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Re: Building equality one female minifig at a time.
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Date: 
Wed, 4 Jul 2007 23:45:33 GMT
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Jason J Railton wrote:
Funny thing with Exo-Force is it's based around the style of Japanese kids'
Anime and Manga that comes with associated collectible toys/cards etc.  And
most of these nowadays have a pretty good mix of strong male/female roles
(though admittedly rarely a female lead) as they know at least not to cut
out half the TV audience, even before you consider the customers for the
merchandise.

Oh, come on and be honest now.  Most Japanese anime/manga has female characters
for the male otaku to drool over.  Gratuitous shots that you just won't find in
American cartoons isn't called "fan service" for nothing.  And it's not just in
the stuff that's clearly tailored for an older audience, either.  Go do some
research on Kiki's Delivery Service sometime.



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  Re: Building equality one female minifig at a time.
 
(...) Yeah, sorry, but if you find anything about Kiki's servicy in the classic sense*, you need to seriously consider not being a lolicon. As to your original point, generalizations for the fail. Yes, many anime and manga series aimed at males do (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: Building equality one female minifig at a time.
 
(...) Funny thing with Exo-Force is it's based around the style of Japanese kids' Anime and Manga that comes with associated collectible toys/cards etc. And most of these nowadays have a pretty good mix of strong male/female roles (though admittedly (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jul-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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