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BlingBling22947 07/07/18 8:41:58 PM #1:	jus wonderin --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:904672858] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>jus wonderin</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_SilverX 07/07/18 8:44:06 PM #2:	were you upset when Crono got convicted --- I support Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. <cite>Dark_SilverX posted [p:904672962] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>were you upset when Crono got convicted</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SmidgeIsntBack 07/07/18 8:45:45 PM #3:	Fighting shonen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though. --- Audio Theater: For discussion of podcasts, radio, audiobooks, and the like https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1364- <cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted [p:904673039] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Fighting shonen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpinKirby 07/07/18 8:46:28 PM #4:	SmidgeIsntBack posted... Fighting shounen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though. bingo --- MHW Supplemental Discord: https://discord.gg/ChHjtYQ https://imgur.com/QL6WJAl https://imgur.com/lGlcDyU <cite>SpinKirby posted [p:904673062] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted...</cite> <quote>Fighting shounen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though.</quote> bingo</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
deupd_u 07/07/18 8:47:07 PM #5:	Maybe they're targeting a certain demographic... --- Snipers don't shoot at paper, they shoot watermelons. https://imgur.com/jo511lG <cite>deupd_u posted [p:904673098] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Maybe they're targeting a certain demographic...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blablablax17 07/07/18 8:47:33 PM #6:	Because child soldiers are a real thing. A real fucked up thing. --- Derp <cite>blablablax17 posted [p:904673113] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Because child soldiers are a real thing. A real fucked up thing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Garioshi 07/07/18 9:10:31 PM #7:	blablablax17 posted... Because child soldiers are a real thing. A real fucked up thing. Just like anime! --- "Never seen a group of people more obsessed with a man's naked, hairy ass than the men at Current Events." -SBAllen 2018 We live in a society <cite>Garioshi posted [p:904674185] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>blablablax17 posted...</cite> <quote>Because child soldiers are a real thing. A real fucked up thing.</quote> Just like anime!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yomi 07/07/18 9:15:26 PM #8:	Garioshi posted... Just like anime! Ah, fuck. I can't believe you've done this. --- Chez moi, il fait beau. <cite>Yomi posted [p:904674410] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>Garioshi posted...</cite> <quote>Just like anime!</quote> Ah, fuck. I can't believe you've done this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Stagmar 07/07/18 9:16:38 PM #9:	Child soldiers were a mistake. --- 11/11/1572 -- Never Forget. <cite>Stagmar posted [p:904674480] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Child soldiers were a mistake.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 07/08/18 4:06:11 PM #10:	just wish that kids could be kids --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:904713640] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>just wish that kids could be kids </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 07/09/18 8:29:45 PM #11:	Dark_SilverX posted... were you upset when Crono got convicted I didnt see it --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:904787266] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dark_SilverX posted...</cite> <quote>were you upset when Crono got convicted</quote> I didnt see it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
A_Good_Boy 07/09/18 8:31:19 PM #12:	BlingBling22947 posted... just wish that kids could be kids If you believe in yourself and your nakama then you can be a kid too. --- Who is? I am! <cite>A_Good_Boy posted [p:904787375] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>BlingBling22947 posted...</cite> <quote>just wish that kids could be kids </quote> If you believe in yourself and your nakama then you can be a kid too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kuwab0 07/09/18 8:40:19 PM #13:	Whats with all the Nationalistic Anime --- https://imgur.com/QfpP05s https://imgur.com/vdnZ1o6 https://imgur.com/zTgf822 <cite>kuwab0 posted [p:904787874] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Whats with all the Nationalistic Anime</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 07/11/18 8:04:23 PM #14:	I think Evangelion was the first I remember doing this (though I'm sure there were many before that), and considering anime copied Evangelion in most ways (like very influential re trends etc.), maybe it copied it in this aspect too --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:904911026] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>I think Evangelion was the first I remember doing this (though I'm sure there were many before that), and considering anime copied Evangelion