We’re back for season two! Funim-I mean Nozomi finally released Big Windup 2 and we’re covering it, right here, right now. Joining me are my cohorts of the Taiiku Podcast, Corey (@coreyzone) and Chris (@gokuffy). And in our ongoing Kurosawa review, Chris and I talk about No Regrets for Our Youth, the first in the […]
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