http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/11/15/politics-manga-universities-and-doujinshi/ From kimono to keitai; research Japanese facts and figures through translated opinion polls and surveys. Thu, 10 Apr 2014 22:29:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.2 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/11/15/politics-manga-universities-and-doujinshi/comment-page-1/#comment-249540 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:46:19 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/?p=2370#comment-249540 “I thought Aso’s Anime Palace was a collosal waste [...] most of the figurine and doujinshi gives me the willies.”
Really Ken, just how bigoted can you be?. Are you implying that a palace dedicated to manga and anime is a “COLLOSAL waste” because anime and manga is low-brown entertainment, aimed at the “unwashed, uneducated masses” while high-art museums and art expositions are OK because they are aimed at connoisseurs and “higher-taste” people? And just how much do you hate anime/manga that even self-published manga (doujinshi) and figurines gives you the creeps? I really would not want to be friends with such a prejudiced and biased person like you Ken, to be honest.

]]> http://whatjapanthinks.com/2009/11/15/politics-manga-universities-and-doujinshi/comment-page-1/#comment-199177 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:41:09 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/?p=2370#comment-199177 [...] One of the last great acts of the ex-Prime Minister Taro Aso was to propose a palace to celebrate his favourite hobby, manga. The new government cancelled the.More Here [...]

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