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russdill
16 days ago
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Before Squid Game, there was Battle Royale
The Long Walk is cited by the Battle Royale author as an inspiration.
Dunan
11 days ago
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He also has his protagonists hail from the fictional town of Shiroiwa-cho 白岩町, which is a direct translation of King's frequently-seen "Castle Rock". I wonder how many Japanese readers of the original spotted that.
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