With plenty of more time these days to watch Shounen anime, it's never too late to reflect on all of its love.Īs a writer, auteur, and innovator, I seek to expand human potential through the creative medium, intellectually and emotionally challenging the mass audience. The last time this list was made, it didn't make room for both new ships within the Shounen world as well as old ones treasured within less fight-centric, Shounen series. It's particularly even more enjoyable these days to see them in scenes of tenderness and romance that are only made even stronger with loud explosions and laser beams going off on the background. 2020 was certainly a hard and isolating year for many which is why it's so comforting to turn to the lives and adventures of anime characters.
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Updated on April 22nd, 2021 by Sean Cubillas.
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This list will be celebrating all of that Shounen romance and running down some of the best ships in the genre's history. Despite not always being taken seriously, there is some elements of romance within these anime, and the fans themselves do more than a good enough job of filling out the gaps. More often than not, romance is used to tease the distant future for some characters if not just a tool for some comic relief. RELATED: 10 Anime Couples That Should Have Never Happened However, if there was one thing that Shounen anime doesn't get enough credit for (and for good reason) it's romance. This means insane animation to complement its fights, insane fights that use a variety of martial arts and magic systems, and magic systems that are part of fully realized and imaginative worlds. Shounen anime is known for all varieties of anime decadence.