Alright, fellow late-twenty/early-thirty-somethings. Let’s agree we’re not going to react to this, we’re just going to calmly say it’s condescending, weird that a generation that raised us would spend so much time laughing about our problems, and is based on a profile of stereotypes that treat weird specific internet…

Here’s the true answer: Every single Toad that puts on the specific princess crown can and will turn into Peach. Why do you think there’s a Toad at the end of every castle in the NES Mario? The crown is passed around as a means to manipulate Mario into “liberating” castles all over the mushroom kingdom. When the Toad…

From what I managed to read(before this whole child porno thing)...its not anything special and its pacing is so, so slow.

Cultural difference. They have their share of apathy and corruptions. It took them quite a while for them to recognize and outlaw sexual abuse.

The Artist of Toriko literally went to Prison for Child Prostitution and that in the end did not stop him making an ultra popular manga.

It was a revival.

That’s it ?

Crap like this, and the response of “just get over it” is part of the reason I stopped watching Anime.

In one ending, your client is found innocent the moment the evidence of his accuser’s bipolar disorder is brought to light even though her act of violence isn’t brought up as testimony, erroneously conflating mental illness with violence.

I’m copying (and lightly editing) a response I gave to another poster, as a general answer for all of the, “I don’t understand why people like this anime” posts that will inevitably attach themselves to this article. Please read through to the end before jumping down my throat, as I’m a firm believer in being able to…

Called it seven months ago.

It’s about young idealists and fervent nationalism, with “horrifying human-esque monsters”, that only seem to eat these young people. “Cynical”, or “targeted” might be applicable to why it has people’s attention.

The art direction bugs me a little, because Mario does not look like he should be interacting with lifelike dinosaurs and normal proportion humans.

This game looks to be for Mario what Breath of the Wild was for Zelda. I can’t wait.