The beginning of Japan’s progress in creating fictional animations that include stories from real human life, about robots, galaxies, and various stories that will stir the imagination of Japanese anime connoisseurs. Japanese anime usually has brightly color images and unique and energetic characters. The storyline is unpredictable and gets more and more entertaining every episode. This is what makes Japanese anime very popular on the international scene.
Not only for children and teenagers, adults also like Japanese anime collections. In addition to being entertaining, anime displays inspirational stories, teaching things about life even though they are animate. In addition, we can know the traditions and culture of Japanese society, the character of the Japanese people and we can even learn Japanese.
The appearance of the anime characters is very quirky and unique that adapts to the character of the character. Not infrequently, every year a Cosplayer contest is held in every country. Cosplayer is a term for people who look like anime characters, starting from costumes, accessories, make-up, and hairstyles.
Anime Lovers Stadium
Not everyone who likes anime is call Weeaboo. Both children, teenagers and adults who like watching anime have different levels.
Newbie, anime lovers are only limited to watching on television, such as watching Japanese cartoons on TV shows or reading manga (comic cartoons) perfunctory.
Anime lovers, can find out many types of anime but don’t really know the names of characters and anime storylines.
Otaku, big fan of anime or manga and influence on social life. Usually they stay at home, start learning to draw Japanese cartoons and enjoy their favorite anime alone.
Otamega, because watching anime until late at night makes your eyes tired, so you use glasses. Social life is not a priority in his life.
Nijikon, is not only an anime lover but is obsessed with the shape of his favorite anime and manga characters. They often imagine and display their favorite anime character.
Hikikomori, in addition to appearing anime characters, they have withdrawn from social circles and spend 80 percent of their time watching anime and reading manga.
Weeaboo, they don’t only look like anime characters but like the birthplace of their anime fans, namely Japan. Wearing Japanese clothes, acting like Japanese people, even though you’ve never been to Japan.
Wapanese, the toughest stadium, is very much obsessed with Japanese culture and couples. They often hallucinate like living in Japan. They spend 100% of their time watching anime and learning a lot about Japan.
Psychological impact for die-hard anime fans
It’s okay to watch anime, as long as it’s not too much. Anything in excess is not good for health. Moreover, often watching anime with the theme of violence or murder mysteries, this theme is very influential on psychology.
Anime presents imaginative fictional stories, making big anime fans tend to hallucinate. They will be less able to distinguish the reality of the real world and pseudo-fantasy, so they often choose “jones” because they enjoy their own world full of imagination.
Infatuation with anime or manga makes them indoctrinate by Japanese culture and customs. They spend their time just watching, drawing anime or acting like their favorite anime character. This behavior makes them lazy to socialize or withdraw from society. This habit actually makes them unproductive and triggers health problems, such as obesity, thinness or insomnia.
So for people who like watching anime, remember not to overdo it because it will affect psychological behavior and physical health. Actually, watching anime is not only entertaining ourselves from the fatigue of this pandemic, but also spurs us to be more creative. For example, finding ideas for making animation (for those who like to draw), learning to cook Japanese cuisine or developing Japanese conversation. Most importantly, as long as the hobby of watching anime does not interfere with daily activities and can be creative in positive things.
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