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Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (The Apothecary Diaries) – 27

For me, there’s no question that Lakan is the best male character in Kusuriya no Hitorigoto. But Jinshi is certainly the most important. And he’s definitely grown on me as a narrative construct, if not as a person (though that too, somewhat). With a character as brilliant as Maomao a true foil is pretty essential. …

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Übel Blatt #03 — Sad Teenagers and Delicate Beefcakes

  …Uh, okay. Just slow today because I’m profoundly unmotivated. Impressions: Well, on the plus side, this episode was stupid enough to go out the other side and actually be sort of impressive. But most of that is to be pinned on the Hard Gay character engaging in every godawful stereotype and joke from ten …