Re: Anime (was Re: AWEC's Stand Up Comedy Night) (General Discussion)

Re: Anime (was Re: AWEC's Stand Up Comedy Night) // General Discussion

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Aug 17, 2002, 4:25pm
Goob, I said violence and sex are the BIGGEST anime components, not the ONLY anime components. Come on, man...read more carefully...and reply to the correct post (and don't quote sigs), ya newb. ;P

[View Quote] > *rubs temples* Now see, this is exactly the kind of crap I was talking
> about. People who've only seen a few dumbed-down, Americanized anime
> shows think that's all there is to anime, so they jump on all the
> stereotypes and automatically label it crap.
>
> Are there some anime shows that are just about sex and violence? Sure,
> but then, so are quite a few American shows as well. Does that mean
> Hollywood is all about sex and violence? Some might think so, but that
> just isn't the case. Just as Hollywood covers the entire spectrum of
> shows and movies, from innocent kid stuff to outright porn, so too does
> anime.
>
> At any rate, I don't care if you hate the stuff on Cartoon Network or
> whatnot, that's fine. (Personally, I hate most of it too.) But don't
> disparage an entire medium just because of a few bad shows. That's all
> I'm saying.
>
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