Finally, an anime that doesn't fill my soul with loathing

Published: September 12, 2007, 1:42 pm

Tags: animation, anime, death note, deathnote, foreign, japan, japanese, l

Filed under: OpEd, AnimationAs you may have been able to tell from my last name, I am Asian. Anime was a big part of my childhood, especially when I lived overseas in those early years. I even went through that awkward Sailor Moon phase in third grade. However, by the time the anime craze hit America, I was over it. So while my classmates traded Pokemon cards and donned cat ears, I quietly filled my heart with loathing and silently complained about the newer animes that everyone else seemed to love so much. In my eyes, nothing seemed to deliver. But just this summer, not only did I find a tolerable anime show, I fell in love with it. Enter Death Note, an incredibly engaging anime that just wrapped up its run in Japan three months ago.Continue reading Finally, an anime that doesn't fill my soul with loathing Permalink Email this Comments

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