What if turning 30 as a virgin really did make you a wizard? Cherry Magic! takes this quirky concept and turns it into an incredibly heartwarming BL romance filled with genuine emotions, hilarious moments, and unforgettable characters. Read my Cherry Magic anime review and discover whether this is worth your time.
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
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Cherry Magic! (2)
Author & Artist Keigo MakiReleased September 2020 by Square Enix MangaTranslation: Taylor EngelEditor(s): Tania BiswasGenre: Romance, Comedy


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