Japanese and American Cartoons Are Totally Different Posted on May 12, 2008 by sdshamshel Spread the word:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...
It’s kind of amusing how the Japanese cartoon is in a more “Rural America” setting and the American cartoon is in a more “Oriental” setting. LikeLike Reply
Judging by the teeth on those things, the Japanese portray hippocows as herbivores, while Americans make ’em out to be carnivores. LikeLike Reply
Now we need Macross F references in American cartoons and the circle will be complete. LikeLike Reply
One culture’s idiosyncratic thoughts of another; another culture’s historical aspirations? LikeLike Reply
“the Japanese portray hippocows as herbivores, while Americans make ‘em out to be carnivores.” While in reality they are omnivores. LikeLike Reply
Well-said.
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My god, I laughed so much at this… XD
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OH SHI-plagiarism.
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It’s kind of amusing how the Japanese cartoon is in a more “Rural America” setting and the American cartoon is in a more “Oriental” setting.
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moetaku: It demonstrates how “interconnected” we all are. :3
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Judging by the teeth on those things, the Japanese portray hippocows as herbivores, while Americans make ’em out to be carnivores.
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Now we need Macross F references in American cartoons and the circle will be complete.
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Yeah, can’t wait to see Aang break out the Nyan Nyan dance.
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That’s great. ^_^
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Oh shit, there’s another Link leaving comment here. The world will explode!
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Totally.
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Gorgeous. Delicious. Deculture.
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One culture’s idiosyncratic thoughts of another; another culture’s historical aspirations?
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“the Japanese portray hippocows as herbivores, while Americans make ‘em out to be carnivores.”
While in reality they are omnivores.
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Awesome post.
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omg i still can’t belev it
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