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Assistant to the Villain 2023Also unpretentious, classical in form and effortless
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The squirrel on the train 2017Also unpretentious, contemporary and effortless
The Magical Cheese Emporium 2027Also classical in form, unpretentious and effortless
Man from Mundania 1990Also unpretentious, classical in form and effortless
Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens 2010Also contemporary, unpretentious and effortless
Ogre, Ogre 1982Also classical in form, unpretentious and effortless
Accomplice to the Villain 2025Also unpretentious, effortless and comic
The Song of the Quarkbeast 2011Also classical in form, unpretentious and effortless
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon 2021Also unpretentious, effortless and contemporary
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The same feel, in other forms
Games
Cat Quest II 2019Also warm, unpretentious and effortless
Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake 2014Also warm, unpretentious and contemporary
de Blob 2008Also unpretentious, warm and contemporary
Series
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs 2022Also unpretentious, effortless and classical in form
A Korean Odyssey 2017Also classical in form, contemporary and unpretentious
The Daily Life of the Immortal King 2020Also contemporary, unpretentious and effortless
Films
Shark Tale 2004Also effortless, classical in form and unpretentious
Chantal in Fairyland 2024Also effortless, unpretentious and contemporary
Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018Also classical in form, effortless and contemporary
Albums
- Almost Alice 2010Also unpretentious, effortless and classical in form
- The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands 1968Also unpretentious, comic and warm
- Arco Iris 2006Also unpretentious, contemporary and effortless
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