'Naruto' And 'Bleach' Anime Studio President Rejects Idea That Anime Should Conform To Western Standards: "If You Make Animation...
The President of Naruto' and 'Bleach' production studio Pierrot Co. Ltd Michiyuki Honma believes anime needs to remain effectively Japanese.
Meh, they put a bikini on the sexy jutsu. And you can't convince me hidden clouds village wasn't a weird pandering attempt with all the rap shit
In Japan it's still culturally possible to just add a village of black guys who use pro wrestling moves and electric powers because you think it's a cool idea.
For real. Just because western producers use black people as golems for their own personal political reasons doesn't mean black people are inherently bad as characters.