures who take him...
Tower of God
There is a tower that summons chosen people called "Regulars" with the promise of granting their deepest desires. Whether it be wealth, fame,...
Gate
The military fantasy series begins when a gate appears in Tokyo's Ginza district sometime in the 21st century. From the gate pours out monsters,...
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