Azayan, Summosa and Nikki breakdown the past 100 years of shoujo content, citing significant authors, their works, and other events that shaped shoujo into what it is today. We learned a lot in our research for today's episode and so will you! You might just want to get a tattoo after this? Articles used in research: https://www.yuricon.com/oldessays/10-minute-shoujo-history-lesson/ https://epicstream.com/features/The-History-and-Importance-of-Girls-Manga https://myanimelist.net/forum/?topicid=1480887 Images mentioned in episode: http://www.callenreese.com/fire8.jpg https://64.media.tumblr.com/3ff9ceac57042dd97708009ef5d0594d/531ed916b5efdb21-72/s1280x1920/4c7d93caa86a07c4fcc5dab53f177cbfc5161be2.png
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