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  • There’s some really obscure references in gintama, now maybe everyone in Japan is as well versed in old Japanese TV and cinema as Sorachi Hideaki? I think part of its appeal is it’s esoteric references though.

    As far as the puns go, I’ll admit most fluent Japanese speakers understand them (I’m not fluent).






  • greedytacothief@lemmy.worldto196@lemmy.blahaj.zone196
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    10 months ago

    Or that children are being sacrificed to them. Crucification was a state punishment, so maybe they are trying to say that governments are complicit in the crime? Maybe?

    Or maybe that children are our saviors/future, but they are being sacrificed on the backs of these topical issues?

    Art is hard.