There are anime girls who have paved the way for the future of how shonen anime understand the versatility of feminity, and ...

This past week, Dengeki ran a poll to ask readers their favourite anime characters to name their children after. ... Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: 4. Yui: K-ON! 5. Sakura: Card Captor Sakura: 6 ...

Made popular the world over by the manga and anime series Sailor Moon, the “magical girl” genre is one of the staples of Japanese popular culture. Media scholar Sugawa Akiko explores the ...