It’s not really all that subjective, actually. Understanding the points of moe …

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Comment on “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe” by Anonymous:

It’s not really all that subjective, actually. Understanding the points of moe is crucial, even if one does not like a particular character itself.

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• “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe”:
  

  TL:DR – Bad art will ruin any moe characterization no matter what those moe elements are. Seems to be mostly agreed upon that moe is basically the concept of tickling our instincts to protect, cherish, and nurture a character. Every aspect is considered as well: Appearance, background, personality, behavior, voice, etc. What exactly are the details is up to the person though, so it is certainly subjective and time will change what is common. Going by static looks alone, there dose seem to be a …

• “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe”:
  

  Looks like something out of Megatokyo…or any other “American Manga.”

• “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe”:
  

  Who was the genius troll who concocted the idea to make people fron 2ch to pivix and net artist to transform a (intentionally) badly done drawing into an internet character/meme? :)

• “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe”:
  

  Nope. First part of the left leg we see is the area down to the knee. The supposed third part is just the lower leg area. Simple to see if you look at the right leg and see that the lower sock has the same pattern as the supposed third part.

• “Give 3 Reasons Why This Character Isn’t Moe”:
  

  @Risui Good luck fapping to something so deformed.

Recent comments by Anonymous:

• Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Bondage Moe Anime:
  

  titty monster = cattleya

• Japanese Makeup Terrifying as Ever…:
  

  Looks like a reverse of before and after shots of meth.

• Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Bondage Moe Anime:
  

  omake 8 is my favourite

• Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Bondage Moe Anime:
  

  No boobs= no titty monsters.

• Japanese Makeup Terrifying as Ever…:
  

  Women who are ugly without makeup are still ugly with. Women who are beautiful without makeup become ugly when they use it.