Do I have any agency yet, uguu~. Maeda Jun would be considered one of fandom’s more notorious figureheads, revered yet slated on all corners of the internet. If one were to harbour even a passing familiarity with his oeuvre however they would find that such a profoundly incongruous reputation isn’t exactly unearned, commendation and condemnation … Continue reading The Key to Your Heart: Restructuring the Maeda Ideal Through Clannad and Air’s Theatrical Adaptations
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