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11-06-2007, 06:48 PM

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Originally Posted by masaegu View Post
The problem with that is that beginners (or even intermediate learners) would have a hard time knowing what words and phrases they hear in anime are or aren't used in real life. When you aren't sure, please ask in the Japanese Language section.
And you are also assuming the translation is accurate. Anime publishers aren't in the business of making word for word accurate translations, they are in the business of making entertaining stories. If you tried to learn Japanese from "Bobobo Bo-BO Bobo" for example, you would sound like an insane person, as the subtitles and words spoken often have nothing to do with each other.
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