--- AstroNerdBoy <usr1054@astronerdboy.com> wrote:

> > --- True Sheol <sheol@mail.ev1.net> wrote:
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> > > Clarification at end.
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> > > > From: nik <silvourbolt@yahoo.com>
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> > > >> All of this led to Tenchi, the being that the Choushin were looking for.A

> > 
> > <<cut explanations and theories on Misaki from TS>>
> > 
> >   It isn't so much that he explains or alludes to Misaki's condition in other
mediums
> > that pisses me off, but what chaps my ass is that there really is no hint in the
OVAs
> > themselves.  To the majority of people who watch Tenchi, there is a big glaring
"what
> the
> > hell??"
> > "Throw us a frikkin' bone here!" - Dr. Evil
> > nik
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> 
> The majority of people where?
> 
> See, that's the million-dollar question isn't it.  TM!R wasn't written for us poor,

> English-speaking slobs.  It was written for Japanese people living in Japan who
can
> speak and read Japanese and who know Japanese culture and religion.  
> 
> K-sensei knew that after OAV 2, there would be no more canon TM!R anime episodes
for a
> while.  Because he wanted to answer Japanese fans questions, he started writing
the
> three "Shin Tenchi Muyo" novels. 

And that amounts to "blah blah blah" for  any viewer, whether Japanese or American,
if
they don't know about, can't get ahold of, or don't care about other mediums that
he
chooses to work in.  The audience is supposed to do intensive research in order to

justify parts of the animated show that seem nonsensical?  

It just steams my beans :)
nik



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