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====== Isekai ====== | ====== Isekai ====== | ||
- | {{ruby|異世界|いせかい}}(Isekai) is considered a [[lb: | + | {{ruby|異世界|いせかい}}(Isekai) is considered a [[lb: |
The amount of content that falls under the term ‘Isekai’ is so vast that it is difficult to figure out what exactly ‘Isekai’ is. This is why I choose to call it a ‘sub-genre’ or ‘theme’((: | The amount of content that falls under the term ‘Isekai’ is so vast that it is difficult to figure out what exactly ‘Isekai’ is. This is why I choose to call it a ‘sub-genre’ or ‘theme’((: | ||
===== Definition ===== | ===== Definition ===== | ||
- | The defining feature of Isekai is the concept of someone coming from our world and going to another world, usually a fantasy world of some sorts. This is typically done through reincarnation after the someone dies. For whatever reason, the most common way this someone dies in Isekai stories is by getting hit by a truck((: | + | The defining feature of Isekai is the concept of someone coming from our world and going to another world((: |
As mentioned before, the number of stories that classify as ‘Isekai’ in one form or another is so vast that it's extremely difficult to describe what they all have in common, outside of the theme of going from one world into another.\\ | As mentioned before, the number of stories that classify as ‘Isekai’ in one form or another is so vast that it's extremely difficult to describe what they all have in common, outside of the theme of going from one world into another.\\ | ||
To give an example of the wide variety, the [[lb: | To give an example of the wide variety, the [[lb: | ||
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* While a footnote mentions trains and how they might be avoided due to unfortunate implications, | * While a footnote mentions trains and how they might be avoided due to unfortunate implications, | ||
* The truck is, as morbid as it sounds, the most versatile methods of dying in a story such as this. Since getting pushed implies something negative about you, and any other death would be unusual. The truck doesn' | * The truck is, as morbid as it sounds, the most versatile methods of dying in a story such as this. Since getting pushed implies something negative about you, and any other death would be unusual. The truck doesn' | ||
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