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‘Frieren’ Meets ‘The Little Mermaid’ in Crunchyroll’s Near-Perfect 12-Part Fantasy Series

Polygon / 29 August 2026 / 5h ago
‘Frieren’ Meets ‘The Little Mermaid’ in Crunchyroll’s Near-Perfect 12-Part Fantasy Series
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How Kinema Citrus’s Goodbye, Lara reimagines The Little Mermaid, using digital techniques to capture the tactile, human soul of classic anime.
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