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Even now, sometimes on street corners... when I meet someone, I see your shadow. I'm sure that even now, you're still wearing that man's cologne... so you can sleep, even alone.

Ai Yazawa

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Ai Yazawa
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 7
Manga Author
Mangaka
Screenwriter
Ōsaka
Yazawa Ai
Even
Streets
Men
Sleep
Alone
Cologne
Sure
Wearing
Someone
Corners
Stills
Street
Still
Shadow
Sometimes
Meet

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