Re:

So you just realized that japan sucks at naming?!

>>156119781
Kobayashi-san no RE: Doragon!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Xa0Dr_3Dsg

>>156119781
>why so many manga/anime start with RE: ?
>Why is there so many isekai's?
>why is there so many "my little sister cant be cute" knockoffs?
>why so many battle harems?
>why

its called a fad.

>>156119838
But how did this particular bad naming trend come about?

>>156119781
Because they're for normies

REEEEEEEEEE

>>156119781
Not really a fun question when one of them gets an infinit amount of chances to succed.

It's how you know it's going to be trash.

>>156120051
He's going to die a lot, I'd wager.

>>156119926
It's short for reincarnation. Since isekai is all the rage now you'll often see characters who not only get transported to new worlds, but get reincarnated or reborn into them.

>>156119926
I assume it comes from Email? Maybe those english letters really stand out on japanese computers, and it started to creep into their vocabulary, meaning roughly "on the subject of"

>>156119914
Why can't something good be a fad instead of something shit?

When are we going to get a RE: 4Chan

>>156120191
lurk moar, newfag. None of them were as good as the original.

>>156119781
It's a franchise, similiar to Fate. Like how every series is named Fate/something, the Re serieses are named Re:something.

it stands for REcycling because none of that shit is original

>>156120152
>>156120157
Both of those make sense. Might be a combination I suppose, or depend on the series.