>series depicts nightmarish dystopia of child soldiers >MCs don't want to escape it or even slightly resist it>instead its portrayed as fun and exciting
>>281886567The children yearn for the mines.
>>281886567You don't understand He has a little brother That makes it okay for him to do this
>>281886615shit I guessI would've joined the military-industrial complex for cool ninja powers too
Do ninjas get paid big salaries? it's the only reason I'd imagine they'd go through with all that shit
>why is this adventure story full of danger?>these children should be locked up for their own good
>>281886731Danger through dramatic accident and character choice aren't the same. it's like Jurassic Park but the kids already know there are velociraptors who are going to kill them but decide to go anyway. The motives don't make add up.
>>281886692Yes, Gai's father was able to sustain himself and Gai with genin wage.
>>281886692An S-Rank is done for at least 1,000,000 ryo(100,000 USD). Take that as you will.
>>281886567The problem is the story's changes, it started with the ninja system being an oppressive and cruel system that turned children in tools, as shown in Haku's, Gaara's and Neji's stories.Later it was changed into something purely positive and the inheritance of great figures.
>>281888051we are Eye Super Sayiansnow die... Frieza.... I mean Obitoe
Why does that image remind me of Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal