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"ref": "2018, \"Moogle\", \"Cool As Rain\", Otakuzine Anime Magazine, Issue #121, page 40",
"text": "The cool and tough exterior she displays makes for a good kuudere, and the blue eyes and silver hair already sets her up for the role in the Clannad series."
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"ref": "2021, Rifujin na Magonote, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Volume 11, unnumbered page",
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