The big date in Sousou no Frieren 4 was about as you’d expect. Stark isn’t sure what to do, I mean, at least compliment Fern’s pretty purple dress and not just mutter, minutes later, comment that she’s not wearing her usual outfit. From then on you knew that the date wouldn’t amount to much, especially … Continue reading Frieren 4 (I’m behind), Seihantai 5, Tamon-kun, Ikoku Nikki, and Kirei no Shite 6 →
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