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Old 2012-06-09, 17:50   Link #309
-Kuroko-
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Originally Posted by Captain Bluebeard View Post
I'm currently reading Utopia, and something with this chapter just doesn't sit right with me. Children are being portrayed as irrationally cruel in this chapter, and even for the teacher to join into the bullying.....

I mean, I haven't actually experienced anything like this in my school life, so it seems a bit unnatural to me, but is bullying such a big problem in Japan or anything, or is Ryukishi just pulling all of that out of his head?
I was bullied in school and I can confirm R07 is not exaggerating anything at all, chapter 7 was very painful for me because of how realistic it was, some children and teenagers are extremely cruel.. that's a reality.

Spoiler for chapter 7 ending:
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