Sarubrother the Observer: An Analysis (Avataro Sentai Donbrothers)

Alex spends some time character-analyzing a strange monkey man and slowly goes insane.

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Music used:
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers, Original Soundtrack: Disc 1
   • Avataro Sentai Donbrothers, Original ...  
(just linking the playlist because I don't remember the names of the individual tracks)

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Sources (most of these are Wikipedia):

Noto Article
imakana.kanaloco.jp/article/entry-464315.html (via Wayback Machine)

Episode 42 Production Blog Post
www.toei.co.jp/tv/donbrothers/story/1230819_3246.html (via Wayback Machine)

Yorishiro Definition
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorishiro

Wabi-sabi Sources
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/wab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi

Syncretism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncretism

Religion in Japan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religio...

"Death of the Author" Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authori...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dea...