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drozmight

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Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« on: November 08, 2007, 08:00:42 AM »
« Last Edit: November 08, 2007, 08:03:03 AM by drozmight »
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drozmight

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2007, 08:24:22 AM »
Is that someone significant? Wikipedia listed him as some big villian.



The sheer amount of information even existing on those wiki pages made me feel dead inside.
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bork

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2007, 08:24:38 AM »
No.  Anime comes from "animation," so this should be obvious.   :)

Power Rangers is just one of countless live-action super hero shows known as "sentai," which basically translates to "fighting team" or "task force."  These go back to the 70s.

I never liked Power Rangers.  I guess I was too old for it (12-13) when it was big.
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Synbios459

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2007, 08:34:42 AM »
Is that someone significant? Wikipedia listed him as some big villian.



The sheer amount of information even existing on those wiki pages made me feel dead inside.
Yeah, and he's also the most badass PR villain ever! In fact when he was first introduced he was considered so evil that they toned him down because parents complained.
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Beezy

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #5 on: November 08, 2007, 09:58:32 AM »
Is that someone significant?
:o

Muthafucka, that's Lord Zed! :punch

Power Rangers is just one of countless live-action super hero shows known as "sentai," which basically translates to "fighting team" or "task force."  These go back to the 70s.
But it originates from Japan, so does liking it make you a japafag?

xnikki118x

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #6 on: November 08, 2007, 10:24:07 AM »
I liked the Power Rangers a lot when they first came out. I don't remember that villian dude, though. The name Lord Zed sounds familiar, but he doesn't look familiar.
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Ichirou

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #7 on: November 08, 2007, 07:59:40 PM »
I liked the Power Rangers a lot when they first came out.

nikki is a fellow japafag.  Welcome to the fold.  Stay a while...stay forever!
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Fresh Prince

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #8 on: November 09, 2007, 12:47:25 AM »
Kamen Rider Black RX > Power Rangers
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xnikki118x

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #9 on: November 09, 2007, 04:56:29 AM »
I liked the Power Rangers a lot when they first came out.

nikki is a fellow japafag.  Welcome to the fold.  Stay a while...stay forever!

Apparently I used to like some anime shows as a child.

I really liked Maya the Bee [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_the_Bee_%28TV_series%29], which was on Nick Jr. I LOVED The Littl' Bitrs [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Littl%27_Bits]. I also remember watching a show about a little Koala [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_the_Little_Koala]. I didn't know any of them originated in Japan, lol.

I watched a lot of Nick Jr. as a kid. :)
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brawndolicious

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #10 on: November 09, 2007, 05:23:08 AM »
I watched Nick Jr. too.  Then it got obsessed with the slime fad and I got kind of bored and then I started watching cartoon network and was just mesmerized.

I still remember worrying about missing power rangers at 4:30 every day when I was a kid.  If you watch it today it's hilarious.

drozmight

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #11 on: November 09, 2007, 06:39:50 AM »
I used to watch it in college while blitzed.
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Ichirou

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #12 on: November 09, 2007, 06:41:58 AM »
nikki's cool.  Soon she'll start watching Gundam too, I bet.
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tiesto

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #13 on: November 09, 2007, 11:25:13 AM »
I liked the Power Rangers a lot when they first came out.

nikki is a fellow japafag.  Welcome to the fold.  Stay a while...stay forever!

Apparently I used to like some anime shows as a child.

I really liked Maya the Bee [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_the_Bee_%28TV_series%29], which was on Nick Jr. I LOVED The Littl' Bitrs [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Littl%27_Bits]. I also remember watching a show about a little Koala [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_the_Little_Koala]. I didn't know any of them originated in Japan, lol.

I watched a lot of Nick Jr. as a kid. :)

Loved Maya the Bee and Little Koala as a kid... had no idea they were anime! I always thought Speed Racer (when MTV used to show it) was the first anime I liked.
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Himu

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #14 on: November 09, 2007, 11:37:20 AM »
That guy was so fucking meaty. Makes me wonder what his cock looked like
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Himu

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #15 on: November 09, 2007, 11:39:40 AM »
Is that someone significant?
:o

Muthafucka, that's Lord Zed! :punch

Power Rangers is just one of countless live-action super hero shows known as "sentai," which basically translates to "fighting team" or "task force."  These go back to the 70s.
But it originates from Japan, so does liking it make you a japafag?

There's someone I grew up with who was really into Power Rangers. We grew up and went our own ways. I  was reunited with him because of Myspace, and we got to talking and shit. He told me he still watched Power Rangers and that he downloaded the "official Japanese versions, which are [supposedly] much more dark and mature".

I didn't really want to meet him again after that.
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Bloodwake

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Re: Is Power Rangers Considered Anime?
« Reply #16 on: November 09, 2007, 12:34:18 PM »
Lord Zedd.

EVILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL MOTHER FUCKER.
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