Is Banana Fish traumatizing?

Trauma, especially of sexual assault, is a central theme to Banana Fish, where showing the devastating effects of power and powerlessness is integral to the story.
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Is Banana Fish depressing?

Banana Fish tackles some pretty heavy topics with gut-wrenching moments, making it one of the saddest animes to watch.
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Why is Banana Fish not for kids?

Though Banana Fish is not a boys' love (BL) series, critics have noted the series' depiction of homosexuality and homoeroticism as having been influenced by (and in turn having influenced) the boys' love genre.
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Is Banana Fish emotional?

Banana Fish, with its dark themes and complex character relationships, is an emotional roller coaster all the way through.
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Is Banana Fish violent?

Banana Fish it's queer, undeniably problematic and certainly a product of its time. It's dark, gritty and tragic: it features gangs, drugs, murder, several instances of rape, child abuse, mind manipulation, political corruption, and so on… And it doesn't always handle them in the best way.
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Is Banana Fish rated R?

Content Rating: R (Violence, strongly mature themes.)
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Is Banana Fish worth watching?

For me, Banana Fish is tied up with Violet Evergarden for the best anime of 2018. So definitely worth the watch. The first few episodes of the anime unexpectedly reminded me of Baccano which also had some level of gang violence in it.
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What is the number 1 saddest anime?

15 Best Anime That Will Make You Cry
  • 8 Clannad (and Clannad: After Story)
  • 7 Orange.
  • 6 A Silent Voice.
  • 5 Plastic Memories.
  • 4 Erased.
  • 3 Tokyo Magnitude 8.0.
  • 2 Grave Of The Fireflies.
  • 1 Terror In Resonance.
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Which anime will make you cry?

20 Heartbreaking Anime That Will Make You Cry
  1. 1 Grave Of The Fireflies Is One Of The Saddest Anime Movies Of All Time.
  2. 2 Clannad Is The Most Well-Known Sad Anime. ...
  3. 3 Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day Is An Emotional Experience. ...
  4. 4 Your Lie In April Is A Heartbreaking Story. ...
  5. 5 Angel Beats! ...
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What are the trigger warnings for Banana Fish?

Parents Guide
  • Sex & Nudity (9)
  • Violence & Gore (4)
  • Profanity (1)
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking (3)
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes (5)
  • Certification.
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What age rating is AOT?

There is no adult content. It have violence like it shows dead bodies and some people are massacred by Titans however it does not show direct killings means killing is not shown but bodies are.It is really good for ages 13 and above.It is good for entertainment also.
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How old was Ash Lynx?

A nineteen-year-old Japanese college student. He comes to New York as Ibe's assistant to finish a report on street gangs.
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Is Banana Fish Anime on Netflix?

Watch Banana Fish | Netflix.
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Is there a season 2 of Banana Fish?

Banana Fish season 2 is one of the most talked about anime as fans couldn't get enough of seeing Ash's adventure on screen.
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Who does Eiji end up with?

Akira Ibe. He first meets Shunichi Ibe's niece, Akira, in Garden of Light. They become friends, despite an age difference of ten years, and Sing remarks to Eiji that he thinks she's "a sweet kid". Five years later in New York Sense, their wedding pictures are shown, signifying they have married.
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What is the plot of Banana Fish?

1973, Vietnam - an American soldier goes mad and guns down his buddies. Since then, the only words he has uttered are "Banana Fish"... Nowadays, in New York City, police investigate a series of puzzling suicides and a dying man gives a charismatic young gang leader named Ash Lynx a vial of a mysterious substance.
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Which anime has the saddest ending?

The 10 Best Sad Ending Anime Series That Will Make You Weep!
  • Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso. ...
  • Clannad & Clannad: After Story. ...
  • Angel Beats. ...
  • 5 Centimeters per Second. ...
  • Hotaru no Haka. ...
  • Ansatsu Kyoshitsu. ...
  • Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai. ...
  • Plastic Memories.
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What is the saddest anime death?

10 Saddest Anime Deaths That Were Easily Avoidable
  1. 1 Jiraiya Was the Legendary Sannin & Best Mentor Anyone Could Have (Naruto: Shippuden)
  2. 2 L Was The Greatest Detective (Death Note) ...
  3. 3 Ace's death was one of the saddest moments (One Piece) ...
  4. 4 Escanor Burnt Himself Up To Save His Friends (Seven Deadly Sins) ...
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Why do I like depressing anime?

A truly great dark anime simply makes you feel sentiments that are often on the negative scale regardless of how much shock value there is. Sadness, horror, shame and other negative emotions all harbor themselves in a dark anime and violence is often a part of it, but it's not what keeps the engine running.
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Is AOT sad?

Whether it's the manga or the anime, there is no shortage of sad moments from Attack on Titan. Here are 10 of the saddest moments in the series. There is perhaps no anime series that is more gut-wrenching and intense than Attack on Titan.
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Is your name sad?

Your Name is a sad movie. It has a happy ending and there are funny moments, but it's sad. It's heartbreaking.
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Is Banana Fish dark?

Banana Fish gets dark in its complex narratives and nuanced characters. Yoshida's classic would seem better suited alongside seinen series like Akira rather than among the pink tinted covers of Viz Media's other Shojo offerings.
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Is given anime bl?

Given made history as the first-ever BL anime to air on NoitaminA, Fuji TV's anime programming block.
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Is Banana Fish shounen-ai?

Banana Fish is not categorized as shounen-ai nor yaoi. It was published in a shoujo magazine, but the reading demographics had just as many boys reading as there were girls. In today's standards of storytelling with gun fights, knife fights, and mafia shootouts, many consider Banana Fish to even be “seinen”.
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