Re: Gay stereotypes in Evangelion.
"Fish Eye no Miko" <fisheye@deadmoon.circus> wrote in message
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> "roshnikasumo" <osh@spamspambrown.edu> wrote in message
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> > > The line in which he claims to love Shinji is apparently a lot
> > > more ambigious in the Japanese version.
> >
> > 'Suspicion' (I think arguiong the thing is both moot and rather stupid)
> > is exerbated by the fact his exceptional (male) voiceactor is Akira
> > Ishida, who infamously plays a lot of famous bishounen characters
> > and sometimes outright effeminate men, usually jobs reserved for
> > women.
>
> And at least two men I can think of who were openly attracted to men,
Hmm, I wonder. ^_^
Fish
> Eye from SMSS and Mizuki from _Level-C_.
*nod* Usually 'suave' men, too. (Koyasu, in contrast, seems to get a run of
TougaKiryuu-esque peppered with an over-the-top Hanagatatype one every once
in a while)
[Hmm, Ishida/Koyasu. *flee*]
Not to mention the rep got carried over to some of his other famous
characters. Xelloss from Slayers, while quite playful, isn't effeminate but
a lot of people seem to describe him that way.
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