Title: Ran and the Gray World (Ran to Haiiro no Sekai)Genre: FantasyPublisher: Kadokawa (JP), Viz Media (US)Creator: Aki IrieSerialized in: FellowsLocalization Staff: Emi Louie-Nishikawa (Translator/Adaptor), Joanna Estep (Touch Up Artist/Letterer), Yukiko Whitley (Designer), Amy Yu (Editor)Release Date: February 19, 2019, May 21, 2019Review copy provided by Viz Media. Despite all of the trouble it causes, and multiple threats from her family […] The post Ran and the Gray World Volumes 2 and 3 Review appeared first on TheOASG.
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