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Up close on some old SHINTARO cards
17 Mar 2016

Up close on some old SHINTARO cards

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV, 4 - Collectibles | 0

How many times, in a jealous fit of childish resentment, have I openly cursed all Australians on this site? Seriously, that continent probably hates me, but dammit, their head start on the ninja craze outside of Japan beat us by … Continued

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