A Brief History Of Anime: Bishonen and Bishoujo

Опубликовано: 17 Июнь 2026
на канале: Merri Kiwi

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In this video, we talk about the history of pretty boys and girls in anime! The Bishonen and Bishoujo are staples of anime and manga but how did they come to be and how are they perceived in the modern zeitgeist?

This video was super informative to make so I hope you all enjoy and learn something from the video!
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:48 Bishounen
09:19 Bishoujo
19:48 What Have We Learnt?
24:30 Conclusion
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