saw this on one of mangago news' posts

Oh, that was mine, lol. Japan is homogenous. You cant expect mangaka to magically diversify their cast just because stefani from Cali asks. Theres some great anime out and that are coming out with POC characters that aren't just asian. They need to stop being ignored just so people can complain about lack of diversity in *other* shows. The medium ......   reply

I agree. For example, there was a user who complained that picrew weren't diverse enough, but failed to remember that they were judging from a western point of view. I'm pretty sure that Japan isn't an immigrant country, or at least, not as much as America for example. They have way less number of POCs.   reply

Look you dont need to follow western diversity standards, all I'm asking is just add more characters who aren't just white and asian you know   reply

I agree as well . It's inherently eurocentric of you fucks to think that everything is gonna magically change once someone points it at . Like , yeah , there needs to be more diversity but looking at everything through a western POV is what creates problems .   reply

Korean, Chinese, Japanese people live in an entirely different way and environment than the west. The three of them are also very different from each other if a comparison is being made. It's idiotic to force our own standards on them. Not to mention lots of them or just most of them are colorist and racist as fuck (and from what I know, not exactl......   reply

yeah, definitely if we're talking about racial diversity. japan is pretty homogeneous, so it completely makes sense that their media doesn't show too many people that aren't asian. but that obviously doesn't mean that they're excused from scrutiny on racist content or anything   1 reply

I agree. We all see them n enjoy them because they r what they r changing them may not have the same impact on us.   reply