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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Princess Robot Bubblegum | Princess Robot Bubblegum is a general parody of [[wp:Shōjo_manga|shōjo]] (young female) anime, however it incongruously mixes this with tropes of violent [[wp:Shōnen_manga|shōnen]] (young male) and [[wp:Seinen manga|seinen]] (mature male) programs, science fiction and [[wp:hentai|hentai]] (pornographic anime). It thus contains many anime tropes and stereotypes, including: | ||
* | * a futuristic setting | ||
* | * a scantily clad, busty heroine | ||
* a perverted old man acting as mentor | * a perverted old man acting as mentor | ||
* an androgynous | * an androgynous teenage male supporting character | ||
* a cute but otherwise useless monster sidekick | * a cute but otherwise useless monster sidekick | ||
* characters with improbable hair color | |||
* ninjas | * ninjas | ||
* [[wp:mecha|mecha robots]] | * [[wp:mecha|mecha robots]] | ||
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[[File:Lowly_Master.jpg|thumb|Master Hentai]] | [[File:Lowly_Master.jpg|thumb|Master Hentai]] | ||
* '''Saki''': PRB's alcoholic and drug abusing floating animal sidekick. He is seen drinking a malt beverage, then promptly vomiting, peeing in the graveyard scene, and overdosing on a speedball. His name refers the [[wp:sake|Japanese alcoholic rice beverage]] of the same name. | * '''Saki''': PRB's alcoholic and drug abusing floating animal sidekick. He is seen drinking a malt beverage, then promptly vomiting, peeing in the graveyard scene, and overdosing on a speedball. His name refers the [[wp:sake|Japanese alcoholic rice beverage]] of the same name. | ||
* '''Sword Boy'''<!--as credited-->: An | * '''Sword Boy'''<!--as credited-->: An effeminate blind teenage samurai whom PRB encounters during her quest. As a child, his parents were burned to death in a freak onion volcano accident which left him blind. Sword Boy is seeking the Shogun [[wp:Teppanyaki|Teppanyaki]] for taking his sight. His large sword, outfit, and moody demeanor seem to parody [[wp:Final Fantasy VII|Final Fantasy VII]] protagonist [[wp:Cloud Strife|Cloud Strife]]. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||