Penguin Prince
Ranka has an intimidating personality which scares her classmates, thus earning her the nickname of ‘witch.’ Her classmate Murakami, in the meantime is labeled as a ‘prince’ by the girls. So Ranka was surprised to discover Murakami’s embarrassing secret: he keeps a small penguin toy that he brings around everywhere and he panics if anything ever happens to it!…
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