is anime childish

by Prof. Jerrod Price 4 min read
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Contrary to popular belief, anime is not just for kids. In fact, there are a lot of mature themes in anime you need to be an adult to understand.

What is the appropriate age to watch anime?

Anime seen on the Cartoon Network (or other channels that show children's cartoons) before 9pm is probably safe for most children younger than 13. If it is on after 9pm, then you know it isn't appropriate for children younger than 13.

Why is anime treated as childish?

Anime is pretty famous and only ignorant people treat it as childish. Most people don't like the character design and animations. Also, some of them don't like the “Fan Service”which is pretty evident in animes nowadays. However, most peoples impression is that since it is animated, it is a cartoon.

Is it okay to like anime?

No there is absolutely nothing wrong with liking anime. People like what they like. We all have different preferences when it comes to what we do in our spare time. There are some of my friends know that I like anime and think its kinda weird, but they still accept me for who I am.

Why is anime inappropriate for kids?

Exposure to violence, gore, and gruesome content has a huge and lasting effect on children, even if your child is only exposed once. So don't be indifferent to violent content that you think is not appropriate for your child's age.

Do grown ups watch anime?

In Japanese, the word Seinen means "young man" or "young men" and is not suggestive of sexual matters. From an objective point of view, there's nothing wrong with watching anime as an adult, seeing there are anime targeted at adults.

Is anime for all ages?

Unlike American cartoons, however, anime has a wide following, with series and films made for audiences of all ages, including some marked "mature audiences only."

Does Senpai mean crush?

Senpai is often used in the English in the expression “notice me senpai” and its variants. Originally this was used in the context of a person hoping a crush or someone they admire will pay attention to them, but it has more broadly been used online in reference to famous people acknowledging a fan's existence.

Why is anime addicting?

like myself, some people are addicted to anime because it's fun, action-packed, comedic, and entertaining, it's like a show that's so good you can't help but watch another episode, and the characters are cute and different.

How do I stop liking anime?

To get over an anime addiction, start by reducing the amount of time you spend watching it every day. Limit yourself to watching only 2 or 3 of your favorite shows, and avoid or delete anime fan sites from your browser favorites to prevent temptation.

What anime is not kid friendly?

Not For Kids AnimeLegend of the Galactic Heroes (1988–1997) TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Drama. ... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005) ... GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (1998) ... Honey and Clover (2005–2006) ... Ergo Proxy (2006) ... Serial Experiments Lain (1998) ... Death Note (2006–2007) ... Code Geass (2006–2012)More items...

What is the dark side of anime?

An overly enthusiastic main character who never quits against all odds. A love interest who initially locked horns with our hero but couldn't help fall for that undying spirit much like us. Surrounding are a bunch of support characters that we like and dislike in parts.

Are all Mangas inappropriate?

Like all forms of fiction, manga titles range from kid-friendly narratives to more sexually or violently explicit material. Just because a manga features illustrations or childish and cutesy characters does not mean it is appropriate for children.