Shoujo manga are supposed to center female characters, yet most of them still revolve around male presence. It’s ironic that in this story, the female lead keeps rescuing men while barely helping women at all. Calling this “shoujo” feels misleading when the narrative still prioritizes men over female characters.
Shoujo manga are supposed to center female characters, yet most of them still revolve around male presence. It’s ironic that in this story, the female lead keeps rescuing men while barely helping women at all. Calling this “shoujo” feels misleading when the narrative still prioritizes men over female characters.