Title: Japan gets a taste of what anime dorks have been dealing with for years. Post by: Fabricated on October 19, 2007, 10:58:48 AM Here's a clip of the Japanese version of the Boondocks.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upcO6lDjejo OooF. The VAs aren't bad actually, but good god they ruined the intro. What was wrong with the Asheru piece? Title: Re: Japan gets a taste of what anime dorks have been dealing with for years. Post by: Merusk on October 19, 2007, 08:49:06 PM Hrm.. so I wonder if the Japanese understand most of the subtle (and not so subtle) racial tension jokes and social commentary in Boondocks, or if it's just taken as a pure comedy.
Title: Re: Japan gets a taste of what anime dorks have been dealing with for years. Post by: Fabricated on October 19, 2007, 10:37:13 PM Hrm.. so I wonder if the Japanese understand most of the subtle (and not so subtle) racial tension jokes and social commentary in Boondocks, or if it's just taken as a pure comedy. Well, Huey says that "Ronald Reagan is a demon" instead of "Ronald Reagan is the devil", so that phrase right there is kinda lost in context. |