Kakushigoto Short Synopsis: The author of a dirty gag manga strives to keep his profession hidden from his daughter. Mario: I always like Kouji Kumeta’s brand of humor. He has that sort of dry absurdist humor which often relies on heavy wordplay and Japanese culture that would easily get lost in translation. I enjoyed his … Continue reading Some Quick First Impressions: Kakushigoto, Hachinan tte, Sora wa Nai Deshou! & Nami yo Kiitekure The post Some Quick First Impressions: Kakushigoto, Hachinan tte, Sora wa Nai Deshou! & Nami yo Kiitekure appeared first on Star Crossed Anime.
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