Poll of the Day > If you were to find yourself in isekai right now - what would it be like?

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Lobomoon 09/03/23 8:38:22 PM #1:	And why? --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975843354] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>And why? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PMarth2002 09/03/23 8:58:51 PM #2:	Hopefully some wizard school in a world that's not awful. --- When money talks for the very last time, and nobody walks a step behind When there's only one race, and that's mankind, then we shall be free <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:975843685] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Hopefully some wizard school in a world that's not awful. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ParanoidObsessive 09/03/23 9:18:33 PM #3:	I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to... --- "Wall of Text'D!" --- oldskoolplayr76 "POwned again." --- blight family <cite>ParanoidObsessive posted [p:975843992] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 09/03/23 9:47:50 PM #4:	That time Lok was hit by a truck and died and came back as a truck that refuses to run over Lok cuz they're both anti-social --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:975844500] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>That time Lok was hit by a truck and died and came back as a truck that refuses to run over Lok cuz they're both anti-social </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/03/23 9:49:41 PM #5:	Pokemon does it need to be explained? Modern technology fantasy settings. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:975844534] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Pokemon does it need to be explained? Modern technology fantasy settings. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EclairReturns 09/03/23 9:50:20 PM #6:	Lokarin posted... That time Lok was hit by a truck and died and came back as a truck that refuses to run over Lok cuz they're both anti-social That sounds like some sort of paradox. --- Number VI: Larxene. The Organization's Not-That-Geezer's-Heart-Tank. <cite>EclairReturns posted [p:975844549] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite><quote>That time Lok was hit by a truck and died and came back as a truck that refuses to run over Lok cuz they're both anti-social</quote>That sounds like some sort of paradox. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ParanoidObsessive 09/03/23 10:03:57 PM #7:	EclairReturns posted... That sounds like some sort of paradox. Not as much of a paradox as Kennedy being the second shooter on the grassy knoll during the Kennedy assassination: https://youtu.be/W6naJ08Tskk?t=150 --- "Wall of Text'D!" --- oldskoolplayr76 "POwned again." --- blight family <cite>ParanoidObsessive posted [p:975844788] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote><cite>EclairReturns posted...</cite><quote>That sounds like some sort of paradox.</quote>Not as much of a paradox as Kennedy being the second shooter on the grassy knoll during the Kennedy assassination:https://youtu.be/W6naJ08Tskk?t=150 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 09/03/23 10:42:54 PM #8:	EclairReturns posted... That sounds like some sort of paradox. It's the character arc. The soulless truck would totally run me over, but AS a run I respect my own boundries --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:975845417] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>EclairReturns posted... </cite><quote>That sounds like some sort of paradox.</quote>It's the character arc. The soulless truck would totally run me over, but AS a run I respect my own boundries </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alteres 09/03/23 10:57:03 PM #9:	PMarth2002 posted... Hopefully some wizard school in a world that's not awful. BlackScythe0 posted... Pokemon does it need to be explained? Modern technology fantasy settings. Ill take these two, that way I can cast thunderbolt along with my Pokmon. --- ........the ghost in the machine... IGN: Fox, FC: 5344-2646-0982 <cite>Alteres posted [p:975845646] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>PMarth2002 posted... </cite><quote>Hopefully some wizard school in a world that's not awful.</quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite><quote>Pokemon does it need to be explained? Modern technology fantasy settings.</quote>Ill take these two, that way I can cast thunderbolt along with my Pokmon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Count_Drachma 09/04/23 5:39:43 AM #10:	ParanoidObsessive posted... I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to... This. Although wherever I wind up, I need to have an unconventional power people write off as useless, but it actually makes me the most OP character in that world and usually in a pretty obvious way. And, you know, I need a harem, because it's anime. If it's not anime, idk. --- Everybody's got a price / Everybody's got to pay / Because the Million Drachma Man / Always gets his way. AhahahahMMH <cite>Count_Drachma posted [p:975849599] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite><quote>I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to...</quote>This. Although wherever I wind up, I need to have an unconventional power people write off as useless, but it actually makes me the most OP character in that world and usually in a pretty obvious way. And, you know, I need a harem, because it's anime. If it's not anime, idk. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobomoon 09/04/23 6:24:14 PM #11:	Are there live action isekai? --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975860640] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Are there live action isekai? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zareth 09/04/23 6:24:57 PM #12:	Lobomoon posted... Are there live action isekai? Army of Darkness --- What would Bligh do? <cite>Zareth posted [p:975860656] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lobomoon posted... </cite><quote>Are there live action isekai?</quote>Army of Darkness </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
