I was surprised to not see it on this list, then I …

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Comment on Top 20 Anime You’d Recommend to Non-Anime Fans by Anonymous:

I was surprised to not see it on this list, then I remembered what people here say about Japanese viewers having the attention spans of goldfish. I honestly thought the anime that got so much overblown hype just cause of some shock value would have appeared here, but I guess it’s fading away.

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  Beck Mongolian Chop Squad. “So its about a young boys struggles through his own feelings of uselessness and shyness after he picks up and begins to deal with music.” “Yep…” “And theres no moeblob ridiculousness, no cookie cutter tsunderes, no strange magic girl things, and no shounen powerlevel rehashings?” “Well there is a dog that looks like he’s made out of other dogs… but mostly its about music and growing and shit like that. It just so happens to be an anime and manga rather than like …

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  and the one that didn’t do well at first in japan was the SECOND series of FMP.

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  I agree, but CCS, Toradora and K-on I would ONLY suggest to girls and second Tenchi Muyo Ryo-ohki?? dont get me wrong I am a great fan of Kajishima, but I wasn’t able to get friends that like anime to see that one, so I cant se how non-anime fans would see it

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  WTF!¿ what about Cowboy Bebop, or Escaflowne, Wolf Rain, this are animes I was able to recommend and they watched them, to my family and friends(including older people around 30-40 or more)

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  Steins Gate and 12 Kingdoms are good choices. I think that they could be enjoyed by those that would be considered non-anime fans. Gundam Seed also had a great story worth a mention. The other series are more for die hard fans. I tried to get a friend into One Piece and they thought of it as too childish. A typical skeptic would not spend more than 10 minutes little lone a full episode or two unless the series grabs them. Most of these series either don’t do it or utilize a humor that is unique …

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  #3 is among the best changes imho… but why doll? because of her slightly opened mouth? or the eyes? the slightly “slimmer” face?

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  Some of these are believable, but others aren’t. You can’t halve the size of someone’s chin with makeup. The videos show how shopped the still are.

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  The one that looks manly afterwards looked manly before

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  its called watching less porn and having realistic standards

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  until you see them without makeup