Clannad
Tomoya is a bitter, third year high school student. His mother passed away, causing his father to resort to alcohol and gambling. Tomoya is...
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The Dangers in My Heart
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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
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You and I Are Polar Opposites
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Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
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ReLIFE
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Uesugi Fuutarou, a high school second-year from a poor family, receives a highly appealing offer to work part-time as a tutor... but his students...
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Miyazawa Yukino is the perfect student. Kind, intelligent, pretty and modest, it's unbelievable that such a person could exist. Little did...
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