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Sonixs 09/21/20 8:56:36 PM #1:	Like okay we know it's technically anime, but I just think of it as a cartoon. Definitely a sweet cartoon, but still a cartoon. Not anime. It's weird. Who else agrees with me? <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944918686] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Like okay we know it's technically anime, but I just think of it as a cartoon. Definitely a sweet cartoon, but still a cartoon. Not anime. It's weird. Who else agrees with me? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 09/21/20 8:58:25 PM #2:	I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon. --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:944918759] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenrimis 09/21/20 8:58:25 PM #3:	I think of DBZ as anime but I think of Beyblade/Pokemon/Digimon/Yugioh as cartoons. --- Wave. PSN: WaveyyyA <cite>Fenrimis posted [p:944918760] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I think of DBZ as anime but I think of Beyblade/Pokemon/Digimon/Yugioh as cartoons. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Calwings 09/21/20 9:01:18 PM #4:	Master_Bass posted... I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon. This. It's an animated show, made in Japan, originally for a Japanese audience. That's what anime is. --- "Someday I too will fly... and find you again!" https://imgur.com/ORhDSgu <cite>Calwings posted [p:944918866] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Master_Bass posted...</cite> <quote>I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon. </quote> This. It's an animated show, made in Japan, originally for a Japanese audience. That's what anime is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 9:01:29 PM #5:	Master_Bass posted... I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon. Yeah I can't explain it. Like I also watched Pokemon as a kid. But I refer to that as "the anime". Even though I watched other animes on Toonami, I just view DBZ as a "cartoon". <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944918869] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Master_Bass posted... </cite> <quote>I can understand why you have that view, but I don't agree at all. I've only ever seen it as an anime since it is one and not an American made cartoon.</quote> Yeah I can't explain it. Like I also watched Pokemon as a kid. But I refer to that as "the anime". Even though I watched other animes on Toonami, I just view DBZ as a "cartoon". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nacen 09/21/20 9:02:28 PM #6:	TIL anime isn't cartoon --- Yep. <cite>Nacen posted [p:944918906] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>TIL anime isn't cartoon </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Duncanwii 09/21/20 9:02:33 PM #7:	Is it animation? Was it made in Japan? If both of those apply then it is Anime. --- Hello I'm Duncan, I like Video Games and comedies let's be friends <cite>Duncanwii posted [p:944918912] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Is it animation? Was it made in Japan? If both of those apply then it is Anime.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 09/21/20 9:02:53 PM #8:	Sonixs posted... Yeah I can't explain it. Like I also watched Pokemon as a kid. But I refer to that as "the anime". Even though I watched other animes on Toonami, I just view DBZ as a "cartoon". Was dbz your first anime --- Common sense is the most uncommon thing in the world-some dude. <cite>Smackems posted [p:944918932] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Sonixs posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah I can't explain it. Like I also watched Pokemon as a kid. But I refer to that as "the anime". Even though I watched other animes on Toonami, I just view DBZ as a "cartoon".</quote>Was dbz your first anime </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 09/21/20 9:03:29 PM #9:	Yeah, it's a shitty cartoon, so... anime. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:944918959] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, it's a shitty cartoon, so... anime. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 9:05:42 PM #10:	Smackems posted... Was dbz your first anime Maybe that's why. Like I said. I know it's anime, and by no means am I arguing that it's not anime. Just for some reason in my mind when I think of anime I don't associate DBZ with it. <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944919044] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Smackems posted... </cite> <quote>Was dbz your first anime</quote> Maybe that's why. Like I said. I know it's anime, and by no means am I arguing that it's not anime. Just for some reason in my mind when I think of anime I don't associate DBZ with it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 9:06:05 PM #11:	vigorm0rtis posted... Yeah, it's a shitty cartoon, so... anime. Now now. No need for that. <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944919052] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>vigorm0rtis posted... </cite> <quote>Yeah, it's a shitty cartoon, so... anime.