I honestly thought I was done with my look at School Days after my last post, but I figured that I couldn’t call it a wrap on this series if I didn’t talk about the other main character. We don’t leave a job half done here on Shallow Dives in Anime, and I’m not about […]
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「そこの彼女 お茶してかない？」 (Soko no Kanojo Ocha Shitekanai?) "Hey, Girl. Wanna Get Some Tea?" Walking the path of tea together.
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