NOW THAT IS WHAT I CALL AN EPISODE. My goodness, talk about one way to make an entrance. The first episode of "Oshi no Ko" is a long one for sure, but adds so much information that it's unreal. The storyline presents itself so nicely and the art compliments it so well. Like I do
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