Naruto
Naruto Uzumaki, a hyperactive and knuckle-headed ninja, lives in Konohagakure, the Hidden Leaf village. Moments prior to his birth, a huge demon...
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A quiet psychic kid tries to grow up without letting his powers define him.
Berserk
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