Differences between anime bamboo muzzle and real bamboo (IMAGE)

Kindai University

Differences between anime bamboo muzzle and real bamboo

Caption

Researcher compares the relative lengths of bamboo segments in the anime muzzle with those in real bamboo from two common species. The anime depiction shows much shorter neighboring segments compared with the central one, a pattern not observed in natural bamboo.

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Prof. Akio Inoue from Kindai University, Japan Image source link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773139126000066?via%3Dihub

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