If Kotobadori (July 2019) left you wanting more, you're in the right place. 20 fan-voted recommendations across Avant Garde, Fantasy and more.
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Fans who liked Kotobadori (July 2019) tend to recommend Angel's Egg, Genius Party Beyond, Yurikuma Arashi the most. If you're into Avant Garde and Fantasy, any of these are a solid pick.
Kotobadori (July 2019) has a 6.02 on MAL from 396 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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