Mario: Welcome to the first edition of Spring 2020 Weekly Summary where we throw our opinions on leftover shows that don’t receive a full coverage (the orphans so to speak). There are still more shows that I will check out when their second episode’s out (like Fruit Baskets 2, Appare-Ranman and Kisutsuki and that Cute … Continue reading Spring 2020 Summary: Week 2 The post Spring 2020 Summary: Week 2 appeared first on Star Crossed Anime.
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