I hope that this doesn't only bother me.  I'm not talking about Studio Deen whitewashing Seychelles, Egypt and Turkey, since someone already covered that.  I'm talking about the fans not doing their research and rendering a lot of non-white countries lily white.  I've seen too many examples of this.  People who make Greenland OCs tend to especially ( Read more... )

I'm going to preface this with the fact that I dislike seme-uke dynamic in general. It's just something that miffs me off in so many different ways.

For example, I understand that people have a hard time seeing diminutive Italy top Germany. I get that. But he is still a man. Seriously.

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Alright, before you all get on my case, this isn't solely about the Oslo shooting or the Japan quake. I'm pretty sure we've all come to the conclusion that writing, drawing, or roleplaying these things so soon after they happen is a big, BIG no-no ( Read more... )

Okay, everyone ( Read more... )

 So, hello, Hetalia wank, it's my first time posting on here, I hope I'll do that well.

Anyways, I'd like to just rant away on something that happened just now.
As most of you know(or should know), Japan just suffered a huge earthquake and a tsunami is... pretty much still going on as I talk.
I find it to be quite an awful natural disaster especially ( Read more... )

 So I, like any other fan who has managed to hack into/google translate Pixiv, was on the one character tag (Prussia's, to be precise) and I guess Hima-whatever-his-name-is released a bunch of sketches for Catalia. Now, okay, cool, so there's a bunch of drawings of cats and people with cat ears. No big, right?

That is, until I found a picture of Cat ( Read more... )

LONG WANK AHEAD

I got into reading doushinjis.  Like lots of people who first got into yaoi, I read as much as I could and I loved them all.  But…after reading so many, I began to develop certain taste to what I like to read and I started to get picky.

I read Hetalia doushinjis of many pairings, but most of them are US/UK/US.  Like many other ( Read more... )

Hetalia's is not without its anachronisms--"Chic glasses, 16th century Austria!"-- and I don't often mind ( Read more... )

I know some people will not like this so don't like don't read ( Read more... )