Review of Blue Spring (2001) by Remka R — 31 Mar 2008

Nice adapatation from the manga, and super great OS from Michelle Gun Elephant.

This review of Blue Spring (2001) was written by Remka R on 31 Mar 2008.

Blue Spring has generally received positive reviews.

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