1) Germany 2) Yep. 3) Oh well. It's really that stereotype thing about Ludwig. But sometimes I wish he just had realistic german moments. Like in just acting... Well, normal. The other characters have - beside the clishes - other facettes too. 4) - 5) I would probably say Gilbert Beilschmidt / Prussia 6) Germancest and GerIta, even thought Prussia/Austria is popular too, so it's hard to tell 7) Yeah. People are okay with that. Especially, that Hidekaz didn't make a thief out of Feliks. I'm kinda glad about it, to be honest... 8) animexx.de is the biggest anime/manga community. We organize events there. I myself have german hetalia forum [hetaitsu.ohmyforum.net], but it's not as huge as the animexx fandom 9) People here see it like that - at least the fans. People who aren't familiar with it, take it mostly offensive, since war is still a taboo topic over here. [Only exception is, how Germany was splitted after WW2, and how great that was from the Allies, and that we still should learn from them nowadays and... I start ranting, do I?] I believe that's the reason, why it isn't published over here. But with a bit of luck it will come to Austria or Switzerland. 10) In normal case, the american and pixiv fandom stuff is used.
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2) Yep.
3) Oh well. It's really that stereotype thing about Ludwig. But sometimes I wish he just had realistic german moments. Like in just acting... Well, normal. The other characters have - beside the clishes - other facettes too.
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5) I would probably say Gilbert Beilschmidt / Prussia
6) Germancest and GerIta, even thought Prussia/Austria is popular too, so it's hard to tell
7) Yeah. People are okay with that. Especially, that Hidekaz didn't make a thief out of Feliks. I'm kinda glad about it, to be honest...
8) animexx.de is the biggest anime/manga community. We organize events there. I myself have german hetalia forum [hetaitsu.ohmyforum.net], but it's not as huge as the animexx fandom
9) People here see it like that - at least the fans. People who aren't familiar with it, take it mostly offensive, since war is still a taboo topic over here. [Only exception is, how Germany was splitted after WW2, and how great that was from the Allies, and that we still should learn from them nowadays and... I start ranting, do I?]
I believe that's the reason, why it isn't published over here. But with a bit of luck it will come to Austria or Switzerland.
10) In normal case, the american and pixiv fandom stuff is used.