The new Hana-Kimi anime fails to live up to its iconic 30-year legacy

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Hisaya Nakajo’s romance manga, Hana-Kimi, which ran between 1996 and 2004, sold over 17 million copies in Japan. This explosive popularity also extended to its North America debut, allowing Hana-Kimi to emerge as a classic entry in the shōjo category. Nakajo’s manga series is beloved for a plethora of reasons, but it primarily popularized a […]

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