what do you think about OP protagonists and their harems/reverse harems?
you know those shounen mangas where the men are popular without trying, have a harem but only really like one girl, and are always surrounded by strong / important people? (ex. Revenge of the Iron-Blooded Sword Hound) WHY ARE THERE NEVER ANY SHOUJO VERSIONS OF THIS TROPE?!??!? i yearn for more action and less romance/sex in shoujo mangas </3 don’t get me wrong it’s fun or whatever in moderation but a lot of the times it’s like the central focus of a lot of shoujos (shounens too). do you guys have any recommendations for me??
The answer is sexism. Even women who write Shoujo manga. There is a lot of internalized sexism.
I wish there is more shoujo action manga out there with reverse harem, but alas, very few. reply
The genre has become trashy because of the so many trashy works, but for each type I have found the one or two that I quite like because of the way it's handled.
I find that I run away from harems and also that I don't find suitable reverse harems these days. Is because I like keep getting older I feel or rather it comes to a point that personall...... 1 reply
Not a reverse harem, but I think you'd like this one:
https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/chouka_kou/
Very minimal romance. Highly recommend it. She's probably my favorite female protagonist of all time. Only problem is that the story is in indefinite hiatus because of author-publisher disputes, but the author has said they plan on finishing this a...... reply