In which I dissect something that brought me a lot of joy, but also a lot of cringey moments. And in which my glasses don't sit right on my face for half of the video.
(PLEASE NOTE SOME OF THE TIMESTAMPS LISTED IN THE VIDEO ARE INCORRECT, sorry y'all, please check the table of contents below for proper use of navigation and skipping of sections.)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
00:00 Intro
1:57 Content Warning
2:20 Hetalia, A Brief History
3:46 Himaruya and LiveJournal
7:08 Blanket Statements About Hetalia
9:41 Why Was Hetalia So Popular?
14:32 Why Was Hetalia Seen As So "Cringe"?
14:52 General Problems
17:30 N*zi Imagery
21:47 The Korea Controversy and Japanese Nationalism
31:44 Inc*st and P*dophilia.... sort of
34:30 R*pe
38:09 The Shipping Wars
41:17 OCs
46:49 What Were some of the big "things" in the Hetalia Fandom?
47:14 Fanon
49:05 My Favorite Sentence I've Ever Said
49:46 April Fool's Strips
50:26 Human Names
52:35 HetaOni
53:36 The Seychelles Renaissance
55:26 Paint It, White!
55:58 The 2019 Tag Raids
59:18 George deValier
1:00:42 Kolko/Hetafacts
1:07:13 Honorable Mentions
1:08:10 How Did Hetalia Contribute to Fan Culture?
1:08:20 Ask-A-Character Panels
1:10:43 2p!Characters
1:11:44 Shipping Wars
1:13:27 Where Is Hetalia Now?
11 июл 2024