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The dark side of anime fandom: toxic fans & harassment

Anime fandom is a thriving global community, but beneath the surface lies a troubling reality—toxicity, harassment, and exclusion. This article explores how a passionate fanbase can turn gatekeeping and obsessive behavior into harmful experiences for creators, cosplayers, and fellow fans.

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Does anime promote unrealistic beauty standards?

Anime is beloved for its distinct art style, but does that style promote unattainable beauty standards? From oversized eyes to impossibly thin bodies, this deep dive explores how anime may subtly shape viewer expectations about beauty, self-image, and identity.

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Anime or therapy? why so many characters need help

Many anime characters endure trauma, abuse, and emotional turmoil—but their pain is often left unresolved. Are these stories reflections of reality, or do they unintentionally glamorize mental struggles without healing? Let’s unpack why so many anime characters desperately need therapy.

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Does anime glorify violence more than it should?

Anime is known for its intense action and dramatic battles, but where’s the line between compelling storytelling and glorifying violence? This article unpacks how anime handles bloodshed, trauma, and consequences—and whether it’s shaping audiences in the right way.

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