Published 2018-06-01
“…A reflection on the change that these figures have undergone can introduce different concepts of “limit”: the crossed limit (typical of Japanese tradition) between human and non-human; the continuously negotiated limit between what is considered to be allowed or illicit; the tension to the limit (unreachable) of an explicit sexual intercourse, which these products alluded to but never realize, which also results in the limit between
ecchi and hentai images, corresponding respectively to “erotic” and “pornographic”. …”
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