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[โ€“] [email protected] 41 points 9 months ago (1 children)

For some inexplicable reason, Japan produces a lot of anti-war art. It seems the trend started sometime around the mid-20th century. Even one of Japan's biggest war franchises, Gundam, features a surprising number of anti-war themes. No explanation has been provided to date to explain why.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 9 months ago

Perhaps it coincides with the Hall of Records being mysteriously blown away in a firestorm... however, without a Hall of Records, we'll sadly never know.