Well folks, we are here to a little review of a series that took this past season by storm. And honestly what a tale it’s been. As of posting, I’m actually sitting on a draft about some…
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「だから、大丈夫。」 (Dakara, daijoubu.) "That's Why It's Okay" You should see the other guy.
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