JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoWhat would you do if you were on an underground train, when suddenly the train shook, you passed through a portal, and the next thing you knew your carriage was lying in an unknown new world?message-squaremessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat would you do if you were on an underground train, when suddenly the train shook, you passed through a portal, and the next thing you knew your carriage was lying in an unknown new world?JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square70fedilink
minus-squareMothra@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThis. Of course isekai is a thing, but it’s not like the concept is exclusive to Japanese culture
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThe important difference is that if it’s an Isekai you get a harem and your story is less interesting than wet paper mache. If it’s a Narnia then you get Sunday school dressed up as fun.
minus-squareMothra@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoYou’re really not into this type of fiction, I get it
This. Of course isekai is a thing, but it’s not like the concept is exclusive to Japanese culture
The important difference is that if it’s an Isekai you get a harem and your story is less interesting than wet paper mache. If it’s a Narnia then you get Sunday school dressed up as fun.
You’re really not into this type of fiction, I get it