Light Novel Illustrator Mel Kishida Discusses Reducing Fan Service
During an interview with TheGamer, renowned illustrator Mel Kishida (who served as character designer on some Atelier titles and anime) went over his work process, and touched upon a topic that hits close to home to cultured individuals who despise censorship: fan service, and either removing it or
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Now before we all start to panic Im gonna give you my interpretation
First of all the interviewer is a game journo so that should give you a clue about the way he wants to paint kishida's arguments
What I think he said is that he wants to see ans try different approaches to character design
And finally the japanese twitter account for the melico mention that there still be fanservice but theyve be trying something different.
Now the worrying part for me are this the misconception some japanese companies and artists have that most people in the west think the way that idiot does.
Im not against artist trying to vary stuff up but not if its under a falsw belief or under pressure from others.
What do you think?