If you want to see one teenage boy be the densest substance known to humanity while being pursued by a gaggle of girls in his orbit, then this fan service-filled premiere might just be the one for you. The post You Can’t Be in a Rom-Com With Your Childhood Friends! – Episode 1 appeared first on Anime Feminist.
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