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| ID: | ANI1583088 |
|---|---|
| Category: | Anime Activities |
| Rules: | Game system not specified |
| Time slot: | Fri Jul 31 11:00 am - noon (1 hour) |
| Cost: | $0.00 |
| Host: | Taversia Borrelli (Taversia) |
| Ages: | Everyone (6+) |
| Experience required: | None (You've never played before - rules will be taught) |
| Materials provided? | Yes |
| Location: | Westin, room Caucus |
| Tickets: | 59 out of 60 are available (as of 6:57 am Thursday August 27th, 2020) |
| Event added: | Thu Aug 27 6:57 am |
Masculine, strong, & aggressive. These archetype descriptors pertain to a growing number of characters in anime, often upheld as an ideal standard sometimes at the expense of all others. Discuss!
This panel is an exploration of the Gar character archetype and its relation, evolution, and affects on modern American and Japanese culture. In this way, we will examine masculinity vs femininity within the sphere of anime, and how masculinity is upheld as superior while analyzing why this appears to be so, with the flow of popular entertainment.