Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, What is anime? Where did it come from? What makes anime unique? How has it influenced their own lives? And more. Website & Newsletter | https://commonscientists.com Support Us | https://patreon.com/commonscientists REFERENCESAnime | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AnimeOtaku (Anime/Manga Fan) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otaku Manga | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga Pokémon: The Japanese game that went viral | https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200811-pokemon-the-japanese-game-that-went-viral What is gestalt psychology? | https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-gestalt-psychology-2795808 Godzilla was a metaphor for Hiroshima | https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/godzilla-was-metaphor-hiroshima-hollywood-whitewashed-it-n1236165 The Soul of Anime: Collaborative Creativity and Japan’s Media Success Story | https://cmsw.mit.edu/ian-condry-the-soul-of-anime/ One Piece (TV Series) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Piece_(TV_series)Dré’s Recommendations: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Attack on Titan, Paprika, Princess Mononoke, Ghosts in the Shell, Death NotePODCAST INFO Podcast Website | https://commonscientists.com/common-science/ Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/2KDjQCK Spotify | https://spoti.fi/3pTK821 FOLLOW USInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/commonscientists/ Twitter | https://twitter.com/commscientists TAGS #Storytelling #Science #Society #Culture #Learning