To the Forest of Firefly Lights This short 45min anime movie was sweet. I had wanted to watch it for quite some time but kept putting it off. Mostly because how I found it was in the form of a gif …
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「最後のひとり」 (Saigo no hitori) "The Last One" As Harry Caray used to say, “The Big Possums Walk Late”.
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