Last week when I took a look at the second season of Muv Luv Alternative I mentioned that there were certain other RomComs that left me baffled at the idea that we couldn’t get an adaptation of that story’s RomCom phase, Muv Luv Extra. Nisekoi is the hollow shell of a program I was alludingContinue Reading... Real Spite – Nisekoi: False Love Spoiler Review (Both Seasons)Continue Reading...
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