A roundtable published on ele-king on April 10, 2019, in commemoration of the first episode premiere of the TV anime Carole & Tuesday. Interview & Text: Takune Kobayashi Interpreter: Miho Haraguchi Photographer: Yasuhiro Ohara *** The [enveloping sounds/noise] of the keyboard and the creaking sounds of the guitar – that’s what surprised me the most […]
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