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The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (2016)
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Original name: 斉木楠雄のΨ難
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story:
Gifted with a wide assortment of supernatural abilities ranging from telepathy to x-ray vision, Kusuo Saiki finds this so-called blessing to be nothing but a curse. As all the inconveniences his powers cause constantly pile up, all Kusuo aims for is an ordinary, hassle-free life—a life where ignorance is bliss.
Style:
anime, feel good, exciting, entertaining, light, captivating, humorous, shounen, absurd, psychotronic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
japan
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