</quote> Now now. No need for that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 09/21/20 9:21:53 PM #12:	Sonixs posted... Maybe that's why. Like I said. I know it's anime, and by no means am I arguing that it's not anime. Just for some reason in my mind when I think of anime I don't associate DBZ with it. Might be. Your mind didn't know what anime was until after you had been watching it --- Common sense is the most uncommon thing in the world-some dude. <cite>Smackems posted [p:944919621] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Sonixs posted... </cite> <quote>Maybe that's why. Like I said. I know it's anime, and by no means am I arguing that it's not anime. Just for some reason in my mind when I think of anime I don't associate DBZ with it.</quote>Might be. Your mind didn't know what anime was until after you had been watching it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 9:23:15 PM #13:	Smackems posted... Might be. Your mind didn't know what anime was until after you had been watching it Good point. I just think of like literally every other show on Toonami as anime but DBZ lol <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944919668] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Smackems posted... </cite> <quote>Might be. Your mind didn't know what anime was until after you had been watching it</quote> Good point. I just think of like literally every other show on Toonami as anime but DBZ lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 09/21/20 9:25:53 PM #14:	Sonixs posted... Now now. No need for that. Fair enough. My second favorite cartoon of all time is an anime-- Grave of the Fireflies. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:944919757] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Sonixs posted... </cite> <quote>Now now. No need for that.</quote> Fair enough. My second favorite cartoon of all time is an anime-- Grave of the Fireflies. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Wheelman1 09/21/20 9:26:33 PM #15:	It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime. --- XBox Live GT: MastaMez PSN: KoolMez The Topic Killer \_0_/ <cite>The Wheelman1 posted [p:944919783] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sabin017 09/21/20 9:28:11 PM #16:	I used to think it might've been Chinese because it doesn't use the usual glimmering anime eyes and kid Gohan wore Chinese clothing (the Zenkai Power ending really feels Chinese too). --- https://imgur.com/TWsfIIj <cite>sabin017 posted [p:944919846] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I used to think it might've been Chinese because it doesn't use the usual glimmering anime eyes and kid Gohan wore Chinese clothing (the Zenkai Power ending really feels Chinese too). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 09/21/20 9:29:34 PM #17:	People always jumping through hoops to try and make DBZ not weeb even though its weeb as all hell. --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:944919895] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>People always jumping through hoops to try and make DBZ not weeb even though its weeb as all hell. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 09/21/20 9:29:48 PM #18:	The Wheelman1 posted... It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime. It's typical weeaboo anime. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:944919903] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>The Wheelman1 posted... </cite> <quote>It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime.</quote> It's typical weeaboo anime. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 09/21/20 9:31:17 PM #19:	Errr yes, why not? --- Doom, the game with unlimited ways to play. <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:944919970] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Errr yes, why not? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 9:31:45 PM #20:	Turbam posted... People always jumping through hoops to try and make DBZ not weeb even though its weeb as all hell. What's weeb about it. I thought weeb meant it had to have like chicks with huge boobs in it and other stuff that nerds get off on. <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944919984] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Turbam posted... </cite> <quote>People always jumping through hoops to try and make DBZ not weeb even though its weeb as all hell.</quote> What's weeb about it. I thought weeb meant it had to have like chicks with huge boobs in it and other stuff that nerds get off on. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yutterh 09/21/20 9:35:34 PM #21:	Animal's are cartoons. Its like the difference between a jrpg and a wrpg. Both are rpg's. --- MICHALECOLE is the greatest poster of all time I have literally watched him bang my mom before <cite>yutterh posted [p:944920139] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Animal's are cartoons. Its like the difference between a jrpg and a wrpg. Both are rpg's. