Most underrated anime? Show that got an incomplete adaptation or none at all? Why must shojosei fans suffer like this?
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What’s your favorite josei series?
What’s your favorite josei manga or anime? Do you have a favorite manga artist who mostly works in josei? What makes your fave so special?
What’s your favorite shoujo/josei title most people don’t know is shojosei?
What demographic do people assume it is (or what cross-genre is it better known for)? What’s great about it? On the flip side, what series are you tired…
What’s your favorite BL series?
What’s your favorite overall title? Single volume vs series? What unadapted manga would you like to see as an anime?
What’s your favorite yuri series?
What’s your favorite (single or multi-volume)? What do you love about it? What series would you most like to see as an anime?
What’s your favorite Gundam series?
What was your first series? Your favorite? What do you recommend as a good starter for newbies? Which series has the best/worst track record with female characters?
What’s your favorite short series?
Best comedy and best drama? What full-length show would’ve been better as a short? Short that could’ve or should’ve been full-length?
What’s your favorite mystery series?
What’s your favorite series/movie? Does it cross over with other genres? What makes a good series-long mystery work?
What’s your favorite CLAMP series?
What do you know about CLAMP? What’s your favorite title? Manga or anime? Are you still a fan if you grew up with it?
What’s your favorite magical girl series?
Who was your first magical girl? What’s your favorite older (pre-2000) series? Favorite modern series?
What’s your favorite spin-off series?
What makes a good spin-off work? Is your fave more or less well-known than its source? Are you a fan of the source material too?
What’s your favorite magical girl series?
Favorite classic (pre-2000) series? Favorite team vs solo series? Series that hasn’t been licensed that you’re still waiting for?
What was your first shoujo series?
What was your very first? The first one you sought out specifically to try shoujo? What’s your starter suggestion show (overall or by genre)?
Episode 10- Shoujo vs Josei
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What’s your favorite series starring adult women?
Favorite title? Do you have a favorite for genre fiction vs slice-of-life? Bonus: best adult female character as part of an ensemble cast.
What’s your favorite series about making art?
Do you prefer broader or more grounded stories? If you’re an artist, is there a series that especially captures the medium you work in? Favorite comedy vs drama?
What’s your favorite romance series about adults?
Favorite comedy series? Favorite drama series? An excellent manga that hasn’t been adapted (yet)?
What’s your favorite bonus/post-series OVA?
How do you feel about OVAs (Original Video Animations) that follow a series? Do you prefer ones that try to cover additional arcs or ones that are just…
What’s your favorite series about fighting evil billionaires?
Favorite comedy or kids’ show? Favorite serious critique? To what degree have people drastically misunderstood the themes of your fave?
What’s your favorite absurdly high-drama popcorn series?
What drew you to it? What’s your favorite wild twist? Does it hold up on a second watch?
Top 10 Underrated Sports Manga
Be warned this list is my personal opinion and might rub people off in the wrong way. But do I care? no…Anyway, this list features short snippets from…
What’s your favorite film sequel to an anime series?
Do you like direct film sequels to tv shows? What separates a good one from a bad one? Thoughts on recap movies?
Another Top 5 Overrated & Top 5 Underrated Anime
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What’s a weird piece of trivia about your favorite series?
Is it to do with a spin-off or adaptation? Is it about the production of the series or the creative team? Or the always-amusing bizarre tie-ins or advertising?
What’s at the top of your anime backlog right now?
Do you consciously order your backlog and how? What show have you been meaning to get around to for the longest? For newer shows, what did you watch…
What’s your dream cosplay?
Do you cosplay? If you haven’t but want to, what’s kept you away from it? Is there a costume/character you’ve always wanted to dress as but haven’t? What’s…
What’s your anime OTP?
Favorite canonical ship? Favorite non-canonical ship? First ever ship?
What’s your favorite niche or obscure series to share with others?
What’s your top “feels like only I watch this” show? What makes it a tough sell? What’s great about it?
Top 10 Most Underrated Anime of 2024
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What’s your favorite romance trope?
Is it different for comedy vs drama? Is it different for LGBTQ+ romance vs het? Has a specific series ever pulled off a trope you otherwise loathe?
What’s Your Favorite Summer Anime?
If you’ve been too cooped up at home to notice the rising temperatures outside, the fireflies and sharks in Animal Crossing: New Horizons should surely have made it…
What’s your favorite music anime?
Favorite concert band or classical instrument series? Favorite singing or rock band series? What are the merits of a high school setting versus an adult one?
What’s your favorite romance anime?
Favorite romantic drama? Favorite romantic comedy? Favorite romantic subplot in a non-romance-focused series?
What’s your favorite 1980s anime?
First show from the era you watched? Favorite trend from the 80s that isn’t common now? Niche title you wish more people knew about?
What’s Your Favourite Anime Cliche?
Anime has cliches. It’s just a fact. There’s cliches like nose bleeds, dead mums, the protagonists having vastly different coloured and styled hair than other characters, glowing when…
What’s your comfort food anime?
What makes it comforting for you? Is there one you’d still recommend outside of your personal connections? Another one that you’d never recommend to others?
What’s Your Favourite Anime Genre?
There are so many genre within anime! I know that there seems to be a consensus that people who don’t watch anime assume it’s just all the same…
What’s your favorite visual novel?
Favorite VN from Japan? From another country? Favorite VN that is NOT a dating sim (we’ll make a separate post for that), or subgenre you’d like to see…
What’s your favorite tearjerker anime?
What’s your favorite title? What makes a sad series feel earned rather than cheap or manipulative? Do you find it harder to recommend a series with heavy themes…
What’s Your Favourite Anime Weapon?
Anime series have some very exciting and creative weapons. I particularly like the 3D Maneuver Gear from Attack on Titan. It’s a very effective tool to use against…
What’s your favorite anime dub?
Favorite quality dub? Favorite nostalgia dub? Favorite dub performance?
What’s your favorite horror manga?
Do you have a favorite newer series? A classic title? A title with subversive and/or progressive themes? One that would translate well to an anime?
Upcoming, Interesting, and New Shoujo/Josei Manga Releases of 2025
Looking at some upcoming shoujo/josei releases from January 2025 and beyond that I find interesting, and maybe you will too!
Do We Need the Terms Shonen/Shoujo/Seinen/Josei Anymore?
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What’s the best ensemble comedy series?
Best anime ensemble? Best manga ensemble? What makes a great ensemble work together?
What’s your favorite Nobumoto Keiko work?
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What’s your most anticipated Spring anime?
What new title are you most excited about? Sequel season? Anything that’s continuing on from Winter?
What’s your favorite pre-1990 anime?
What’s your fave that people could go watch right now (or soon) on streaming/disc? What’s your favorite that you want to see licensed/rescued? What’s a suggestion you think…
What’s your dream long-awaited sequel?
What announcement are you still waiting for? What are the odds of it coming true? Has the series aged in a way that would make it tough to…
What’s on your Fall 2024 watchlist?
Favorite show so far? Anything you’ve dropped already? Titles you’ve picked up based on positive buzz?