Anime, Otakism and the Rantings And Ravings of Japanese Popular Culture
Damn, I wasted 30 minutes of my life watching that fansub bashing video on Youtube, and only one point got through. It was regarding fansub groups plastering their huge names in the OPs and EDs. That is a dishonorable act.
However, I don’t see what else is wrong. The video quoted a few professional translators, and those quotes are logical and true, only for professionals. I have a question. Are fansub groups able to release official licensed copies of their subs on DVD to be sold in store?
Not the whole series, but just episode 7. The 20 odd minutes revolve around some loser violinist who hires Golgo13 not to kill his rival, but instead, to snipe the G string of his violin so as to embarrass him during his solo. And to think he’s paying big bucks for such a act. What a buffoon.
Anyway, the G string was sniped because the tune played was Air on the G String. I’m totally not knowledgeable regarding anything related to classical music, and have totally zero musical background. Still, I think understand the bare basics of appreciate a good piece of music.
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