This doesn’t quite fit, since it features a boy, but it raises similar gender issues. I’m just putting my little toes into the water of this huge manga area for a class I am teaching on comics and graphic novels with kick ass girls for main characters. Will they get together?! In the process, Azuka quietly finds other otomen to befriend. Ryo Miyakozuka, on the other hand, is a girl who can't sew or bake. Which is to say he is the embodiment of stereotypical samurai warrior AND samurai wife! Which is also to say he must hide these interests. Which is to say he likes what society sees as “girly” things: sewing, knitting, making cute stuffed animals and reading shojo comics.
The title, "Otomen" is a pun made of the Japanese word otome, meaning "young lady" or "mistress", and the English word "men". Asuka Masamune is both the epitome of Japanese masculinity - captain of the kendo club, judo champion, academic star-and an "otomen.,” Retrieved 6 October 2021.Shoujo manga series about gender and societal expectations. " Requiem of the Rose King Manga Gets Spinoff Manga on March 4". ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (6 January 2022)." Otomen 's Kanno Adapts Shakespeare's Richard III as Manga Series". ^ Sherman, Jennifer (3 November 2013)." Otomen 's Kanno to End Makoto no Kuni Manga in 2 More Chapters". " Otomen 's Aya Kanno to Launch Shinsengumi Manga". ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (10 November 2012)." Otomen Shōjo Romantic Comedy Manga to End in November". " Requiem of the Rose King TV Anime Unveils Main Staff, Teaser Visual".
" Otomen Shōjo Manga Gets Live-Action TV Drama in August (Update 2)". But it just so happens that the first magazine to accept her submission was Hakusensha's Hana to Yume.
She did, after all, train under the auspices of a shounen artist (Masashi Asaki of Psychometrer Eiji fame). Mangaka Aya Kanno readily admits that she never intended to draw shoujo manga.
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