Yeah, I’ll second this. There are a lot of things you could say about a lot of Anime, though must of them also apply to western cinema too (imperial whitewashing, sexualization of women and girls, etc.), but that’s not really why people oppose it so heavily.

It’s because anime is a medium that, on hexbear anyway, is frequently enjoyed by women, especially trans women.

Plus, looking at a fully clothed cartoon woman and calling her inherently pornographic is… A choice