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Anime’s Fan Service Can Be A Minefield
Today, how you feel about panty shots can determine how you feel about anime as a whole. And it’s not just panty shots. Skirts often don’t cover the bottom halves of women’s butts in Prison School. Breasts are regularly the first body part to enter a shot in Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? . In the West, the practice of lacing gratuitous sexuality-and especially female sexuality-into an anime is known as "fan service." Love it or hate it, anime studios have made a conscious effort to feature "fan service" in most of this year’s Western-subbed anime titles. In the blockbuster anime Food Wars, women’s clothes burst off their bodies when they taste an exquisite bite of steak.


Unfortunately for some Western anime fans, panty shots and their ilk can be a major turn-off. They say it’s objectifying trash. It’s distracting from the story, they say, and breaks immersion. For feminists, fan service can fall into a media trope that portrays women specifically so they’ll appeal to viewers attracted to women, and not as flawed, whole people.


But avoiding fan service is easier said than done. As anime becomes bloated with fan service, some fans say they have stopped watching. Panty shots are childish and distracting, they argue, even as others who like it say it’s fun or part of the culture of anime. How should a progressive anime viewer think about fan service? Even smart, artful shows like Flip Flappers or Monogatari are riddled with it. What to make of it? Plenty of lower-brow stuff is, too. The truth is that it’s ubiquitous.