Henjin no Salad Bowl Short Synopsis: The 7th Princess of a royal line is hunted down, only to flee to our world where she ends up living and working with a detective named Sousuke. Lenlo: It’s true, the Reverse Isekai is, on average, substantially better than the classic Isekai, if only because it’s easier to … Continue reading Spring 2024 Impressions: Henjin no Salad Bowl, Astro Note, WIND BREAKER
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