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Old 2012-05-11, 07:49   Link #650
sa547
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Originally Posted by MrTerrorist View Post
True, for most critics and haters it's so easy and convenient to pin this show as pandering, but then, that kind of viewpoint can be applied to just about any form of pop music -- not just j-pop -- since the Beatles (heck, they even had their own Saturday morning cartoon at one point, and they were almost everywhere, and of course they never had a shortage of critics).

My beef with Kotaku is that they see Japan's pop culture (other than videogames) as nothing but a freak show (and I'm not the only one). That's it.
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