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Kasshoku Musume no Latina-san Author in Trouble Over Latina's Name and Origin

A few days ago, the new visual novel Kasshoku Musume no Latina-san surprised Latin American audiences by presenting a story featuring a beautiful Latina waifu, but the author apparently confirmed that she was actually born in the Amazon and that her second language was Portuguese. This was the first step in fans feeling bad about not being able to see a beautiful girl from a Latin American country like Mexico, Argentina, or Peru, among others. But it didn't stop there, as the girl's name choice, Latinwas given by an AI, well, the author didn't know what to name a girl from this part of the world.

The author of Kasshoku Musume no Latina-san confirms that the protagonist is Brazilian and that her name was given by an AI

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With the recent announcement of the new visual novel Kasshoku Musume no Latina-sanFans from this part of the world, Latin America, wanted to know a little more about the girl, such as her roots, and the author of the work himself came out to answer that, although people were disappointed. And that's it Kiraku Kishima confirmed that Latinthe protagonist of the work is originally from Amazonas, and her second language is Portuguese, so ultimately the girl would belong to Brazil.

With the news, Latin American fans were quick to question the author for choosing a girl named Latin star Kasshoku Musume no Latina-sana story that, apparently, would be told to a waifu from at least some Spanish-speaking country. But that was just the beginning, and the choice of the name Latina wasn't even given by the author; in fact, to come up with that name, he asked an AI to give him a list of different names.

He himself was surprised to learn that the word "Latina" was used to refer to Latin American women, which generated another, much more notable controversy, firstly because the author had to use an AI to give him ideas for his project and secondly because of his limited knowledge of this territory. This sparked criticism, because if the author of Kasshoku Musume no Latina-san I was going to do a project focused on Latin America and my “waifu” would be from that region, I should have researched a little about the chosen topic.

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Likewise, given the fact, the same Kiraku Kishima He spent the last few hours responding to users and apologized to many for not having studied the region's culture enough and for having visited Brazil in the past. He also expressed gratitude for the impact his work is having in this part of the world, and that, even if it's negative, he hopes fans will give his work a chance and that he will study as much as possible to please everyone.

With the author's statements revolutionizing social media, fans were divided, with many refuting his claims that the author should know a little more about his work, while others believe it's still too early to draw conclusions. Now all that's left is for the visual novel to be released on August 23rd to better understand the story. Latin and if really Kasshoku Musume no Latina-san It could be a good representation of this part of the world.