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2.5 Dimensional Seduction
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Series: 2.5 Dimensional Seduction
A manga about Okumura, a die-hard "2 dimensional girls only" otaku and president and sole member of the school's manga club. His world is turned upside down when…
2.5 Dimensional Seduction – Episode 1
Imparts the important lesson that it's totally cool for girls to like things, if they like them in the exact same way you do. And are hot.
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First Impression: 2.5 Dimensional Seduction
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2.5 Dimensional Seduction – 01 (First Impressions)
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