agesboy 09/04/23 6:47:52 PM #13:	ParanoidObsessive posted... I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to... generally speaking, if it's reincarnation isekai, you just need to die in a certain way. the vending machine isekai guy dies because he tried to save a vending machine falling off a truck. apple isekai guy died by being crushed by an apple truck. karate isekai guy because he tried to duel a truck (he was unsuccessful) summoning isekai is absolutely a crapshoot, so the tldr is to hang around oddly specific trucks a lot if you want control over your isekai --- https://imgur.com/LabbRyN raytan and Kana are on opposite ends of the Awesome Spectrum. <cite>agesboy posted [p:975861080] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite><quote>I mean, usually the person who dies doesn't get a say in what sort of world they go to...</quote>generally speaking, if it's reincarnation isekai, you just need to die in a certain way. the vending machine isekai guy dies because he tried to save a vending machine falling off a truck. apple isekai guy died by being crushed by an apple truck. karate isekai guy because he tried to duel a truck (he was unsuccessful)summoning isekai is absolutely a crapshoot, so the tldr is to hang around oddly specific trucks a lot if you want control over your isekai </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OHJOY90 09/04/23 6:59:36 PM #14:	Lobomoon posted... Are there live action isekai? Zapped & Outlander are close to live action isekai TV Shows, although instead of dying they just appear in their new location/time period. --- 3DS Friend Code: 3480-2661-5116 https://www.twitch.tv/ohjoy90 <cite>OHJOY90 posted [p:975861266] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lobomoon posted... </cite><quote>Are there live action isekai?</quote>Zapped & Outlander are close to live action isekai TV Shows, although instead of dying they just appear in their new location/time period. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slacker03150 09/04/23 7:02:19 PM #15:	Hmm, off the top of my head the world of princess tutu. --- I am awesome and so are you. Lenny gone but not forgotten. - 12/10/2015 <cite>slacker03150 posted [p:975861317] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Hmm, off the top of my head the world of princess tutu. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ParanoidObsessive 09/04/23 7:52:12 PM #16:	agesboy posted... summoning isekai is absolutely a crapshoot, so the tldr is to hang around oddly specific trucks a lot if you want control over your isekai So it's like Western comics, where you drive a truck full of animals out to the nearest nuclear power plant, let them loose, then hope they get irradiated and bite you so you can "have an origin". --- "Wall of Text'D!" --- oldskoolplayr76 "POwned again." --- blight family <cite>ParanoidObsessive posted [p:975862149] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote><cite>agesboy posted...</cite><quote>summoning isekai is absolutely a crapshoot, so the tldr is to hang around oddly specific trucks a lot if you want control over your isekai</quote>So it's like Western comics, where you drive a truck full of animals out to the nearest nuclear power plant, let them loose, then hope they get irradiated and bite you so you can "have an origin". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nade_Duck 09/04/23 8:07:56 PM #17:	a vast, frozen wasteland that seemingly goes on for thousands of miles, with no sign of humanity save for a lone, desolate warehouse covering up the entrance to an enormous and winding subterranean cave system filled only with a strange, glowing fungus and big booty cat women. also there's a chipotle and internet. --- http://i.imgur.com/ElACjJD.gifv "Most of the time, I have a whole lot more sperm inside me than most women do." - adjl <cite>Nade_Duck posted [p:975862443] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>a vast, frozen wasteland that seemingly goes on for thousands of miles, with no sign of humanity save for a lone, desolate warehouse covering up the entrance to an enormous and winding subterranean cave system filled only with a strange, glowing fungus and big booty cat women.also there's a chipotle and internet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobomoon 09/04/23 9:13:24 PM #18:	I don't think it matters how it happens. The isekai is mostly centered on what makes the person happy. I think they get to pick the isekai and than they can choose to have their memories of the picking process partially or completely erased. --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975863663] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>I don't think it matters how it happens. The isekai is mostly centered on what makes the person happy. I think they get to pick the isekai and than they can choose to have their memories of the picking process partially or completely erased. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
