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Densetsu No Kashira Sho is a fun time!

  Okay, so... This time, I'm covering yet another live-action adaptation. I know, shocking, right? It's another drama rather than a movie and something of a hidden gem in the grand scheme of things. The 2024 live-action adaptation of mangaka Takeshi Natsuhara and illustrator Takashi Kamori's Densetsu no Kashira Sho didn't get the hype or buzz of some other adaptations, but it turned out to be a really pleasant, fun viewing experience.  Yamada Tatsuhito is a poor, unfortunate, nerdy soul. Due to severe bullying, he stopped going to school entirely. Sadly, this did not stop the bullying from occurring outside the school grounds. His parents had no real interest nor care for his well-being, leaving him to live alone and fend for himself whilst they travelled overseas for work. On one fateful day, he happened to witness the leader of Grand Cross, the largest delinquent gang, Ijuin Sho, get into an unfortunate motorcycle accident. Sho was the polar opposite of Yamada, an unb...

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