Ikoku Meiro no Croisée - Episode 1

Ooh-la-la, je suis à Paris!  Seeing as I'm a sucker for 19th century Paris, Ikoku Meiro no Croisée seems like the kind of series that calls out to me for its aesthetic sensibilities alone, and thus here we are to see what Satelight can make of this manga adaptation.

The premise of the show is simple enough - the grandfather of a sign maker named Claude returns from a trip to Japan with more than