Another year, another season of the troubled Muv Luv Alternative anime has come and gone. For those just joining us, I looked at the first two visual novels, the Alternative Visual Novel, and the first season of this show last year. I will try my best to keep this newbie-friendly, but we are talking aboutContinue Reading... Takeru Shirogane’s Wild Ride, Anime Edition – Muv Luv Alternative Season 2 Spoiler ReviewContinue Reading...
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