>>57138724>extra materialIts canon material regardless you like it or not.
>Its Bandai and ToeiWith Toriyama's idea and writing.
>Character development doesn't involve the specific thing you want anon.It does involved maturing and being responsible which Goku wasn't.
>He literally sacrificed himself to save the planet and was willing to leave a new generation of people capable of protecting it"Oh, lets leave behind my pregnant wife and son so I can train in other world all day".
Nice character development.
>You don't want to bring up more shows you didn't watch hereI did watch those anime unlike you who didn't.
>No, you already said it wasn'tI have always referred pokemon as an episodic slice of anime.
>Also, that's not even a formula pokemon does do, Ash didn't even beat a few of his rivals.He always gotten eight badges and compete in the league conference. Only SM and JN was different.
>Exactly, because they didn't want progress to happenSo you admit that there was no measurements of progression until SM series which only happened due to the backlash from Kalos league.
>This isn't at all what I asked forThat exactly what you asked for.
You simply never watched Doraemon before so you knew nothing about it but I actually did watched Doraemon and knew that it made more progression than Pokemon anime did.