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   Juan F. Lara to Dave Baranyi   
   Re: Manga ideas for 8-10 yr olds?   
   21 Aug 07 19:29:23   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc, rec.arts.comics.misc   
   From: ljuan@ces.clemson.edu   
      
   In article ,   
   Dave Baranyi  wrote:   
   >Maybe we need to come up with a list of non-H manga that are likely to be   
   >inappropriate for parents of pre-teens to find out that their kids are   
   >reading...    
      
        That would mean just about every manga, wouldn't it? :-)   
      
        You reminded me about how the "Pokemon" mangas had to be altered because   
   the U.S. distributors felt the women's outfits were too racy, or how "Doraemon"   
   manga and anime can't be marketed to children as they are in Japan because of   
   Shizuka's bathing scenes.   
      
    - Juan F. Lara   
      
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