"Anime Was A Mistake": Explaining The Truth Behind The Hayao Miyazaki Meme

"Many people have seen the meme of the famous Hayao Miyazaki saying a quote along the lines of "Anime was a mistake. It's nothing but trash." Anime fans love to put this quote at the end of silly anime scenes, particularly ones that are sexualized to the degree of bodily absurdity. However, there is a story behind this meme, and it has to do a lot with how Miyazaki views the anime industry." - click image for article