These couples have zero chemistry together. Seeing them being sweet with each other on screen is just cringe. And I have big doubts any of them can actually act.
I decided to drop the show because in real life I know too many people who can’t end a relationship the right…
He's literally telling his girlfriend, sorry, I won't do it again, I won't make you feel insecure' while still chasing after his coworker. It's disgusting.
do you even know what's the meaning of pedo!?? the younger one is even the one who is pursuing him and persistent…
This is not a teacher-student relationship. It's not comparable to one. Minato is not an authority figure and he did not lure Shin.
There is indeed a default power imbalance due to the experience that comes with age and the fact that teenagers and young adults are very impressionable.
Is 10 years too much of a gap in general? No. Do I feel uncomfortable because Shin is so young? Yes. Would I personally have such a relationship? No. However, it's not pedophilia as plenty of people have given you the definition of it. It's also not grooming because Minato did not target Shin for the purpose of taking advantage of him.
Relationships between adults and minors are problematic. Like everything in life, there are shades and levels. In this, we have an uncomfortable and perhaps inappropriate age gap. But that's all it is. So far.
There is indeed a default power imbalance due to the experience that comes with age and the fact that teenagers and young adults are very impressionable.
Is 10 years too much of a gap in general? No. Do I feel uncomfortable because Shin is so young? Yes. Would I personally have such a relationship? No. However, it's not pedophilia as plenty of people have given you the definition of it. It's also not grooming because Minato did not target Shin for the purpose of taking advantage of him.
Relationships between adults and minors are problematic. Like everything in life, there are shades and levels. In this, we have an uncomfortable and perhaps inappropriate age gap. But that's all it is. So far.
Words lose power when you misuse them.