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The increasing global nature of media is causing Western and Eastern tropes about hair colors to mix. For example, [[Fiery Redhead]] was a Western trope, but it is now used in Japanese Anime. This may be because it already fits with other Eastern tropes such as [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]. |
The increasing global nature of media is causing Western and Eastern tropes about hair colors to mix. For example, [[Fiery Redhead]] was a Western trope, but it is now used in Japanese Anime. This may be because it already fits with other Eastern tropes such as [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]. |
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Animation provides even more options than the typical blonde, red, and shades of brown and black. [[Western Animation]] has usually stuck to more natural colors, while occasionally using slight variations that work better in the medium; such as using dark blue or purple to highlight black hair, or using light blue instead of gray. Japanese [[Anime|Animation]], however, has decided to use a far greater variety of hair colors than can be explained by nature. After all, [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair]]. For a further discussion of Japanese Anime and Hair Colors, see [[ |
Animation provides even more options than the typical blonde, red, and shades of brown and black. [[Western Animation]] has usually stuck to more natural colors, while occasionally using slight variations that work better in the medium; such as using dark blue or purple to highlight black hair, or using light blue instead of gray. Japanese [[Anime|Animation]], however, has decided to use a far greater variety of hair colors than can be explained by nature. After all, [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair]]. For a further discussion of Japanese Anime and Hair Colors, see [[Hair Color in Japan]]. |
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Compare [[Characteristic Clothing Colors]]. |
Compare [[Characteristic Clothing Colors]]. |
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