THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT SPOILERS FOR DANGANRONPA 1, 2 AND 3! DO NOT LISTEN IF YOU DON'T WANT TO BE SPOILED!
Welcome to the Ultimate Podcast! Today we're talking about the Danganronpa fandom and BOY is it a doozy. We discuss kinning, dancing on literal graves, and how the fans on the Something Awful boards were key to getting the series localized in the West.
Sources and relevant links for this episode:
- Danganronpa Fanlore
- Danganronpa Discourse blog
- Danganronpa fanfiction discourse blog
- Fandom Files ep on Danganronpa
- Thread on DR/SomethingAwful/orenroren
- Orenroren let’s play archive of DR1, and his translation of SDR2
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