Update: I'm rewatching it again with my spouse.......
This time on my CRT :)
It looks like it belongs there, it looks so good with its color scheme + the scan lines ahhhh

story's setting and symbolism, since the story mirrors real world science in its worldbuilding. It changed my whole perspective of the nature of the story, and now I wanna learn more about space!!!

I love ecology, but struggle to find interest in sciences that don't have to do with anything biological, so of course I was looking at all the cool ecological stuff in my hyperfixation... but my spouse, who loves space, ended up bringing up thoughts on black holes and how they related to the

and I'm already planning another rewatch!!! and another reread once i get all the physical volumes!! (im only missing one....)
I'm almost considering getting a second set of the manga used just so I can take notes and mark it up... it got me into a field of science i wasnt interested in before!!

came at a really nice time for me, and it's super awesome to be able to share it, draw stuff for it, and talk about it with my spouse and a few other friends. I absolutely knew, even mid-watch, "Oh man, this is gonna be a big one." now I've rewatched it and reread it multiple times over,,,,

Jojo has been my big one for over 9 years at this point, and I've had a whole lot of little ones throughout its run. Honestly I feel like it's just gonna be there forever for me lol, kinda like Pokemon has sorta become. But man, I'm honestly really happy to have a new big one. I feel like it

Like, I've reached the ability to predict whether something is gonna be a "Big Hyperfixation", one that spans many years and becomes a slow kindling or if it'll be what I call a "Micro Hyperfixation", one that burns really hot, fast, and bright for a short period of time.