You're a genius for linking both together and I think this explains why most anime lately is autistic
I may not agree with what you say but I will fight to the death to defend your right to say it.
My god, I hope the OP is still a teenager...
It would be a believable explanation for adult males' fanatical infatuation with these cartoons. Where most adults start consuming more complicated character-driven media, a small part of society continues to indulge in these fairly simplistic narratives full of archetypal characters. I don't begrudge them that enjoyment, but it'd be interesting to know what kinds of people anime appeals to.