>>8148618My parents refused to buy me the Megazord even as a combined birthday/Christmas present. They hated Japanese things, for some reason. They also wanted me to become a lawyer or English teacher.
So naturally I'm typing this while surrounded by Gundam, Macross and Patlabor merchandise as I procrastinate on completing design work for my day job as an artist. If I ever have a kid I'm going to encourage them to be a complete fucking loser like their old man, in the hopes that the reverse psychology will make them want to be an engineer or doctor.