What would it be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States?...
What would it be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States?...
The series' central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by unequivocally condemning fascism, systemic racism, and totalitarian oppression, and championing resistance, human rights, and the pursuit of a more just and free society.
The series features a visibly diverse cast, reflecting the geopolitical landscape of its alternate history. Its narrative is a profound and explicit critique of white supremacist and imperialist ideologies, portraying the traditional identities associated with these oppressive regimes as the central antagonists.
The series includes LGBTQ+ characters like Tamiko Watanabe and Gary Connell, whose same-sex relationships are depicted respectfully and as a normal part of their lives. Their queer identities are present but not central to the main narrative or a source of inherent conflict, resulting in a neutral overall portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The show adapts the novel's core characters, maintaining their original genders. While new characters are introduced, none are gender-swapped versions of established figures from the source material or history.
The show adapts the novel, and its main characters align with the racial depictions or implied races from the source material. Several key characters in the show are original creations and thus do not constitute a race swap.
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