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Iron-Tarkus 09/21/20 9:43:59 PM #22:	It can be both an anime and your saturday morning cartoon --- So I stabbed him and took his humanity https://imgur.com/46SfWQ5 <cite>Iron-Tarkus posted [p:944920487] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>It can be both an anime and your saturday morning cartoon </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/21/20 11:04:37 PM #23:	yutterh posted... Anime's are cartoons. Its like the difference between a jrpg and a wrpg. Both are rpg's. Iron-Tarkus posted... It can be both an anime and your saturday morning cartoon I like both of these responses <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944923725] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>yutterh posted... </cite> <quote>Anime's are cartoons. Its like the difference between a jrpg and a wrpg. Both are rpg's.</quote> Iron-Tarkus posted... </cite> <quote>It can be both an anime and your saturday morning cartoon</quote> I like both of these responses </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 09/22/20 5:08:46 AM #24:	It is a Japanimation. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:944931421] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>It is a Japanimation. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 09/22/20 6:57:06 AM #25:	Sonixs posted... What's weeb about it. I thought weeb meant it had to have like chicks with huge boobs in it and other stuff that nerds get off on. Power levels are about as weeb as it gets. --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:944933032] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>Sonixs posted... </cite> <quote>What's weeb about it. I thought weeb meant it had to have like chicks with huge boobs in it and other stuff that nerds get off on.</quote>Power levels are about as weeb as it gets. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teepan95 09/22/20 6:59:40 AM #26:	I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job --- teep dumb as f*** fr - BatmanvonDoom I'm gonna pound a 400 lb woman just to prove teep wrong - NigerianKnight <cite>teepan95 posted [p:944933078] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlingBling22947 09/22/20 7:00:52 AM #27:	I do. --- When was the last time you heard your boy Nas rhyme? Never on schedule but always on time <cite>BlingBling22947 posted [p:944933102] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I do. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssjevot 09/22/20 7:02:35 AM #28:	sabin017 posted... I used to think it might've been Chinese because it doesn't use the usual glimmering anime eyes and kid Gohan wore Chinese clothing (the Zenkai Power ending really feels Chinese too). It was heavily based on Journey to the West. A lot of stuff was named in Chinese early on and some of this remained in English (Shenron, which is supposed to be Shenlong instead of the Japanese reading of Shinryuu, but furthermore in the Japanese version all the Dragon Balls are numbered in Chinese, etc.). --- Favorite Games: BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, Bayonetta, Bloodborne thats a username you habe - chuckyhacksss <cite>ssjevot posted [p:944933135] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>sabin017 posted... </cite> <quote>I used to think it might've been Chinese because it doesn't use the usual glimmering anime eyes and kid Gohan wore Chinese clothing (the Zenkai Power ending really feels Chinese too).</quote> It was heavily based on Journey to the West. A lot of stuff was named in Chinese early on and some of this remained in English (Shenron, which is supposed to be Shenlong instead of the Japanese reading of Shinryuu, but furthermore in the Japanese version all the Dragon Balls are numbered in Chinese, etc.). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BettyWhite 09/22/20 7:07:10 AM #29:	There's absolutely nothing about it similar to American cartoons of it's time outside of maybe X-Men. Even that's only because X-Men was the first American cartoon to not treat kids like morons incapable of following a serialized story. --- Life is pain and misery beat skeet to asian street meat <cite>BettyWhite posted [p:944933205] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>There's absolutely nothing about it similar to American cartoons of it's time outside of maybe X-Men. Even that's only because X-Men was the first American cartoon to not treat kids like morons incapable of following a serialized story. