Hi Dereck, since you got involved with Saiki, I'll put it here. DDT made a crt talking about the caconicity of things like you asked.
The Disastrous State of Saiki K.'s profile
Saiki's profile is in need of various revisions, but this thread will focus on the most basic one: Remove all the non-canon stuff from the profile. Let's get started. The anime isn't canon Not sure what else to say about this. Given, I think it's only used for some scans that can be replaced...
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