May 23, 2023

Guns Don't Kill People Anime Does?! - Is Showing Anime Violence Ethical? | Ep.154

Guns Don't Kill People Anime Does?! - Is Showing Anime Violence Ethical? | Ep.154

“Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.”  -  Malcom X 

In this episode we take an in-depth analysis and talk about the ethical considerations surrounding the use of violence in anime. The episode explores the various ethical questions that arise from the portrayal of violence in anime.

 

Discussion points  

  • How does the depiction of violence in anime impact viewers? Is it possible for the portrayal of violence to desensitize viewers to its consequences?
  • What are the ethical implications of depicting violence against non-human entities or characters, such as robots or monsters, in anime? 
  • Does this portrayal of violence against non-human entities affect the way we perceive violence against other humans?
  • Is anime more influential than other genres such as wrestling when it comes to being violence? 
  • We have a new segment called Suuuper Anime news. Mens Health have revealed their top 30 anime list. Can you guess what’s number one - without Googling it? Ed and Solo give their take on this list. 


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