in most ways (like very influential re trends etc.), maybe it copied it in this aspect too</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChiefSosa 07/13/18 12:25:44 PM #15:	Gohan was a child soldier isn't dbz older than eva <cite>ChiefSosa posted [p:905008758] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Gohan was a child soldier isn't dbz older than eva</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_BIueMonk 07/13/18 12:27:25 PM #16:	maybe its cuz Japan believes in the power of their youth where as America shames them and publicly harasses them for even DARE having an opinion --- DAHYUN = <3 https://i.imgtc.com/sNuiMQr.gif <cite>_BIueMonk posted [p:905008836] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>maybe its cuz Japan believes in the power of their youth where as America shames them and publicly harasses them for even DARE having an opinion</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ving_Rhames 07/13/18 12:28:00 PM #17:	I wish that media entertainment treated young/child soldiers as seriously as it should. Its rarely anything but glamorized, with the children being heralded as heroes while the adults in charge just clap and say "good job kids" without anyone ever questioning why anyone is okay with any of it. --- the real Irving Rameses https://imgur.com/A7f6F9h <cite>Ving_Rhames posted [p:905008864] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>I wish that media entertainment treated young/child soldiers as seriously as it should. Its rarely anything but glamorized, with the children being heralded as heroes while the adults in charge just clap and say "good job kids" without anyone ever questioning why anyone is okay with any of it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hollow_shrine 07/13/18 12:30:36 PM #18:	It might be because Japan's recent cultural memory has seen it's children exposed to war horrors en masse that other nations have not. So there's less of this clearly defined boundary separating adult concerns from those of children. kuwab0 posted... Whats with all the Nationalistic Anime This is also part of it. And really, it's kind of always been there. Most of us just didn't notice it when we were growing up. --- Ignorance is a choice https://imgtc.com/i/7UnK3hx.jpg <cite>hollow_shrine posted [p:905008980] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>It might be because Japan's recent cultural memory has seen it's children exposed to war horrors en masse that other nations have not. So there's less of this clearly defined boundary separating adult concerns from those of children. <cite>kuwab0 posted...</cite> <quote>Whats with all the Nationalistic Anime</quote> This is also part of it. And really, it's kind of always been there. Most of us just didn't notice it when we were growing up.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 07/14/18 8:37:00 PM #19:	SmidgeIsntBack posted... Fighting shonen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though. Was he in the military? I don't recall, I thought he was just some kinda superhero --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:905087383] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted...</cite> <quote>Fighting shonen You could probably trace it back to Astro Boy though.</quote> Was he in the military? I don't recall, I thought he was just some kinda superhero</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 07/15/18 5:42:30 PM #20:	coming of age early is def sensationalized in a lot of anime --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:905131810] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>coming of age early is def sensationalized in a lot of anime</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vocedelmorte 07/15/18 5:44:34 PM #21:	Because Japan likes to be dramatic <cite>vocedelmorte posted [p:905131892] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote>Because Japan likes to be dramatic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SmidgeIsntBack 07/15/18 6:24:08 PM #22:	BlingBling22947 posted... coming of age early is def sensationalized in a lot of anime High school is regularly seen as the best time for Japanese. Pretty much your entire future is decided there but you're still free to be your own person and join clubs and participate in whatever the hell a Culture Festival is. I don't think it's popularity of child soldiers so much as popularity of children who happen to be soldiers because that's who the viewing base want to emulate most. --- Audio Theater: For discussion of podcasts, radio, audiobooks, and the like https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1364- <cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted [p:905133738] in What's... [t:76786556]...</cite> <quote><cite>BlingBling22947 posted...</cite> <quote>coming of age early is def sensationalized in a lot of anime</quote> High school is regularly seen as the best time for Japanese. Pretty much your entire future is decided there but you're still free to be your own person and join clubs and participate in whatever the hell a Culture Festival is. I don't think it's popularity of child soldiers so much as popularity of children who happen to be soldiers because that's who the viewing base want to emulate most.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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