#i mean yuri on ice or utena to name some dont have this problem thats all im saying

[iidsch]

"It's so sad to see Dandadan get full of nazis" Any popular anime will eventually get a significant base of nazis and bigots because anime as a genre is filled with this kind of fans. And why wouldn't it be a hot spot for alt-right guys? Animes constantly treat women like sexual objects, poc are rarely represented and when they do it's often a racist caricature, pedophilia is rampant, characters are always European-coded with blue eyes and/or blonde hair and a lot of anime plots tap into men's insecurities and desires (see "loser and lonely guy suddenly becomes super powerful and has at least one pretty girl fall in love with him"). The average anime is build in a lab to appeal to this kind of people and it's progressive fans who are the exception. The only major genres I can think of that don't have this problem are yaoi and yuri, because gay couples and woman-centered stories are radioactive to nazis. Which means that in order to push nazis away from your anime you have to put some queers in it. In this essay I will-