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Crunchyroll's Underrated Romance Anime Broke Two of the Genre's Biggest Clich
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My Love Story!! cleverly deconstructs clichs within three episodes, managing to portray a unique perspective on romance anime trends. The series breaks the formula by swiftly making Takeo and Yamato an official couple, a move that highlights their dynamic and avoids drawn-out drama. The dynamic between Takeo and Yamato defies stereotypes and explores their unique qualities, setting the stage for engaging conflicts in the series.

A romance anime called My Love Story!! that too many viewers have tragically forgotten since it simulcasted on Crunchyroll in 2015 has perplexingly failed to withstand the test of time despite flawlessly tackling two massive clichs within a relatively short time. The first transpires in the first three episodes and serves as a satirical deconstruction of the stereotypical male protagonist who is afflicted with the false impression that the girl he likes could and will never reciprocate his feelings. The second actually sees the boy and...
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  • 5/31/2024
  • by Steven Blackburn
  • ScreenRant

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