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why fan service is so hated ?
(101 posts, 18842 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Manga General
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Or, it can turn a story thats slightly off into a story that MEANS something. A great feat i might add.

Examples, s'il vous plait. I don't know if I believe that fanservice can make a story mean anything other than titillation.


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How long have you been reading manga for & how many have you read?
(273 posts, 41671 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Manga General
For ten years. I don't know how many - a lot. Maybe 2000 tanks. I don't read scanlations and I buy all my manga, so there may be people out there who've read more.
why fan service is so hated ?
(101 posts, 18842 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Manga General
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I don't like fanservice

This goes for guys in shoujo series as well


You know, i cant remember the names, but ive seen a few animes/mangas where both guys and girls show "Fanservice". You, my dear mam, are just not looking on the right s...
Annoying characters
(142 posts, 24191 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Manga General
So many....

Peach Girl characters - most of them - I stopped reading after volume 3
Shinjou Mayu heros and heroines
Miyagi Riko heroines
Heroine from Hot Gimmick
Shampoo and Ranma
Rui from HYD
Miaka
Alice from Alice 19th
Hitomi from Escaflowne

why fan service is so hated ?
(101 posts, 18842 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Manga General
I don't like fanservice, I'm a woman and it distracts me from the story. It serves no point other than to make teenage boys snigger and get excited.

When there's more than a couple fanservice shots in an episode/chapter, I start getting turned off by the sexism. This go...
looking for josei tips
(14 posts, 4625 views) Posted: over 16 years ago by lijakaca in Shoujo/Josei
Josei can also be defined (like shoujo) by the magazine it's running in - I think Cookie is still called shoujo. Sometimes josei is called Lady's Comics, though that also denotes porn manga for women as well, and sometimes publishers avoid calling it josei or shoujo - an...

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