We met Kureha, a human surrounded by bears, and Gingko, the bear princess with whom she falls in love in Volume 1. In Volume 2 of Yuri Bear Storm, what is already a confusing story, takes on extra layers of obfuscation as Lulu, another bear in love with Gingko, shows up. The three of them […]
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