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Where The Kino Corner Goes From Here?
My new years blog thing is late to the party but I had give a lot of thought about the direction of things, some big changes.
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Kotatsu Corner #5 - Our Favorite Things in 2022!!!!!!!!
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Goblin Slayer: A Bizarrely Thoughtful Exploration of Trauma
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Notes on Hyouka as an Exploration of Detective Fiction
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Review: Table for Six (2022)
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My Plans for November 2022
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New Year’s Goals For 2022
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Otaku Collection Haul for April 2022
This month’s haul introduces Discotek Media Blu-rays to the collection, as well as another venture into town to help build up the book and video games collection.
Revamping Your Skincare Routine for 2022
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Plans for December 2021 and 2022
It’s December 2021, and here are my plans for this month and next year. I’ve made a few adjustments to my original plans from Fall 2021.
Otaku Collection Haul for July 2022
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Otaku Collection Haul for November 2022
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Otaku Collection Haul for March 2022
This haul is huge. No doubt about that. Tons of anime, games and films joining the collection. This includes highly anticipated anime releases all the way to a…
I’m Back. (My Plans for 2022)
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Otaku Collection Haul for January 2022
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Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2022
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Otaku Collection Haul for December 2022
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