(by the same guy that did "Tenchi Muyo!" and you can see some of the "harem anime" elements in this series as well, but it's thoroughly enjoyable and I highly recommend it)
(a good anime that is lots of fun ~ only down-side is the series ends abruptly, which nearly forces you to watch the following series, "Something More Beautiful")
(really good, even better than the series that came before it; however, the ending really bummed me out and ruined it so I can't recommend it to my friends :()
(can be confusing at first until they start to explain what the heck is going on (around episode 3) ~ 90% of the episodes end with a "cliffhanger" that makes you curse that you "just have to watch the next one now!!")
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