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The Aquatope on White Sand (白い砂のアクアトープ, Shiroi Suna no Akuatōpu), or The Aquatope of White Sand, subtitled The Two Girls Met in the Ruins of Damaged Dream, is a Japanese anime television series produced by P.A. Works as the fourth entry in its "Working Series". [1] It aired from July to December 2021.
In Japan, the preference for skin that is white and free of blemishes has been documented since at least the Heian period (794–1185), as in books such as The Pillow Book and The Tale of Genji. [1] There is an old proverb "white skin covers the seven flaws" ( 色の白いは七難隠す , iro no shiroi wa shichinan kakusu ) , which refers to a ...
The kawaii aesthetic is characterized by soft or pastel colors, rounded shapes, and features which evoke vulnerability, such as big eyes and small mouths, and has become a prominent aspect of Japanese popular culture, influencing entertainment (including toys and idols), fashion (such as Lolita fashion), advertising, and product design.
Anime enthusiasts have produced fan fiction and fan art, including computer wallpapers, and anime music videos (AMVs). [214] Many fans visit sites depicted in anime, games, manga and other forms of otaku culture. This behavior is known as "Anime pilgrimage". [215]
He argued in his 1967 article that there was a dichotomy in the 1960s of white vs. black with the preference of white heavily endorsed in aesthetic values. [15] This preference is rooted in Japan's own tradition, simply for aesthetic preference rather than the influence of western culture. [ 15 ]
Japanese aesthetics comprise a set of ancient ideals that include wabi (transient and stark beauty), sabi (the beauty of natural patina and aging), and yūgen (profound grace and subtlety). [1] These ideals, and others, underpin much of Japanese cultural and aesthetic norms on what is considered tasteful or beautiful .
Mashiroiro Symphony: Love is pure white (ましろ色シンフォニー -Love is pure white-, Mashiroiro Shinfonī -Love is pure white-, lit. Pure White Symphony: Love is pure white ) is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Palette , and it was released in Japan on October 30, 2009 for Microsoft Windows PCs .
A spin-off manga, titled White Rabbit and the Prince of Beasts, was serialized in Hana to Yume from August 20, 2022 to February 20, 2024. [52] [53] Yen Press announced that they had also licensed the spin-off manga at Anime NYC 2024 under the title Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts Heir: White Rabbit and the Prince of Beasts. [54]