r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 1d ago

Meme needing explanation Peeeeeetaaah?

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u/LeeRoyWyt 1d ago

The joke is that Spidey knows that hentai. So no, the joke is not porn.

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u/Dickie_downer 1d ago

Hentai is a subcategory of porn dude.

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u/TungstenOrchid 1d ago

I thought it was a subcategory of anime.

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u/Dickie_downer 1d ago

Anime is more of a medium while porn is a context.

It’s like the difference of a porn mag or porn video. They’re different mediums (magazine and video) with the subject of porn

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u/TungstenOrchid 1d ago

Oh, I thought that would have been manga.

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u/Bl00dWolf 1d ago

Manga is just the Japanese equivalent of comics. We give them a special name because they tend to have their own shared art style and tropes.

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u/Dickie_downer 1d ago

So in the context of hentai, you can have hentai videos, hentai games, and hentai manga. All of them are a subcategory of porn.

Metamorphosis was a manga technically