Let’s get another one of these prompts going, and this one will be quite short!
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Writing Prompt: What’s an anime that you enjoyed but wouldn’t recommend to someone?
This definitely seems like the easier variation to tackle, when compared to its counterpart. I can think of a few answers already, so let’s get to them.
Writing Prompt: What’s your preferred length for an anime?
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Writing Prompt: What’s an idea you’d like to see represented in anime?
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Writing Prompt: What’s an anime that you never watched because it’s too hyped up?
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Writing Prompt: What’s a complete anime series that was too short?
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Writing Prompt: What’s an anime that you enjoyed from a genre you normally don’t like?
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Writing Prompt: Would you watch an anime that is endless?
Let’s take a crack at another one that I feel like is pretty straightforward, but then I do think there’s opportunity for some interesting perspectives.
Writing Prompt: What’s a well-liked anime that you didn’t really like?
Let’s go with a quick prompt this time around, because I want to get a post written, but I also want to go watch Solo Leveling!
Writing Prompt: What’s your favourite JRPG?
Another day, another prompt. This time around, it’s quite simple, except for the part about having to choose my favourite of something, which is always difficult for me.
Writing Prompt: What’s something on your “to-watch list” that never gets watched?
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Writing Prompt: What was an anime moment that made you think?
Pretty broad one here, seeing as there are many different sorts of thoughts you could have after watching something. But nothing wrong with that!
Writing Prompt: What’s the best time of day to watch anime?
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Writing Prompt: What’s something that caught you off-guard about Japan?
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Writing Prompt: What are Some Unhinged Opinions You’ve Heard About Anime?
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Writing Prompt: What’s an anime that you don’t feel like watching now, but definitely want to watch in the future?
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Writing Prompt: Would you go to an anime theme park?
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Writing Prompt: What makes an anime age well?
We’ve already talked about what could make an anime age poorly, so let’s flip that around and talk about what makes an anime age well!
Writing Prompt: What’s something positive about an anime you hate, and something negative about an anime you love?
I added the second half to this, only seemed natural. Also seemed like a fun prompt! I put “hate” and “love”, but if you feel like that’s a…
Writing Prompt: What’s your favourite anime’s biggest flaw?
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Writing Prompt: What’s your favourite character’s biggest flaw?
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Writing Prompt : What is an anime that you love but would not recommend
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Writing Prompt: Which anime character has that SIGMA grindset??
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Writing Prompt: What would it take to “ruin” an anime for you?
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Writing Prompt: Do you think that many fans have an incorrect image of Japan thanks to anime?
Now here is an interesting one, and I have a little bit of experience in this area. Which means that this is today’s prompt!
Writing Prompt: What’s something you started doing in Japan that you still do today?
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Writing Prompt: Have you ever shilled for an anime studio?
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Writing Prompt: Can a fandom ruin an anime for you?
One interesting phenomenon that has sprouted out of seemingly nowhere over the past decade or so is the creation of very specific “fandoms”. Does liking something automatically enroll…
Writing Prompt: Is it OK to review an anime before it’s finished airing?
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Writing Prompt: Is there anything in anime that makes you uncomfortable?
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Writing Prompt: Will AI kill anime?
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Writing Prompt: Random Anime Interaction(s)
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Writing Prompt: Which anime was most relatable to you?
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Writing Prompt: Novels you’d like to see in anime.
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Writing Prompt: Has anyone ever changed your opinion about an anime?
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What’s the longest non-shounen anime you’ve watched?
Longest title overall? Longest that you also enjoyed? How long does an anime need to be before you start hesitating to recommend it?
Writing Prompt: What are your thoughts on using reviews to decide on watching an anime?
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Writing Prompt: Is it OK to rate an anime entirely based on its entertainment value?
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Writing Prompt: What’s the anime you’re most scared to watch? What would it take to get you to watch it?
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Writing Prompt: What are some tips to avoid anime burnout?
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Writing Prompt: Is anime better than Hollywood?
Now here’s an interesting one. I could see this being a difficult question for some, but not for me!
Writing Prompt: Discovering My Ideal Anime Mentor
Which anime character would make a good mentor to me?
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Writing Prompt: Is there any merit to reviewing anime of a genre that you actively dislike?
This one is actually a question I thought of personally, as opposed to one I got from MAL or somewhere else, based on many reviews that I’ve read…
Writing Prompt: Do you want to be isekai’d?
I’ve just finished rewatching an isekai anime, Re:Zero, so it feels like a good time to tackle this question. We often see characters getting spirited away to fantasy…
Writing Prompt: How good is your ability to enjoy an anime directed at a different audience?
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Writing Prompt: When rating anime, does a 10/10 mean that it’s perfect?
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What’s the most expensive anime set you’ve ever bought?
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Writing Prompt Rapid Fire (1)
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