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Welcome to this new section on this site! I will use this space to talk about different Rayearth topics. This time I write about a complex concept used in manga known as ateji. Have you ever imagi…
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[Information] Rayearth OVA – Special Edition – Wings of Hope
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[News] Rayearth 30th anniversary!
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