Looks like things went back like it was before but in a varied way. It’s been some time since I’ve been tagged for a post. And anime music? Count me in. This was a topic I used to cover…
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A-Girl, Adachi and Shimamura, Fruits Basket, Golden Kamuy, Ikebukuro West Gate Park
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