Unlike shojo anime, josei stories largely flew over my head until adulthood, even though signs were all around me. Nana Osaki's sense of fashion was so pervasive among my social circles that I ...

Even so, a lot of underlying elements can be classified as shojo. Shojo typically refers to a demographic of manga and anime targeted at a young female audience, while shonen is targeted towards ...

The Rose of Versailles is a timeless shojo getting a revival after almost ... in all of its Rococo excess; the fashion and dress, the cultural norms, and even the dances are intentionally placed.