"Eighty Kame-chan Observation Diary" is a Japanese animation produced in 2019, produced by Tomatsu Haruka, Ichi Actors such as Mitsuhiro Rai, Yuki Wakai, and Mikako Komatsu starred, and Hirasawa Hisayoshi served as director.
In the story, the protagonist Zhen Jiedou transferred from Tokyo to Aichi County. As a native of Tokyo, after the transfer, Jiedou is full of expectations for the new environment. He hopes that the students around him can speak the local dialect and show unique living customs. However, Jiedou found that he was overthinking it, as his classmates were not significantly different.
This plot may appear simple on the surface, but it reflects a common Existing phenomena—expectations and imaginations about unfamiliar places and cultures often give people some over-romanticized or stereotyped impressions. Jiedou's expectation may stem from his curiosity about the new environment, but when he really got in touch with the local classmates, he found that they were not too different from himself, which also made him more integrated into the new life.
This animation may bring some thoughts to the audience in a relaxed and humorous plot . It reminds us not to look at and expect too one-sidedly when facing new things, but to try to understand and integrate into them, and experience the charm and fun brought by different cultures.