• chellewalker@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    He isekais before the tropes of Isekai are established (1970/80s I think), so they go completely over his head. So, for example, when the tsundere elf denies liking him, he takes it at face value and leaves rather then stay in what he believes to be hostile company.

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      3 months ago

      Mid to late 90ties.

      Just before the trope got common. He actually watched Evangelion back then… but only because Sega was a sponsor