"You know, Shima-kun. I'm the kind of person who trips up a lot. But that makes me a pro at brushing myself off and jumping back up!" "Yeah. That's just who you are." After hearing so much about the...
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Skip to Loafer – 07
「パタパタ モテモテ」 (Patapata Motemote) "Hectic and Hot Stuff" Summer = confession time, apparently
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Skip to Loafer – 02
Good romcoms are like snowflakes. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 08
Yes, it looks like we are. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 06
「シトシト チカチカ」 (Shitoshito Chikachika) "Drizzling and Flickering" Love, the contradictory co-existence of two states of mind that shouldn’t go together but do, like sodium and toxic chlorine mixing together to…
Skip to Loafer – 11
I do enjoy slice-of-life but honestly, with this series I always find myself gravitating towards plot. Read more
Skip to Loafer – 11
「ワイワイ ザワザワ」 (Waiwai Zawazawa) "Hype and Excitement" The school festival is in full swing, as is Kanechika
Skip to Loafer – 02
「そわそわ うろうろ」 (Sowasowa Urouro) "Fidgeting and Wandering" There's a first time for everything.
Skip to Loafer – 04
「ピリピリ カツカツ」 (Piripiri Katsukatsu) "Tingling and Scraping" It's good to take time out to stop and smell the roses.
Skip to Loafer – 10
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「フワフワ バチバチ」 (Fuwafuwa Bachibachi) "Dreamy and Sparky" Camp Salty AND Camp Sweet is the best way to go
Skip to Loafer – 04
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Skip to Loafer – 05
「チクチク いそいそ」 (Chikuchiku Isoiso) "Prickly and Giddy" Let's hear it for the unathletic camp!