>>21398880there's an actual explanation for this. back around 1946 japan was fried, fractured and fucked. a lot of people were pretty salty that they got nuked and surrendered the war. around 1947 Tezuka Osamu came out with comics, in many ways popularizing anime to japland. However, form Tojo remnants saw some potential in this artstyle. many years later tropes and themes started to become standardized, such as shonen sports mangas for teamwork and the likes to enforce core societal values. manga became the most consumed literary devices throughout their economic recovery.
the Tojo remnants all the while was orchestrating these events. seeing the permeation of manga and anime in their culture, the decided they need to go into phase 2: 200,000+ paybacks. through media distribution the sci fi channel in the early 90's to toonami and adult swim early 2000's, targeting mainly millennial demographics. pretty soon it spread to other continents and countries.
200,000+ died over the course of years died from the atomic bombings, yet unleashing anime upon the world millions, if not billions will not procreate.
I call it Tojo's Revenge