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Welcome everyone to week 2 of Haibane Renmei! This episode isn’t to surprising. It establishes the setting of the story and a number of surrounding locations, but what a setting it is. We have a lot to talk about this week so lets skip the animation and jump into it! Right away I have to … Continue reading Haibane Renmei – 2 [Town and Wall/Touga/Haibane Renmei] – Throwback Thursday
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