Best Anime of 2012: Ano Natsu de Matteru

Aside from having a down year in anime, I haven’t really gotten around to watching a full slew of anime as I’ve wanted to in 2012. Part of it has to do with growing up and chasing opportunities overseas, and part of it has to do with my narrowing down what I want to watch as opposed to squeezing in time for every released title over the course of the year.
But even with a reduced lineup, I found a few that stood out to me this past year. My choice wasn’t easy to make, but if I had to go down to the smallest of reasons, Ano Natsu de Matteru would get my vote for best anime of the year.
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