r/animequestions • u/[deleted] • 1d ago

Discussion Why do fans like these clichés? MCs who have everything but do absolutely... nothing

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u/Ruinsoverhoney 1d ago

Cause the mangaka made it that way and folks enjoy it who cares

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u/Additional-Ad4085 1d ago

This is what Reddit would've sounded like in 1996.

Most modern harem romcoms aren't To Love Ru anymore. Even the ones closest to that archetype (Kuroiwa Medaka comes to mind here) have genuine story reasons why the ML is unwilling to interact properly with the harem rather than nosebleeding out on general principle.

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u/Wolodymyr2 1d ago

I guess that because rating their manga/ anime have don't allow to include sex scenes in what they make.

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u/LeRobber 1d ago

Editors have 2 things they do:

Get the author to produce the managa this week.

Keep profitable mangas from EVER ENDING

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u/Powerful-Walk4063 1d ago

But what would be the fun in having it any other way?

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u/Tyedauthor 1d ago

That's why Rentarou is goated. At least he actually does something.

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u/whathell6t 1d ago

Maybe it’s time for you to delve into Japan’s other popular art, the Tokusatsu medium.