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Assassination Classroom [Anime] This was an anime I started on a whim, but it won my heart so strongly. It's definitely not an anime that deals with super serious themes, but that's not what it's meant to be anyway. At its core, it gives wonderful lessons and does so in such an earnest way, never coming off as condescending. It's just a wonderful reminder to be kind, but to also be steadfast in fighting for one's self. I love how each character (student or teacher) got their own character arc, my favorite being Karma and Karasuma's subplots. But, my favorite character will always be Koro sensei. You can see how much he loves Class E and it shows in everything he does. It just makes the last episodes so much more heartbreaking. Overall, an amazing feel good anime!  The Sympathizer [Book] This book took me so long to read. But, through sheer determination, I finished it, and I'm glad! My favorite part of the book was the movie filming, especially the whole dis