Sports anime and manga is something that I’ve been working hard to get into recently and I think that I’m succeeding so far. Still, I think of myself as a work in progress when it comes to finding my own legs in the genre iself and feel like I need to consume some more of … More Scorching Ping Pong Girls: Feel The Beat!
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