It’s often said that sports anime aren’t really about sports, but about the characters who play them. Not every show in the genre is so dedicated to its cast as to deserve such an assessment, but series like Cross Game, Ping Pong, and this year’s Run With the Wind prove that sometimes it holds true. … Continue reading Hoshiai no Sora Review – 60/100 The post Hoshiai no Sora Review – 60/100 appeared first on Star Crossed Anime.
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