Jet Set Radio, Splatoon and Identity

What statements do we make about ourselves through our clothing, our art and our bodies? What about the material belongings we keep around us?

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In this video essay, I talk about Splatoon and Jet Set Radio. It's an analysis on how these games use art direction to draw from youth culture and form their own identities. ALSO YES I KNOW I USED MAJORITY SPLATOON 2 FOOTAGE BUT THE VIBE AND STYLE IS THE EXACT SAME.

Thanks to CorruptedSave for help on the script and description because yes I am that useless
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And thanks to HotCyder for the GOD TIER THUMBNAIL I MEAN DAMN LOOK AT IT
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SOURCES:
https://www.nintendo.co.uk/News/2016/...
https://www.polygon.com/gaming/2012/9...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanes...
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