do you think anime angles are weird sometimes

by Braden Metz 7 min read
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Anime Camera Angles, also known as Don't You Think Camera Angles in Anime Can Be a Little Weird, refer to a series of memes parodying the tendency of anime studios to select the camera angles which sexualize the characters, usually by leveling the camera with their buttocks. Recommended videos Powered by AnyClip

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Anime Camera Angles, also known as Don't You Think Camera Angles in Anime Can Be a Little Weird, refer to a series of memes parodying the tendency of anime studios to select the camera angles which sexualize the characters, usually by leveling the camera with their buttocks.

Origin

While jokes highlighting intentionally sexual camera angles in anime have been circulated before, [1] [2] primarily in reference to Sword Art Online anime series, the first meme featuring the dialogue "Don't you think camera angles in anime can be a little weird" was posted by Tumblr user incorrecsaoquotes based on a Sword Art Online scene on July 20th, 2015 (shown below).

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In the following years, the image was widely circulated online, appearing on Cheezburger, [4] Facebook, [5] Funnyjunk [6], Reddit [7] and other websites. For example, a December 14th, 2016, repost of the image by J-List Facebook group gained over 7,600 likes in three years. [5]

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