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In particular, learning about the collectivist culture prevalent in many East Asian cultures has helped me comprehend certain ideas that seem regressive or alien compared to what is normalized in the U. It goes into his mindset even deeper, to the point of revealing that him staying with her makes him feel like a good person, for staying with her despite her looks. She's an out and out sadist, the kind of person who can only find happiness in the suffering of others.

Noko makes resolves to lose weight in a healthy and safe manner, which is shot down by her boyfriend since high school Toshikiko Saito. Noko’s boyfriend turns out to be a weak, cowardly man who becomes so intimidated by her transformation that he breaks off the relationship with her and begins to date another “fat” girl. Each harbours a secret ugliness, and like Noko, Mayumi and Saito are confronted with the part of themselves that they would rather not see. While it reverts to Anno’s signature style in later pages, similar to Ito Junji’s art there are some pretty startling scenes. Good Ok Bad features reviews of comics, graphic novels, manga, et cetera using a rare and auspicious three-star rating system.The principle conflict seems to be the question of whether Noko will be able to lose weight, thereby gaining confidence and a place in society, but Anno is canny enough to avoid a problem/solution pairing so pedestrian. If Anno was trying to have a meta-message in her manga regarding social standards, it’s difficult to understand with how inconsistent the story is at portraying this message. Anno delves into the experience and mystery of Japan’s cultural fascination with beauty through the unsparing episodes the readers get from Noko’s life. Size determines the ways in which women are perceived to the extreme: because Noko occupies too much space she must be sloppy, she must be the cause of mistakes at work, without question. In the present circumstance in which the world finds itself circa the beginning of the third millennium AD, sexual objectification (esp.

Finally, focusing in on our main character Noko, I really appreciated how the ending worked out for her.Mayumi Tachibana (橘 マユミ Tachibana Mayumi) - One of Noko's co-workers, a sadistic woman who enjoys hurting people she considers ugly, especially Noko and Tabata.

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