The first episode of Yakuza’s Guide was actually not bad. Admittedly, I didn’t have the highest expectations for it, which may have improved my experience. It’s not groundbreaking…
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Author & Artist TsukiyaReleased Febuary 2021 (Digital) and July 2021 (Print) by Kaiten BooksTranslation: Jenny McKeanEditor(s): David MustoGenre: Comedy, Drama
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