Is Fanservice Killing Great Anime Stories?
The Fanservice Dilemma You’re watching a gripping anime—intense plot, strong character development, and then… a random hot springs episode. Or an awkward boob fall. Or a close-up panty shot mid-battle. Sound familiar? That’s fanservice—the deliberate addition of sexual or titillating content to please fans. But over the years, fans have started to ask: Is fanservice…