After talking about my favored female lead from the Ghibli films let’s talk about my favored male lead. Let’s continue with the challenge! Day 9 Favorite Main Male Character The last post we were challenged to pick my favorite female lead now let’s talk about my favorite male lead in the Studio Ghibli films. Special … Continue reading "31 Days of Ghibli Challenge – Day Nine"
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