Okay. I know this is a random post in a pile of anime reviews. I just don’t want to miss sharing my thoughts about this live-action movie. The live-action movie I want to talk about today is Library Wars. As most of you guys are anime fans, there is indeed a manga and anime counterparts of […]
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