Genjitsu Touhi shitetara Boroboro ni natta Hanashi / My Alcoholic Escape from Reality by Nagata Kabi
Genjitsu Touhi shitetara Boroboro ni natta Hanashi / My Alcoholic Escape From Reality might not be the best way to ring in the new year given its subject matter, but I was a big fan of Nagata’…
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