Amid the controversy concerning “Made in Abyss” involving Okay-pop idols, a discussion board talked about LE SSERAFIM Sakura, who additionally admitted to watching the anime.
Here is what occurred.
LE SSERAFIM Embroiled in ‘Made in Abyss’ Fiasco, Sparks Dialogue Concerning Cultural Elements
On November 20, netizens opened a web based thread, which mentioned Sakura of LE SSERAFIM, who occurred to have watched the favored darkish fantasy anime “Made in Abyss.”

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The writer uploaded a earlier 2021 podcast between Sakura and her former HKT48 and IZ*ONE bandmate Yabuki Nako. Nevertheless, the OP captioned that on the 28:45 mark, Sakura talked about how she loved watching the anime.
The submit was made on account of an ongoing fiasco involving the present. On November 20, quite a few idols caught flak for both merely watching “Made in Abyss” or studying its manga releases on account of its provocative themes and disturbing content material.

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Each Korean netizens and worldwide followers have known as out idols reminiscent of NCT Taeyong, SEVENTEEN Woozi, and TXT Soobin for having watched the present. This induced their fandoms and viewers of the anime to defend that media consumption doesn’t equate to “selling.”
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Again within the discussion board concerning Sakura, netizens weren’t pleased with Sakura’s determination to look at the anime. In addition they expressed their shock with individuals who discover the present pleasurable and even watchable.
In addition they identified that some otakus, a time period for somebody who consumes Japanese popular culture, skipped on watching “Made in Abyss,” whereas others really helpful the present.
Learn their feedback beneath:
- “What do you anticipate from a Japanese child? I am unable to anticipate her to be regular.”
- “How can a p*d* fetish anime with a bunch of bizarre and creepy components be enjoyable?”
- “Korean male idols already really helpful it, so who cares a couple of Japanese individual doing the identical factor?”
- “However there have been lots of otakus who stated they skipped it, and there have been lots of people who really helpful it. Is there a divide between individuals who prefer it and people who do not?”
Worldwide followers observed the “tame” reactions Sakura obtained from the web group, in comparison with the risky ones the male idols obtained.
One fan acknowledged:
“Not everybody completely helps woman teams and loads of boy group stans like feminine teams too. The Korean male idol worshipping stan of boy group stans are completely different from the conventional ones. Loads of woman group stans hate on different ladies.
Sakura stated right here that she watched season 1 and never 2. Individuals will nonetheless query her (selections), however it will not have the identical impression as a result of she’s Japanese and he or she speaks the language right here. She is consuming her personal nation’s media.”

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In the meantime, some commented on the “hypocrisy” of those who known as out these idols for watching the anime, whereas others acknowledged how the battle does not matter in any respect and followers simply wish to hate on every little thing.
- “The faux a** b**ches are both silent or altering their tune.”
- “They do not care about precise points like racism, bullying, sexism, misogyny, homophobia, or how tweens are debuting. However they draw the road at a cartoon everybody round them watched.”
- “Okay-pop followers by no means cared. They only wish to hate.”
- “Give it a relaxation. Go contact some grass and watch the birds fly. I encourage.”
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