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I don’t care about the characters’ ages, I care about their responsibilities

Posted on 2015 October 26 by gaikokumaniakku

Heat Guy J is very unrealistic. It is a ridiculous background to show off some bland, sympathetic characters. Even I like these characters, and I hate just about everything. Why do I like this show so much more than so … Continue reading →

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It prettifies as it deconstructs – and thus it fails at deconstruction [Heavy Spoilers for Episode 1 of Denki-gai no Honya-san ]

Posted on 2014 October 5 by gaikokumaniakku

http://myanimelist.net/anime/24031/Denki-gai_no_Honya-san This show depicts lovable, young, artistically-sensitive virgins who really ought to fall in love with each other. This is a crowd-pleasing show. I enjoy it. Unfortunately, I fear that it is bad art in several senses. For one thing, … Continue reading →

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