meta-awareness in a straightforward sense. i love random fourth-wall breaks or sudden bouts of consciousness but when it's just too much sometimes it's just too much. like what op said about lampshading, too. like by a certain point it's just distracting to the audience's immersion. 1 reply
i drop a ton of things bc i just happen to not like them (usually bc of romance, misunderstandings, poor character dev in my eyes, etc), but if there was ONE manga that i REALLY loved and i was genuinely SO invested in and had to drop and it was like a hard drop bc i REALLY wanted to get into it bc i got attached to the characters already, it was F...... reply
take a picture each time it happens. print it out and tape it on the bathroom mirror with their name in black marker labeled on the bottom.
if they confront you, record what they say and make sure to get in clarification that theyre the ones at fault and that really is their shit.
then say if they keep doing shit like this, you'll start sending...... reply
this is so embarrassing omg. also "level of rape and assaulters + victims increasing by a lot" is mostly due to the fact that people are more willing to actually report assault in this day and age. it's people like you, who thought their opinions were facts and therefore logical enough to justify crimes, who were in the majority back then and that'...... reply
WAIT YEAH i swear ure right . like i feel like theres definitely a double standard towards a helpful girl vs a helpful boy, especially if they show admiration or a competitive nature towards a male MC. like i get that a lot of the double standard comes from the fact that girls in this genre are written like dogshit and they often end up with an unn...... 3 reply