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5707706 No.5707706 [Reply] [Original]

I've always wondered /jp/, why do anime characters always get embarrassed about calling others of the opposite sex by their given names?

>> No.5707716

It's a sign of endearment/familiarity. It's a bit like calling someone "dear", though not quite as strong.

>> No.5707762

I've always wondered, why do jewish characters always get embarrassed about calling god by his name?

>> No.5707764

So what happens when they clash with other cultures, where first-names are used almost exclusively?

>> No.5707807

>>5707764
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

>> No.5708007

Tohsaka called Shirou by the given name all the time...

>> No.5708023

>>5708007
That's because she's a whore.

>> No.5708046

>>5708007
Emiya is Shirou's family name.

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