Lo and Behold … Sakura Trick is about cute girls kissing, kissing and kissing. Judging by the various reactions in the anime community it seems that nowadays cute girls kissing is enough to be called solid and fulfilling entertainment. If this were a live action series we’d be calling that borderline softporn with a stupid […] The post Sakura Trick 02 and the Anime Industry in General first appeared on anislice anime blog.
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