Selling good doesn’t necessarily mean it is any good. And what does …

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Comment on Narutard Movie Shock: “Hinata = Bitch” + “Sasuke = Host” by Chen-04:

Selling good doesn’t necessarily mean it is any good. And what does “good” mean anyway?

Chen-04 made other comments on this post:

• Narutard Movie Shock: “Hinata = Bitch” + “Sasuke = Host”:
  

  This isn’t censorship. Censorship is if you have no real means to see the censored parts. Here you just have to click on a button.

• Narutard Movie Shock: “Hinata = Bitch” + “Sasuke = Host”:
  

  Somehow One Piece is mainly targetted at people around 30. I guess the big chunk of Naruto/Bleach fanbase is about 10 years younger. Around 20.

Recent comments by Chen-04:

• Top 25 Anime Guys Love & Girls Hate:
  

  “I’m pretty sure that there aren’t any magical girls in it” You sure? Maybe because they’re so realistic they don’t look like Mahou Shoujo.

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  “If you want to deconstruct the genre, you only need realistic 14 year old girls instead. Bonus points if they end up kidnapped, turned into lab rats, and their powers reverse engineered for burly supersoldiers who fire automatic rifles instead of friendship beams.” That does sound awfully familiar… isn’t that basically one of the subplots of Shin Seiki Evangelion?

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  Your confusing girls with kids. Though, of course Nanoha was mainly aimed at 20+yo male otaku. My point may have been a little to elaborate to pick up on. Let’s try again: 1) Anime Guys Love & Girls Hate 2) First ranked title is “Mahou Shoujo something” —> This is just wrong. Both sexes can get into Mahou Shoujo something and Nanoha pretty much followed the basic formula. @Yamato “targeted towards the surprisingly large 20-30 year-old male fanbase that Sailormoon unintentionally pulled …

• Top 25 Anime Guys Love & Girls Hate:
  

  How is that different from Sailor Moon? Sailor Moon hat gays and lesbians and everything.

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  And 9 year old girls. Like every other Mahou Shoujo, really. It’s for dads watching it with their daughters, obviously.