You know you watch too much anime when… (part 5)

Posted by Mike on 18 Jan 2008 at 8:44 am | Categories: News and Commentary

You’ve got mail!

The headline on this CNN story and the story itself makes you think of Shigofumi. In fact, my guess is that the creators of the show were inspired by news stories like this.

You can read the letter here. It’s not exactly from the beyond the grave, though…but now it’s being used as evidence. And I wonder (Shigofumi 1 spoiler here): Show ▼

if Ayase will be brought to justice in the same way…

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4 Responses to “You know you watch too much anime when… (part 5)”

1. 
   on 18 Jan 2008 at 2:51 pm  Sana Jisushi
   
   

   Yeah, I’ve been noticing a lot of those lately.

2. 
   on 18 Jan 2008 at 5:01 pm  Zhong
   
   

   I hope she’s NEVER brought to justice. I love psychotic characters especially when they get away with their crimes. I’m going to root for her for the rest of the show. Thanks for introducing the show, Michael.

3. 
   on 19 Jan 2008 at 9:08 pm  Anime Diet » Shigofumi 2–Fly High, Yandere?
   
   

   [...] letters, though they are really not all that different so far from the kinds of letters you see in news stories like this one. The show is probably going to focus primarily on the effects of these letters on the living, but [...]

4. 
   on 19 Feb 2009 at 4:10 pm  Shigofumi 2–Fly High, Yandere? | Anime Diet
   
   

   [...] letters, though they are really not all that different so far from the kinds of letters you see in news stories like this one. The show is probably going to focus primarily on the effects of these letters on the living, but [...]