Milky Subway is an overlooked sci-fi anime coming to Netflix on June 1
Milky Subway: The Galactic Limited Express is a new 12-part anime series set to premiere on Netflix on June 1. This series serves as a sequel to the 2022 short Milky Highway, but prior knowledge of the original is not necessary to enjoy it. With its unique animation style and engaging dialogue, it promises to be a delightful space adventure for viewers.
- ▪Milky Subway is a sequel to the 2022 ONA Milky Highway.
- ▪The series will be available on Netflix starting June 1.
- ▪It features impressive animation and hyperreal dialogue.
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