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BettyWhite 09/22/20 7:12:26 AM #30:	teepan95 posted... I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job Do y'all just watch a bunch of weird off-beat anime or something? Why not include Naruto and One Piece? They're super accessible, widely popular and uhh easy to find. I mean, I even bought a MHA shirt from Wal-Mart last month. --- Life is pain and misery beat skeet to asian street meat <cite>BettyWhite posted [p:944933314] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>teepan95 posted... </cite> <quote>I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job </quote> Do y'all just watch a bunch of weird off-beat anime or something? Why not include Naruto and One Piece? They're super accessible, widely popular and uhh easy to find. I mean, I even bought a MHA shirt from Wal-Mart last month. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teepan95 09/22/20 7:22:51 AM #31:	BettyWhite posted... teepan95 posted... I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job Do y'all just watch a bunch of weird off-beat anime or something? Why not include Naruto and One Piece? They're super accessible, widely popular and uhh easy to find. I mean, I even bought a MHA shirt from Wal-Mart last month. Sure, those count too But yeah, I have seen off-beat anim. Stuff like Haruhi, Angel Beats! and Steins;Gate is what I'd call "anime" --- teep dumb as f*** fr - BatmanvonDoom I'm gonna pound a 400 lb woman just to prove teep wrong - NigerianKnight <cite>teepan95 posted [p:944933485] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>BettyWhite posted...</cite> <quote>teepan95 posted... </cite> <quote> I know what you mean TC. When I think of "anime" I think of shows that are a bit "harder to find". Shows like DB, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, etc don't even register as anime to me. It's hard to explain, and I'm probably not doing a very good job </quote> Do y'all just watch a bunch of weird off-beat anime or something? Why not include Naruto and One Piece? They're super accessible, widely popular and uhh easy to find. I mean, I even bought a MHA shirt from Wal-Mart last month.</quote> Sure, those count too But yeah, I have seen off-beat anim. Stuff like Haruhi, Angel Beats! and Steins;Gate is what I'd call "anime"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sonixs 09/22/20 9:06:58 AM #32:	BettyWhite posted... There's absolutely nothing about it similar to American cartoons of it's time outside of maybe X-Men. Even that's only because X-Men was the first American cartoon to not treat kids like morons incapable of following a serialized story. This guy is laying down the cold hard truth. <cite>Sonixs posted [p:944935550] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>BettyWhite posted... </cite> <quote>There's absolutely nothing about it similar to American cartoons of it's time outside of maybe X-Men. Even that's only because X-Men was the first American cartoon to not treat kids like morons incapable of following a serialized story.</quote> This guy is laying down the cold hard truth. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rika_Furude 09/22/20 9:08:15 AM #33:	The Wheelman1 posted... It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime. it is absolutely stereotypical, cookie cutter naruto shit --- https://imgur.com/oQHLBrx https://imgur.com/ah5IE8D https://imgur.com/USV84z9 https://imgur.com/PSjlohO <cite>Rika_Furude posted [p:944935578] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>The Wheelman1 posted... </cite> <quote>It is anime. It's just not the typical weaboo anime.</quote>it is absolutely stereotypical, cookie cutter naruto shit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Laserion 09/22/20 9:11:44 AM #34:	I knew about DBZ in the '90s from comic book shops in VHS subs. --- There is no "would of", "should of" or "could of". There is "would've", "should've" and "could've". <cite>Laserion posted [p:944935652] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I knew about DBZ in the '90s from comic book shops in VHS subs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Stagmar 09/22/20 9:27:17 AM #35:	I consider every anime anime, but then again as a Canadian who didnt have cable growing up I never saw any anime on TV. Actually, now that I think about it, I vaguely remember Astroboy. Id still call it anime though. --- 11/11/1572 -- Never Forget. <cite>Stagmar posted [p:944936002] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I consider every anime anime, but then again as a Canadian who didnt have cable growing up I never saw any anime on TV. Actually, now that I think about it, I vaguely remember Astroboy. Id still call it anime though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KainWind 09/22/20 9:39:27 AM #36:	I kinda feel the same way about pokemon, and yugioh and digimon to an extent. Not so much DBZ though. --- I saw Dedo in speedos thought it was weird <cite>KainWind posted [p:944936328] in Do you con... [t:78991381]...</cite> <quote>I kinda feel the same way about pokemon, and yugioh and digimon to an extent. Not so much DBZ though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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