Circumstances brings two completely opposite girls together, where they find they have some surprising qualities in common, in Ajiichi’s Failed Princesses, Volume 1, In Spring 2019, I took a …
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Failed Princess' lack of a hook involving its two leads in Volume 1 makes this yuri manga not one of the better offerings on the market.
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