Maid Sama! Doesn’t Deserve All the Hate that Comes its Way Despite Being Called a Sexist Anime
With changing times and values, popular media also evolves. What is permissible or enjoyable today could bear the brunt of cancel culture’s wrath tomorrow. Only timeless classics are safe from that, or maybe not, as the situation with Maid Sama proves. Maid Sama or Kaichou wa Maid Sama is a classic shojo romance anime that is highly regarded by most long-time shojo fans.
Misaki Ayuzawa or Misa Chan | Credits: Studio J.C. Staff
At one time, the characters Misaki and Usui were all the rage. However, the charm of the holy grail of romance has since faded as fans (rightfully) call the anime out for its sexist narration. Is Maid Sama sexist? Yes. Does it deserve the endless hate? Absolutely not, and there are many reasons why that is the case.
Kaichou wa Maid Sama is Sexist, but…
To start off, we need to delve into some of the problematic plotlines in the anime.
Misaki Ayuzawa or Misa Chan | Credits: Studio J.C. Staff
At one time, the characters Misaki and Usui were all the rage. However, the charm of the holy grail of romance has since faded as fans (rightfully) call the anime out for its sexist narration. Is Maid Sama sexist? Yes. Does it deserve the endless hate? Absolutely not, and there are many reasons why that is the case.
Kaichou wa Maid Sama is Sexist, but…
To start off, we need to delve into some of the problematic plotlines in the anime.
- 10/31/2024
- by Laveena Joshi
- FandomWire
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