#n obv a vtuber identity is different from like.. say... an oc bc theyre kind of seen As their chara but its rping so its technicaly ok? ig? | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

yumenosakiacademy · 2 years ago

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hot take mayb but "eng vtubers r playing as a chara so who cares if theyre anime ppl its all fictitious theyre not themselves when theyre their streaming persona" n "it feels kind of weird n :I tht these non-asian ppl hav built their entire identity around a japanese name n present themselves w japanese culture attached 2 them" can coexist. even if the jpn community is fine w said vtubers.

#like. [white person voice] my name is sakura kitsune arent i so kawaii i come from a clan of japanese oni!#n obv a vtuber identity is different from like.. say... an oc bc theyre kind of seen As their chara but its rping so its technicaly ok? ig?#dont get me wrong i like eng vtuberz but some who've linked their chara w jpn culture n stuff kind of make me go :/#esp as some1 whos half asian myself im jus like 'this feels weird.' but i also acknowledge it as jus like a dn/d chara w extra steps #but like... no1 would want a white person being portrayed as black. or muslim. or smth. but when its asians its Completely Fine somehow.#delete later

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