We all know thick thighs save lives, but they also do well during recession depression, according to Atelier Yumia producer.

A famous game dev believes the popularity of female anime characters with “thick thighs” is more than just a simple thirst trap.

Atelier has always been one of the more niche JRPG franchises out there, but it started to gain much more widespread appeal with the significant success of the Ryza trilogy over the past few years.