some Digimon 'fan': the Adventures writers HATE 02 they're TOTALLY trying to retcon it out of the series AND THE 02 KIDS /THEY HATE THEM TOO/ /THEY/-----
/TRI-SPECIFIC/ MAGAZINE BLURBS /ALL DURING EARLY TRI/: So hey, Michael, an 02-specific character, is STILL in contact with them, Koushiro's unnamed "American friend" first mentioned by him in the "Our War Game" movie STILL EXISTS and is in contact with Koushiro too, Hikari thinks about Takeru AND DAISUKE, AND, HEY, DID YOU KNOW, SORA GETS ALONG WITH DAISUKE'S SISTER JUN MOTOMIYA NOW,,,,,,,,,
#izzyizumi vent chat#izzyizumi chat post#izzyizumi chat posts#izzyizumi vents#izzyizumi tag rambles#02 retcon#(LIESDOWN)#(I'M REMEMBERING THESE FANDOM DISCOURSES AND JUST SCREAMING MENTALLY)#(BC YEAH THE EARLY INTERVIEWS CONFIRMED AGES AGO YES THESE CHARACTERS STILL EXISTED)#(BUT THEY WERE INTERVIEWS !! WHICH 99.99% DIDN'T READ !! SO THIS INFO CONSISTENTLY WENT IGNORED !!!)#(ME MEANWHILE 'HECK YEAH THEY DIDN'T RETCON 02')#(why... was that part of fandom ..... LIKE THIS)#(I GET not having seen the interviews BUT YEAH I know for a FACT the meta blogs)#(all mentioned these fact bits from the interviews CONSISTENTLY bc I FOLLOWED ALL OF THEM)#(AND I SAW)#(THESE THINGS MENTIONED)#(CONSISTENTLY)#(AND YET)#(..... yeah)#(ANYWAY I REREAD ALL THE TRANSLATED INTERVIEWS RECENTLY TOO SO YUP I CAN FIND THESE PROBABLY)#(EVEN THE OFFICIAL AT-START-OF-SERIES TRI AGES WERE CONFIRMED PRE SAIKAI RELEASE J U S T)#('READ THE INTERVIEWS')#(lbr most still won't read them tho)#(liesdown like can I PLEASE just enjoy this series in peace tbh)#(sorryIjustneedtovent)#(I'MEXCITEDFORTHEMOVIE BUTYEAH FANDOMWHENITSNOTSLOW)#(I'M ALSO REMEMBERING PPL CONSISTENTLY TRYING TO ERASE THE PRE TRI MOVIES AND CD DRAMAS AS CANON AND JUST AAAAAAAAGH)#(literally the ONLY things that can't still be canon are the novels due to them deviating from the main storyline but they're still Kakudou)#(written regardless when it comes to backstory things and initial story things)#(and MAYBE DigiStage play just due to all the 'crack' scenes but lbr it's probably considered canon too tbh)