Episode 1: Prepare to be Bewitched Review: Otome Yokai Zakuro Episode 1: The Tides Of History And A Cowardly Lieutenant In Otome Yokai Zakuro episode 1, “Prepare to be Bewitched,” it’s the period of rapid Westernization in Japan, and the government wants to put an end to demons meddling with humans. So, the government creates the Ministry […]
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