Fuyoh!
Finger-wagging and finger-pointing
"Cultural appropriation is the beginning of new creativity. Even if it includes some misunderstanding, it creates something new," observed Kaori Nakano, a professor of fashion history at Meiji University.
The professor had La Japonaise in mind rather than an over-the-top manga series exploring innovative ways to make heads explode but it still holds true. Buronson (a pen name inspired by Charles Bronson) and Tetsuo Hara looked to Chinese American martial artist Bruce Lee and Australian Mad Max movies to create a Japanese character with one of the greatest action hero one-liners of all-time.
Finger-wagging and finger-pointing
"Cultural appropriation is the beginning of new creativity. Even if it includes some misunderstanding, it creates something new," observed Kaori Nakano, a professor of fashion history at Meiji University.
The professor had La Japonaise in mind rather than an over-the-top manga series exploring innovative ways to make heads explode but it still holds true. Buronson (a pen name inspired by Charles Bronson) and Tetsuo Hara looked to Chinese American martial artist Bruce Lee and Australian Mad Max movies to create a Japanese character with one of the greatest action hero one-liners of all-time.