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* '''Downplayed''': One scene in ''Alice and Bob'' is an ArtShift as a tribute to the anime genre. The rest of the series doesn't look like anime.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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One scene in ''Alice and Bob'' is an ArtShift as a tribute to the anime genre. The rest of the series doesn't look like anime.anime.
** Only a few characters, particularly the Japanese ones, are drawn in this style.
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** ''Alice and Bob'' was partially made by a Japanese anime studio.
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** It started as a ShowWithinAShow anime that has been {{defictionalized}}.
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Back to {{Animesque}}, but [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair you gotta be]] be a {{Tsundere}}!
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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil. It is also originallu titled ''Arisu To Bobu''.

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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil. It is also originallu originally titled ''Arisu To Bobu''.
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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil. It is Also actually called Arisu To Bobu

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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil. It is Also actually called Arisu also originallu titled ''Arisu To BobuBobu''.
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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil.

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* '''Exaggerated''': ''Alice and Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil. It is Also actually called Arisu To Bobu
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** Alice and Bob was made by an anime creator who moved from Japan.
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** "Arisu to Bobu" (アリス&ボブ) was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.

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** "Arisu ''Arisu to Bobu" Bobu'' (アリス&ボブ) was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.



* '''Parodied''': All JapaneseVisualArtsTropes that are featured in the show are exaggerated, with everyone acting like over-the-top stereotypes of Japanese anime.

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* '''Parodied''': ''Arisu to Bobu'' (this time a direct English title) is an animated series produced in the United States. All JapaneseVisualArtsTropes that are featured in the show are exaggerated, with everyone acting like over-the-top stereotypes of Japanese anime.
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Fixing the format and anime is a medium, not a genre


* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an animated series produced in the United States, yet contains [[JapaneseVisualArtsTropes several tropes which can be applied to the Anime genre]].
* '''Exaggerated''': "Alice and Bob" is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil.
* '''Downplayed''': One scene in "Alice and Bob" is an ArtShift as a tribute to the anime genre. The rest of the series doesn't look like anime.

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* '''Straight''': "Alice ''Alice and Bob" Bob'' is an animated series produced in the United States, yet contains [[JapaneseVisualArtsTropes several tropes which can be applied to the Anime genre]].
medium]].
* '''Exaggerated''': "Alice ''Alice and Bob" Bob'' is exactly stylized and written like an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced in Brazil.
* '''Downplayed''': One scene in "Alice ''Alice and Bob" Bob'' is an ArtShift as a tribute to the anime genre. The rest of the series doesn't look like anime.



** The setting of "Alice and Bob" is a Japanese city.
** It's a tribute to, or fanmade content of an originally japanese anime series.

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** The setting of "Alice ''Alice and Bob" Bob'' is a Japanese city.
** It's a tribute to, or fanmade content of an originally japanese Japanese anime series.



** "Arisu to Bobu" is an anime produced in Japan.
** "Alice and Bob" is Western Animation that does not look like anime.

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** "Arisu ''Arisu to Bobu" Bobu'' is an anime produced in Japan.
** "Alice ''Alice and Bob" Bob'' is Western Animation that does not look like anime.

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Taken off the ZigZaged example from Panty And Stocking With Garter Belt.


* '''Zig Zagged''': Constant ArtShift makes it so the show never really seems to know whether it's Animesque or not.

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* '''Zig Zagged''': Zagged''':
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Constant ArtShift makes it so the show never really seems to know whether it's Animesque or not.not.
** The show is made in Japan, but is based on a Western Animation, which itself is {{Animesque}}

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** "Arisu to Bobu" was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.

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** "Arisu to Bobu" (アリス&ボブ) was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.



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SHOULD BE GOOD, NOW, DAMNIT!!


** Disneyesque

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** Disneyesque{{Disneyesque}}

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* '''Inverted''': "Arisu to Bobu" was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.

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* '''Inverted''': "Arisu '''Inverted''':
**"Arisu
to Bobu" was created in Japan, yet looks like Western Animation.Animation.
**Disneyesque
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* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an animated series produced in the United States, yet contains [[JapaneseVisualArtTropes several tropes which can be applied to the Anime genre]].

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* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an animated series produced in the United States, yet contains [[JapaneseVisualArtTropes [[JapaneseVisualArtsTropes several tropes which can be applied to the Anime genre]].



