The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoAmerican Isekaistartrek.websiteimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down132
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minus-squareDoug [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57arrow-down2·2 years agoWe don’t have an Isekai genre. We have an Other World subgenre of fantasy that Japan made another name for and weebs apply to everything similar.
minus-squareCaptainBlagbird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoI wouldn’t even call it a subgenre. It’s a trope.
minus-squaremihnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 years agoIf you claim something is a trope, at least link to the best place to find info about it. https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrappedInAnotherWorld
minus-squareIron Lynx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoGood point. And on the other hand, I won’t complain when given some complementary Overly Sarcastic Productions, so either’s fine.
We don’t have an Isekai genre. We have an Other World subgenre of fantasy that Japan made another name for and weebs apply to everything similar.
I wouldn’t even call it a subgenre. It’s a trope.
If you claim something is a trope, at least link to the best place to find info about it.
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TrappedInAnotherWorld
Good point. And on the other hand, I won’t complain when given some complementary Overly Sarcastic Productions, so either’s fine.