I’m sure you’ve all come across a character that almost never seems to open his or her eyes (although in my experience it’s more commonly “his”). Although this could simply mean that the characters are squinting because they are short sighted, they do tend to have a few things in common that has little to... The post Treasure tropes – Closed eyes Big Smile appeared first on I drink and watch anime.
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