Actually, there’s a lot of fat-shaming still going on in Japanese culture nowadays. Being slim and loveable is the beauty ideal and people who don’t adhere to that are still looked down upon, even if people may not spell it out openly. Japanese girls subject themselves to a lot of stuff just to stay slim and being pretty is very important to them… happy to live in a culture with a more positive body image.
This episode do such a bad comments about feat people.
It was 1992, you can’t expect nowadays values to be reflected upon an old show
Actually, there’s a lot of fat-shaming still going on in Japanese culture nowadays. Being slim and loveable is the beauty ideal and people who don’t adhere to that are still looked down upon, even if people may not spell it out openly. Japanese girls subject themselves to a lot of stuff just to stay slim and being pretty is very important to them… happy to live in a culture with a more positive body image.