Cute Girls Anime Is Good (And Feminist)

From K-On! to Yuru Camp, cute girls doing cute things gets a lot of heat from anime fans for any number of reasons--it’s too boring, it’s objectifying, it doesn’t have anything to say, etc. However, I’m here to tell you not only are these views of the genre myopic, but cute girls anime is one of the most relatable, diverse, and even progressive styles out there--while still being incredibly fuwafuwa. Dive in to this look at what makes one of anime’s most polarizing genres so appealing, best exemplified by the Shaft series Hidamari Sketch. Enjoy! This video was edited by Christopher “MrNiesGuy“ Nies. If you’re interested, his commissions are open! Reach him on Twitter @MrNiesGuy. Special thanks to Van Tarver, Clark Cavender, Ilya Smirnov, Dan, Henri Taarisen, J. Cleaver, Donny Southa, CatXD, R125R11, Gustavo Chau, Kavaran, qwerty23131, Peter Savelyev, Anders Nyhammer, Julian Fischer, Giancarlo Navas, Maximilian Bessert, Matt Wismer, Uri Lifshitz, Cost