#why are they eating with chopsticks when the island is mostly western in architecture/culture etc
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Dungeon meshi has wonderful and thought out world building but the inherent creator bias still shows through sometimes in small funny ways
#dungeon meshi#ep 1#why are they eating with chopsticks when the island is mostly western in architecture/culture etc#hahaha#i always think its so funny even in like medieval isekais/webtoons#when everyone has european names#castles#dresses etc#but their school system is japanese or their meals etc#like the small stuff the author thinks is normal#calling the duke 'hyung' when there is absolutely no way that would happened at that time#its a bit endearing#i read a brothers grimm/fairy tale inspired manga#and the protag is a grimm brother who befriends hans christian andersen and subsequently calls him “an-chan”#western media has that a lot too#people eating with forks when they would use chopsticks#having meals with beef in them when its a terrain where cows wouldnt live and chicken or goat or fish would make more sense#eastern media aallllwaaysss including an age based honorifics system#western media often modeling religion along the abrahamic faiths#etc
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