Anonymous
ID: HfJur9rQ
6/29/2025, 1:42:29 AM No.508993541
Can we talk about how anime has totally warped an entire generation’s sense of reality, especially for zoomers? We’re now looking at a group of young men who genuinely believe that life is supposed to be some kind of fantasy game where you never have to work, you get rich instantly, and you get to be famous just for existing. The worst part isn’t even the job market delusions; it’s how it’s completely twisted their expectations of women and relationships.
Anime doesn’t just set the bar high, it launches it into orbit. All these shows are filled with impossibly perfect girls—flawless skin, giant eyes, “forever 18” bodies, impossible personalities, superpowers, zero flaws, and they’re eternally devoted just because the protagonist is “nice” to them or stumbles through some forced plot. None of it’s remotely real. But you look around, and suddenly more and more guys seem to think this is how women should be—youthful, beautiful, submissive, always loyal, always understanding, and essentially, never disappointing. It’s become this unspoken yardstick that real women, obviously, can never measure up to.
So what happens? Instead of adjusting to reality and understanding that people are flawed, complicated, and aging is a thing, you get guys who just check out. They give up entirely, retreat into their rooms, endlessly watching their “waifus,” sometimes even fapping to drawings. They literally waste years—maybe their whole lives—on these Plato’s cave shadows of women, never working, never dating, never engaging with actual people or the real world.
This is not just some internet joke anymore. It’s a massive, silent crisis. These guys desperately need therapy, reality checks, maybe even intervention-level support. If nothing changes, we’re going to have an entire generation of hollowed-out men who never lived, never loved, and wasted the one life they had worshipping fantasies. That’s the real cost.
Anime doesn’t just set the bar high, it launches it into orbit. All these shows are filled with impossibly perfect girls—flawless skin, giant eyes, “forever 18” bodies, impossible personalities, superpowers, zero flaws, and they’re eternally devoted just because the protagonist is “nice” to them or stumbles through some forced plot. None of it’s remotely real. But you look around, and suddenly more and more guys seem to think this is how women should be—youthful, beautiful, submissive, always loyal, always understanding, and essentially, never disappointing. It’s become this unspoken yardstick that real women, obviously, can never measure up to.
So what happens? Instead of adjusting to reality and understanding that people are flawed, complicated, and aging is a thing, you get guys who just check out. They give up entirely, retreat into their rooms, endlessly watching their “waifus,” sometimes even fapping to drawings. They literally waste years—maybe their whole lives—on these Plato’s cave shadows of women, never working, never dating, never engaging with actual people or the real world.
This is not just some internet joke anymore. It’s a massive, silent crisis. These guys desperately need therapy, reality checks, maybe even intervention-level support. If nothing changes, we’re going to have an entire generation of hollowed-out men who never lived, never loved, and wasted the one life they had worshipping fantasies. That’s the real cost.
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