Stories the director himself said they didn't dare put in the anime Q: What happens when you try to act like an anime character in real life? A: EXCEL SAGA . Two groups of neighbors in an apartment building lead secret lives. One thinks they're trying to take over the city of Fukuoka. The other thinks they're trying to defend it. Only their bosses, would-be conqueror Lord Il Palazzo and obsessed bureaucrat Dr. Kabapu, know the truth behind this increasingly...