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legrande

Joined: 23 Nov 2010

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2011 4:37 pm Post subject: Pot calls the kettle black

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2011/01/113_79618.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga_Kenkanryu http://asiaholics.net/2010/08/21/snsd-gets-criticized-for-their-terrible-japanese-being-k-pop-haters-in-genie-teaser/

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machoman

Joined: 11 Jul 2007

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2011 5:35 pm Post subject:

all controversy aside.... what a terrible comic book idea.

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legrande

Joined: 23 Nov 2010

Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2011 8:21 pm Post subject:

Yeah, agreed. Not too surprised that it seems to have found its niche, 'tho.

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Tundra_Creature

Joined: 11 Jun 2009
Location: Canada

Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2011 6:27 am Post subject:

Also an interesting link about a guy pretty much looking into the comic, and the issues between Korea and Japan themselves. http://populargusts.blogspot.com/2006/04/kenkanryu-in-realm-of-revisionists.html Content aside, the plot sounds like one of those typical Shonen sports manga.

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DorkothyParker

Joined: 11 Apr 2009
Location: Jeju

Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2011 6:50 am Post subject:

No tentacles? No robots in feudal Edo era Japan? No feminized men kissing other feminized men for a predominantly female audience? Do not want!

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Tundra_Creature

Joined: 11 Jun 2009
Location: Canada

Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2011 7:10 am Post subject:

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DorkothyParker wrote:

No tentacles? No robots in feudal Edo era Japan? No feminized men kissing other feminized men for a predominantly female audience?

Do not want!

Now we don't know that. There could be all of the above PLUS anti-korean wave sentiment inside. =D

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legrande

Joined: 23 Nov 2010

Posted: Sat Jan 15, 2011 4:44 am Post subject:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqNSdBJAjFc&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWecSCj9874

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