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Tag: Aharen is Indecipherable

First Impression: Aharen-San wa Hakarenai (Season 2)

It’s the start of a new school year and a new romance for Reina and Raido. Having finally confessed their feelings to each other, the deadpan, hyper-imaginative Raido and his clingy, quiet, diminutive girlfriend Reina Aharen enjoy their school days under the watchful gaze of their friends and teachers. Heck, even the adorable ninja Oshiro… Read More First Impression: Aharen-San wa Hakarenai (Season 2)

04.07.202504.09.2025 Josh1 Comment

First Impression: Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

After being ignored all through middle school for his unfriendly face, Raido wants to get along with people during high school, and the first step toward that goal is to befriend his seatmate, Aharen. Unfortunately, Aharen seems to ignore all of his attempts to talk to her. However, the next day, she forgets her textbook… Read More First Impression: Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

04.01.202204.01.2022 stardf293 Comments

Spring 2022 Anime Preview

The birds are twittering, the flowers are blooming, and the winds of spring are blowing in, and with them comes what will almost certainly be a vastly improved anime season. Just as spring renews us after the harsh winter, we’ll be counting on the spring anime series to perk us up after an underwhelming winter… Read More Spring 2022 Anime Preview

03.22.202204.01.2022 claire15 Comments

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