Kimetsu no Yaiba
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Mayla Kimetsu no Yaiba Iconique Hair Object + Kanzashi is a lot to say, but also gives fans of the anime franchise a lot to love.
One person’s damier pattern is another person’s Ichimatsu, with all that entails in a post Mugen Train world.
We went looking for an anime connection, and found a whole bunch of new reasons to love this Yamagata onsen town.
Series star and its two biggest scene-stealers will escort fans to their destination…even when it’s the same airport they departed.
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