agesboy 09/04/23 9:59:22 PM #19:	Lobomoon posted... I think they get to pick the isekai and than they can choose to have their memories of the picking process partially or completely erased. how much isekai have you consumed? because it's a very, very, very broad genre at this point going by my bookmarks i'm keeping up with about 300~ ongoing manga and a number of light novels --- https://imgur.com/LabbRyN raytan and Kana are on opposite ends of the Awesome Spectrum. <cite>agesboy posted [p:975864526] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lobomoon posted... </cite><quote>I think they get to pick the isekai and than they can choose to have their memories of the picking process partially or completely erased.</quote>how much isekai have you consumed? because it's a very, very, very broad genre at this pointgoing by my bookmarks i'm keeping up with about 300~ ongoing manga and a number of light novels </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/04/23 10:10:39 PM #20:	Lobomoon posted... Are there live action isekai? The first Thor movie. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:975864732] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lobomoon posted... </cite><quote>Are there live action isekai?</quote>The first Thor movie. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 09/04/23 10:18:01 PM #21:	Is Men in Black an isekai? Agent J is still literally on Earth, but Earth is different to him now --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:975864844] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Is Men in Black an isekai? Agent J is still literally on Earth, but Earth is different to him now </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/04/23 10:25:54 PM #22:	Lokarin posted... Is Men in Black an isekai? Agent J is still literally on Earth, but Earth is different to him now Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:975864991] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lokarin posted... </cite><quote>Is Men in Black an isekai? Agent J is still literally on Earth, but Earth is different to him now</quote>Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 09/04/23 10:33:20 PM #23:	Are Dreamworlds Isekai? Such as TV's The Odyssey --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:975865097] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Are Dreamworlds Isekai? Such as TV's The Odyssey </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/04/23 10:38:20 PM #24:	Lokarin posted... Are Dreamworlds Isekai? Such as TV's The Odyssey If it is a real world, maybe? Like VRMMO stuff aren't considered isekais even though they typically treat the game world as though it was a real world with impossibly realistic npcs. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:975865175] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Lokarin posted... </cite><quote>Are Dreamworlds Isekai? Such as TV's The Odyssey</quote>If it is a real world, maybe? Like VRMMO stuff aren't considered isekais even though they typically treat the game world as though it was a real world with impossibly realistic npcs. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Muscles 09/04/23 10:48:30 PM #25:	A badass fantasy world with magic, dark lords and beautiful fae women --- Muscles Chicago Bears \| Chicago Blackhawks \| Chicago Bulls \| Chicago Cubs \| NIU Huskies <cite>Muscles posted [p:975865330] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>A badass fantasy world with magic, dark lords and beautiful fae women </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobomoon 09/04/23 10:55:41 PM #26:	BlackScythe0 posted... Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count. As in "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain? --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975865441] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite><quote>Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count.</quote>As in "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
agesboy 09/05/23 11:45:46 AM #27:	BlackScythe0 posted... If it is a real world, maybe? Like VRMMO stuff aren't considered isekais even though they typically treat the game world as though it was a real world with impossibly realistic npcs. VRMMOs are generally considered isekai if it's hard to return to your original world- SAO was basically Kayaba's attempt at forcing an isekai, and he functionally succeeded, even if it wasn't really one BlackScythe0 posted... Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count. I'd argue same world time travel CAN be an isekai if it's different enough, but MIB isn't different enough. I'm talking like (spoilers for an anime from the 80's) ~~Orguss~~ different, where even though it's only a 15~ year timeskip, the world is completely different due to massive changes caused as side effects of the time travel incident --- https://imgur.com/LabbRyN raytan and Kana are on opposite ends of the Awesome Spectrum. <cite>agesboy posted [p:975873498] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite><quote>If it is a real world, maybe? Like VRMMO stuff aren't considered isekais even though they typically treat the game world as though it was a real world with impossibly realistic npcs.</quote>VRMMOs are generally considered isekai if it's hard to return to your original world- SAO was basically Kayaba's attempt at forcing an isekai, and he functionally succeeded, even if it wasn't really oneBlackScythe0 posted... </cite><quote>Nope, Isekai requires a different world. The question I don't fully have the answer to is if a time travel story would count.</quote>I'd argue same world time travel CAN be an isekai if it's different enough, but MIB isn't different enough. I'm talking like (spoilers for an anime from the 80's) Orguss different, where even though it's only a 15~ year timeskip, the world is completely different due to massive changes caused as side effects of the time travel incident </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobomoon 09/05/23 6:54:08 PM #28:	Are those worlds real or illusions? --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975882171] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Are those worlds real or illusions? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BB_mofo 09/06/23 12:54:45 PM #29:	agesboy posted... I'd argue same world time travel CAN be an isekai if it's different enough, I've never seen a reverse Isekai where a user wakes up from a simulation of modern day Tokyo into a world 1000 years in the future. I'd say the closest was "Final Fantasy 10" and maybe "Blue Gender". --- "But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?" -Mark Twain <cite>BB_mofo posted [p:975896738] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>agesboy posted... </cite><quote>I'd argue same world time travel CAN be an isekai if it's different enough,</quote>I've never seen a reverse Isekai where a user wakes up from a simulation of modern day Tokyo into a world 1000 years in the future. I'd say the closest was "Final Fantasy 10" and maybe "Blue Gender". