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Seductive poses criticised for being disrespectful to Japanese culture.
Netflix subtitles translate Kaworu’s proclamation to Shinji as ‘I like you’ compared to ADV’s ‘I love you.’
Leaving out the littlest bounty hunter is a big omission, and could signify a difference in tone between the anime and live-action version.
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With a new Netflix series streaming on both sides of the Pacific, our reporter ponders what America sees in Japan’s tidying-up master.
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Streaming giant’s U.S.-produced remake of the anime classic is seen be many as trying to improve on perfection.
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