Meaning of "Academic film"
This is a genre of stories set in educational institutions, such as magic schools or martial arts academies, where characters grow alongside their peers, sometimes competing with them, as various events unfold.
"True to its status as an academy drama, the series depicted freshmen honing their skills through residential training and engaging in fierce competition at tournaments held each semester."
Related slang words
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