It comes off like an exercise in cramming as much of the last stretch of this plot into the time slot as possible because they just want to be done with it.
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Frantic Anime is tracking “Reincarnated as a Sword Season 2 ‒ Episode 5”. This update is filed under New Seasons & Sequels, Episode & Cour News. It is also connected to Tensei / Reincarnation coverage. Related developments will stay grouped on Frantic Anime so readers can follow the story without leaving the newsroom.
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