How do you feel about anime being referenced in mainstream western media?
>>287671327Name 20 examples.
>>287671327The Spike reference is cause of the VA
>>287671327>the adult swim reference pack
>all the most surface level references even my mom could pick up onliterally who cares
>>287671327you act as if this hasn't always been a thing
>>287671327I don't see why anybody would care about this other than some cool trivia facts.
>>287671327wow I can't believe people who work making cartoons would reference cartoons they watched as kids, this is incredible
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I don't know anything about modern mainstream western media, so I feel nothing.
>>287671327Contemptible when they acknowledge the existence of superior material while stubbornly refusing to emulate it.
>>287671494Literally wasn't a thing until 2000s, probably even 2010s. Remember the anime episode of Simpsons? Wasn't exactly full of references, just a bunch of stereotypes
>>287671343The Akira bike slide in 1,0000 different cartoons and films