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From “A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life” to “Full Metal Panic!”, Analyzing the Growing Popularity of ‘Old Dude Moe’ in Light Novels

In the world of light novels, ‘old dudes’ are making a remarkable impact. Shiina Howahowa’s “A Playthrough of a Certain Dude’s VRMMO Life” (published by Alphapolis) has started airing as a TV anime this October. Kishiba Kiraku’s “A Rookie Old Man Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Strongest Party, Becomes …