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Since Akadot's launch, our Top Ten lists have been somewhat geared to the young male perspective, for which we have received polite but pointed messages calling for a broader range of gender sensibilities. So Akadot has asked a host of female anime fans what they believe are the ...


Top Ten Reasons Why Anime Boys Are Better Than Real Men


Nakago Nuriko Amiboshi
10: He'll always show up on his motorcycle to save me from manhandling oafs ogling my "Sailor Moon" leg line.

9: I can run my hands through his long flowing hair, the soft kind of hair that undulates gracefully in the wind and from which I can weave sheets of silk.

8: When he looks at me with sparkles in his eyes, I'll know it's because he loves me and not because he's stoned.

7: I can share hair care products with him. Hell, I can get hair care advice from him.

6: Cherry Blossoms will always be in season when I'm with him.

5: He can kick ass and look good doing it.

4: He doesn't speak English, so I don't have to listen.

3: He looks like a girl.

2: He's got a pretty mouth.

1: I won't get arrested.
Hotohori Tamahome
Males from Fushigi Yugi © Yu Watase / Shogakukan - Bandai Visual - Studio Pierrot - MOVIC / Pioneer Entertainment.