Author: Terrence BriggsTerrence Briggs Date: Feb 27, 2008 16:18
On Feb 27, 12:51 pm, "S.t.A.n.L.e.E" UofR.SlamSpam.net>
wrote:> Wed, 27 Feb 2008 3:22pm-0000, Aya the Vampire Slayer
>> This is getting a bit more general, but...
>
>> I also hate harem shows where 50 chicks like some guy for no discernable
>> reason. There ARE harem shows where the guy actually does bring
>> something to the table (doesn't have to be much, just *something*), but
>> there are so many more where he's simply just a totally spinless loser
>> where, in the real world, no girl would ever like him, muchless 50 super
>> hot name-your-fetish chicks.
>
> Then it wouldn't be anime, after all!
> What's the use of otaku watching it? ^_^
Right.
If it were American animation, the guy would be an alpha-male action
hero, which the spineless losers in the audience would PRESUME to be a
proxy for themselves, and the girls would fall for them.
If it were North American live-action, it would be "Flava of Love".
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