Taking a photo with a big celebrity crush results in high anxiety but also boosts something else unexpectedly for our writer.
instant camera
Our reporter illustrates their first experience attending a fan photo event with an oshi
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Krista Rogers
Oct 12, 2022 - Tweet
These adorable instant cameras and film come courtesy of a collaboration between Love Live! and convenience store chain 7-Eleven!
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