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ParanoidObsessive 09/06/23 1:30:44 PM #30:	BB_mofo posted... I've never seen a reverse Isekai where a user wakes up from a simulation of modern day Tokyo into a world 1000 years in the future. Theoretically... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v32VypWeF0I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-KtHnKb8H0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5h8r6X9_8I https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumanPopsicle --- "Wall of Text'D!" --- oldskoolplayr76 "POwned again." --- blight family <cite>ParanoidObsessive posted [p:975897467] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote><cite>BB_mofo posted...</cite><quote>I've never seen a reverse Isekai where a user wakes up from a simulation of modern day Tokyo into a world 1000 years in the future.</quote>Theoretically... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v32VypWeF0Ihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-KtHnKb8H0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5h8r6X9_8Ihttps://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumanPopsicle </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BB_mofo 09/08/23 9:08:47 AM #31:	ParanoidObsessive posted... https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumanPopsicle I'm not thinking of that though. I'm thinking of "The Matrix" where the protagonist's normal, humdrum life the audience is familiar with had been a simulation, and he ends up in the "real" world, which might as well be another planet. --- "But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?" -Mark Twain <cite>BB_mofo posted [p:975935266] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite><quote>https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HumanPopsicle</quote>I'm not thinking of that though. I'm thinking of "The Matrix" where the protagonist's normal, humdrum life the audience is familiar with had been a simulation, and he ends up in the "real" world, which might as well be another planet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rotpar 09/08/23 9:55:06 AM #32:	A fun cycle of trying to stay dead and not be in an isekai. --- "But don't give up hope. Everyone is cured sooner or later. In the end we shall shoot you." - O'Brien, 1984 <cite>Rotpar posted [p:975935941] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>A fun cycle of trying to stay dead and not be in an isekai. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JOExHIGASHI 09/08/23 1:32:34 PM #33:	It depends what world I end up in --- In the long run we are all dead <cite>JOExHIGASHI posted [p:975939854] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>It depends what world I end up in </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Entity13 09/08/23 2:26:40 PM #34:	Probably somewhere that housing is affordable, and people are paid closer to the time and labor put in. As a female, there's a good chance I'll end up as the villain in that world, rather than some cardboard cutout that gets to be the hero with his power fantasy. <_< --- http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb179/EntityXIII/entityfn7.jpg <cite>Entity13 posted [p:975940804] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Probably somewhere that housing is affordable, and people are paid closer to the time and labor put in. As a female, there's a good chance I'll end up as the villain in that world, rather than some cardboard cutout that gets to be the hero with his power fantasy. <_< </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MightBeOverSoon 09/08/23 8:07:20 PM #35:	A world that is exactly like the one that I am in now, with the only exception being that the concepts of isekai and other weeb shit do not exist --- I'm a girl. I have to put this in my sig because some people still think its cool to play gender police https://i.ibb.co/fpcdz3v/image.png <cite>MightBeOverSoon posted [p:975946786] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>A world that is exactly like the one that I am in now, with the only exception being that the concepts of isekai and other weeb shit do not exist </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lobomoon 09/10/23 6:48:55 PM #36:	Entity13 posted... Probably somewhere that housing is affordable, and people are paid closer to the time and labor put in. As a female, there's a good chance I'll end up as the villain in that world, rather than some cardboard cutout that gets to be the hero with his power fantasy. <_< You could be a dude in there. --- 'Anyone can make war but only the most courageous can make peace' - President Donald J Trump <cite>Lobomoon posted [p:975983618] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Entity13 posted... </cite><quote>Probably somewhere that housing is affordable, and people are paid closer to the time and labor put in. As a female, there's a good chance I'll end up as the villain in that world, rather than some cardboard cutout that gets to be the hero with his power fantasy. <_<</quote>You could be a dude in there. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Entity13 09/10/23 10:07:28 PM #37:	Speaking as a former South Californian, everyone and everything is a dude. The term's rather neutral, dude. --- http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb179/EntityXIII/entityfn7.jpg <cite>Entity13 posted [p:975987089] in If you wer... [t:80555114]...</cite> <quote>Speaking as a former South Californian, everyone and everything is a dude. The term's rather neutral, dude. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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