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Originally Posted by Marcus H.
Moving along, I think anime as a medium is already a counterculture... that is of animated media in general. Just ask the average joe and you'd eventually discover that most of them thinks of anime as simply "cartoons", which we anime fans obviously wouldn't accept due to the vast differences cartoons have with anime.
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Originally Posted by Tempester
Speak for yourself.  Anime are always cartoons to me, it's just that they have a lot of themes and styles that resonant with me. If I am really in the minority of anime fans that think like this, maybe I'm part of a counterculture within a counterculture. |
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He's not the only one; I still refuse to lump them together, no matter what one says about it.