* '''Parodied''': Every JapaneseVisualArtTrope that is featured in the show is exaggerated, with everyone acting like over-the-top stereotypes of Japanese anime.

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* '''Parodied''': Every JapaneseVisualArtTrope All JapaneseVisualArtsTropes that is are featured in the show is are exaggerated, with everyone acting like over-the-top stereotypes of Japanese anime.



* '''Lampshaded''': "W-Wow! Bob, what's with that [[CrossPoppingVein humongous vein on your face?]]"

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* '''Lampshaded''': "W-Wow! Bob, what's with that [[CrossPoppingVein [[CrossPoppingVeins humongous vein on your face?]]"

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Rewriting and cleaning up a bit...


'''Basic Trope''':Non-japanese media looks Japanese.
* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an american show,but looks like pokemon.
* '''Exaggerated''': "Ana e Bernando" looks almost exactly like pretty cure,but it was produced entirely in brazil.
* '''Downplayed''': An hé Bo looks a tiny bit japanese,but is actually chinese.
* '''Justified''': "Alice and Bob"takes place in japan.
* '''Inverted''': "Arisu to Bobu" is japanese,but looks like phineas and ferb.
* '''Subverted''': "Alice and Bob" is not american,it's japanese.
* '''Double Subverted''': actually,it's not japanese,either,it's brazilian.
* '''Parodied''': the american show "alice and bob" has the word "animesque" mentioned in the 10th episode.
* '''Zig Zagged''': some episodes look like pokemon,some look like pretty cure,some look like phineas ans ferb.
* '''Averted''': "alice and bob" looks like a regular american show"
* '''Enforced''': "hey,we need our show to be popular. let's make it look japanese."
* '''Lampshaded''':[[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]]
* '''Invoked''': alice uses her [[Main/MagicalGirl Magical girl]] powers to make her show look japanese.
* '''Exploited''': because their show looks Japanese,alice and bob benefit by pretending that it is
* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/MagicalGirl magical boy]] powers to make this show look normal.
* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''':

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'''Basic Trope''':Non-japanese Trope''': Non-Japanese media looks Japanese.
* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an american show,but looks like pokemon.
animated series produced in the United States, yet contains [[JapaneseVisualArtTropes several tropes which can be applied to the Anime genre]].
* '''Exaggerated''': "Ana e Bernando" looks almost "Alice and Bob" is exactly stylized and written like pretty cure,but an anime with even the original dub being in Japanese... When it was produced entirely in brazil.
Brazil.
* '''Downplayed''': An hé Bo looks a tiny bit japanese,but is actually chinese.
* '''Justified''':
One scene in "Alice and Bob"takes place in japan.
Bob" is an ArtShift as a tribute to the anime genre. The rest of the series doesn't look like anime.
* '''Justified''':
** The setting of "Alice and Bob" is a Japanese city.
** It's a tribute to, or fanmade content of an originally japanese anime series.
* '''Inverted''': "Arisu to Bobu" is japanese,but was created in Japan, yet looks like phineas and ferb.
Western Animation.
* '''Subverted''': "Alice and Bob" is not american,it's japanese.
ArtEvolution has the series quickly build its own style separate from anime.
* '''Double Subverted''': actually,it's not japanese,either,it's brazilian.
Subverted''': ...Then the production cast changes and it reverts back to Animesque.
* '''Parodied''': the american show "alice and bob" has the word "animesque" mentioned Every JapaneseVisualArtTrope that is featured in the 10th episode.
show is exaggerated, with everyone acting like over-the-top stereotypes of Japanese anime.
* '''Zig Zagged''': some episodes Constant ArtShift makes it so the show never really seems to know whether it's Animesque or not.
* '''Averted''':
** "Arisu to Bobu" is an anime produced in Japan.
** "Alice and Bob" is Western Animation that does not
look like pokemon,some look like pretty cure,some look like phineas ans ferb.
* '''Averted''': "alice and bob" looks like a regular american show"
anime.
* '''Enforced''': "hey,we need "Everyone loves Anime now! Let's make our show like an Anime to be popular. let's make it look japanese.appeal to the audience."
* '''Lampshaded''':[[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]]
'''Lampshaded''': "W-Wow! Bob, what's with that [[CrossPoppingVein humongous vein on your face?]]"
* '''Invoked''': alice GenreSavvy OtakuSurrogate Alice uses her [[Main/MagicalGirl Magical girl]] powers to make her the show look japanese.
like an Anime.
* '''Exploited''': because Anime fans/GenreSavvy Alice and Bob add peps to their show looks Japanese,alice life after realizing they're stylized like Anime, beginning to include Anime tropes and bob benefit by pretending that it is
patterns to make their life more entertaining.
* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/MagicalGirl magical boy]] powers The characters collectively refuse to make this abide to traditional Anime behaviors and patterns.
* '''Discussed''': "This life is thrilling, you know? Whenever someone feels a strong emotion, BAM, there we go, a funky visual representation of it on your face other than your expression."
* '''Conversed''': "I thought the
show look normal.
* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''':
was created in Japan at first... It looks so much like an Anime!"
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* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/Magic magical]] powers to make this show look normal.

