Jin reveals an important part of himself while Akira shows his kind heart in Chapter 26 of Hashikko Ensemble. Summary It’s the Hashimoto Chorus Appreciation Society’s turn at the M-Con competition, but before they go up, Jin has a question for Akira: how does Akira interpret the lyrics to “Miagete Goran Yoru no Hoshi o” […]
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