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{{quote|"The thing I really hate the most is the total emersion{{sic}} that some anime fans get into -- "dedicating" every corner of their lives to it by buying all manner of posters, books, magazines, studying Japanese just to be able to read the comics or understand the videos, buyng{{sic}} Japanese versions of popular video game systems just to play anime-oriented video games, and intellectualizing the plot of a cartoon as though it had some deep, heady philosophy imbedded{{sic}} into it. If you are doing almost all of these things listed, and not just one or two, you have a serious peoblem.{{sic}} I can't stand people like that, because being around them is like being around a mentally ill person who is trapped in their childhood."
"Let's face it. Japanese animation is juvenile, insipid, and endless in it's{{sic}} artistic, thematic, and storyline incestuousness. Every character looks like they came from the same artist - an artist who himself is obsessed with impossible body figures and puppy-dog eyes. The plots are always borrowing from each other -- I swear I saw over 100 different anime shows that had the same plots, characters, and sound effects. I mean, what makes a 35-year-old adult want to watch shows that are intended for a 12-and-under audience is beyond me..."
|some guy named [http://www.weirdcrap.com/scholarly/scholar.htm Phsycho Dave] in an article called [http://www.weirdcrap.com/scholarly/anime.htm Dave Dumps On Japanese Animation Geeks] ''(NSFW)''}}
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