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* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/Magic magical]] [[Main/MagicalGirl magical boy]] powers to make this show look normal.
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* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/MagicalBoy magical boy]] powers to make this show look normal.

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* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/MagicalBoy magical boy]] [[Main/Magic magical]] powers to make this show look normal.
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* '''Invoked''': alice uses her [[Main/MagicalGirl]] powers to make her show look japanese.

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* '''Invoked''': alice uses her [[Main/MagicalGirl]] [[Main/MagicalGirl Magical girl]] powers to make her show look japanese.



* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/Mage]] powers to make this show look normal.

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* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/Mage]] [[Main/MagicalBoy magical boy]] powers to make this show look normal.
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* '''Exploited''': because their show looks [[UsefulNotes/Japan Japanese]],alice and bob benefit by pretending that it is.

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* '''Exploited''': because their show looks [[UsefulNotes/Japan Japanese]],alice Japanese,alice and bob benefit by pretending that it is.is
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* '''Invoked''': this trope is beyond control of the characters.
* '''Exploited''': no character can benefit from this.
* '''Defied''': this trope is beyond control of the characters.

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* '''Invoked''': this trope is beyond control of the characters.
alice uses her [[Main/MagicalGirl]] powers to make her show look japanese.
* '''Exploited''': no character can because their show looks [[UsefulNotes/Japan Japanese]],alice and bob benefit from this.
by pretending that it is.
* '''Defied''': bob uses his [[Main/Mage]] powers to make this trope is beyond control of the characters.show look normal.
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* '''Lampshaded''':[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]

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* '''Lampshaded''':[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall '''Lampshaded''':[[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]]]
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* '''Lampshaded''':[Main/FourthWallBreak Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]

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* '''Lampshaded''':[Main/FourthWallBreak '''Lampshaded''':[Main/BreakingTheFourthWall Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]
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* '''Lampshaded''':

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* '''Lampshaded''':'''Lampshaded''':[Main/FourthWallBreak Hey,alice,our show looks japanese.]
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Back to Animesque

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Back to Animesque{{Animesque}}
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Back to [Animesque]

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Back to [Animesque]Animesque
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'''Basic Trope''':Non-japanese media looks Japanese.
* '''Straight''': "Alice and Bob" is an american show,but looks like pokemon.
* '''Exaggerated''': "Ana e Bernando" looks almost exactly like pretty cure,but it was produced entirely in brazil.
* '''Downplayed''': An hé Bo looks a tiny bit japanese,but is actually chinese.
* '''Justified''': "Alice and Bob"takes place in japan.
* '''Inverted''': "Arisu to Bobu" is japanese,but looks like phineas and ferb.
* '''Subverted''': "Alice and Bob" is not american,it's japanese.
* '''Double Subverted''': actually,it's not japanese,either,it's brazilian.
* '''Parodied''': the american show "alice and bob" has the word "animesque" mentioned in the 10th episode.
* '''Zig Zagged''': some episodes look like pokemon,some look like pretty cure,some look like phineas ans ferb.
* '''Averted''': "alice and bob" looks like a regular american show"
* '''Enforced''': "hey,we need our show to be popular. let's make it look japanese."
* '''Lampshaded''':
* '''Invoked''': this trope is beyond control of the characters.
* '''Exploited''': no character can benefit from this.
* '''Defied''': this trope is beyond control of the characters.
* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''':
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