Sup nerds, you still like anime?

[Atomsk_]

*shoves u*

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731

[Jman]

Isn't this like refusing to watch Hollywood films because of the Trail of Tears, Japanese internment, Guantanamo Bay, and the KKK?

[PokeNirvash]

That existed before anime got big, your attempts to turn me away are irrelevant.

[EyeOfPain]

More or less.

[DragonSinger]

*shoves u*

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731

 

Is Japan doing horrendous things during 1930's-1940's suppposed to be news to us? Is this news to you?

[MasqueradeOverture]

Eh.

 

We dropped a couple bombs on 'em, so it's all good.

[Blatch]

Isn't this like refusing to watch Hollywood films because of the Trail of Tears, Japanese internment, Guantanamo Bay, and the KKK?

 

Also: Slavery, Native American genocides, and virtually everything the government has done since January 20th of this year.

[Jman]

Trail of Tears falls under Native American genocides.  But that's semantics.

[CaptainStarwind]

*shoves u*

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731

 

True story: I included this in a report on Japanese chemical weapon atrocities in WWII for a chemical spectroscopy class, and effectively got into an argument with the Japanese exchange student over it.

[Chapinator_X]

Get in the locker, history geek!

[Atomsk_]

True story: I included this in a report on Japanese chemical weapon atrocities in WWII for a chemical spectroscopy class, and effectively got into an argument with the Japanese exchange student over it.

 

Holy shit. What did he say?

[StarPanda]

that link is not kawaii enough

[EyeOfPain]

that link is not kawaii enough

But is it kowai enough?

[CaptainStarwind]

Holy shit. What did he say?

 

Well at first she was stunned by what I was saying, then argued about the legitimacy of it because she never learned about it in Japan.  My professor stopped it before it got too far but we were on bad terms for a while.  We're cool now, though.