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minus-squarespudwart@spudwart.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-211 months agoAnime kinda polarized itself by the time I stopped watching like 5-7ish years ago. Idk if it’s changed now. But back when I stopped watching your options were: Shonen Reboot/Continuation Generic Candy-Colored anime girls at high school show. Rare 10-60 Episode mini-series that had no right existing in that era. Jojo.
minus-squareHandwovenConsensus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoNow you have “fantasy isekai with a protagonist that’s so overpowered it removes all conflict or stakes from the story.” I seriously don’t get the appeal. I know it’s wish-fulfillment, but can’t our wish-fulfillment include overcoming challenges?
minus-squareSlimeKnight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThat requires effort, so probably not.
Anime kinda polarized itself by the time I stopped watching like 5-7ish years ago. Idk if it’s changed now.
But back when I stopped watching your options were:
Now you have “fantasy isekai with a protagonist that’s so overpowered it removes all conflict or stakes from the story.”
I seriously don’t get the appeal. I know it’s wish-fulfillment, but can’t our wish-fulfillment include overcoming challenges?
That requires effort, so probably not.