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J_MAZE


                                            March 18, 2014

  The convoluted, interlocking nature of
  Japanese pop culture...

  Is there anything I could say about his?


  For me, it frequently comes up when
  I try to talk about Otaku-fodder with
  outsiders:

     Well I've been reading this                    The thing is, it often
     funny manga about a guy                        doesn't seem like
     who starts dating a fujoshi--                  there's that much
                                                    going on there-- you
     Oh, well... have you heard of                  pick up a little bit
     yaoi?  Yaoi is a style romance                 here, a little bit
     fiction, typically about these                 there, and it all
     blow-dried studly guys having                  seems obvious, old-hat,
     torrid homosexual affairs-- it's               then you step back and
     intended for teenage girls.                    look at it from the
     Teenage girls, yeah, that's                    outside again--
     right--

     Oh skip it.  What've you been
     up to late?






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