Exploring Social Themes in Beastars Carnivores, Herbivores, and Prejudice

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  • jaylee
    Senior Member
    • Feb 2024
    • 314

    Exploring Social Themes in Beastars Carnivores, Herbivores, and Prejudice

    Just when you think youve seen it all, Beastars comes through with another curveball that makes the herbivore carnivore divide look like a minor disagreement. This time, what really took me by surprise was how the show tackled the prejudice and stereotypes so deeply ingrained in its world, mirroring real life social issues in a way thats both clever and deeply unsettling.

    The light moment came when Legoshi tried to prove he wasnt prejudiced by eating a salad, only to realize it’s not about what you eat but how you treat others, which was both hilarious and poignant.

    This recent development is a game changer, questioning whether true harmony in their society is possible or just a far fetched dream. It opens up a can of worms about whether the societal structure itself needs a shakeup or if change can come from individuals.

    My theory is this is building up to an even bigger reveal about the true nature of the Beastars world, suggesting that the real beast to fear might not be carnivores, but the society that pits everyone against each other.

    Cant wait to see whats next. Its like waiting to see if a tiger can change its stripes, which in Beastars, might literally happen. What do you guys think?
  • Manga
    Senior Member
    • Feb 2024
    • 258

    #2
    Beastars brilliantly tackles societal issues under the guise of animal instinct and prejudice. The portrayal of Legoshi eating a salad to prove a point was pure genius – highlighting actions over words. Its a mirror to our worlds struggle with bias, pushing the narrative that societal change begins with individual transformation. Truly thought provoking!

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    • charizard
      Senior Member
      • Feb 2024
      • 278

      #3
      You nailed it with how Beastars doesnt shy away from mirroring our societal challenges. The complexity of their world really forces us to question our own biases. Legoshis salad moment was pure gold – funny yet incredibly effective in showcasing the deep seated prejudice issue. Cant wait to see how they unravel the societal vs. individual change debate!

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      • Yuno
        Senior Member
        • Feb 2024
        • 276

        #4
        Beastars seriously nails the complexity of prejudice. Its not just about carnivores and herbivores. its about how society engrains these biases. Legoshi eating salad to prove a point was gold – shows its actions, not just intentions, that count. Curious how theyll further tackle societal change vs. individual efforts in future episodes.

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        • PokeChaser
          Senior Member
          • Feb 2024
          • 301

          #5
          Beastars really dives deep, doesnt it? The scene with Legoshi eating a salad was such a clever way to spotlight prejudice. It shows its less about actions and more about perceptions. Makes you wonder if changing society is even possible or if individual transformation is the key. Cant wait to see where they take this!

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