Well, especially since they said “Will have more side characters than Angel Beats!, but will only focus on the main four.” Thats why you can say the number of side characters won’t affect the episode length:
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Besides, you don’t compress a story to 13 episodes if it is designed for 13 episodes.
[/quote]Angel Beats! wasn’t designed for 13 episodes though…:
And really from the way they’re describing it, Charlotte probably isn’t either:
