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WTF is "soft seinen"?
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Forced meme by people who don't understand that seinen means YA.
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shounen for big kids whose mommies won't let them read real seinen yet.
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>>285173628
saw more actual nudity in shounen than seinen
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>>285173595
Meme term made by insecure HxH tards who don’t want to be seen as a shonen manga in the same vein as OP, DB, Naruto and bleach
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>>285173676
I'm watching HxH right now and it's alright but it's literally the same as every other shounen
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>>285173613
/thread
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>>285173661
you mean "nudity" since publishers require shounen to be censored?
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>>285173661
understandable if 99% of what you read is shonen
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"I only watch mature anime for mature anime fans such as myself"
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>>285173710
I don't know I saw Kagome tits countless times in Inuyasha
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Oshi no Ko is seinen. Umaru-Chan is seinen. Hyakano is seinen.
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>>285173595
/a/ buzzword same as "native isekai"
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What does "hard" seinen have that "soft" seinen doesn't?
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>>285173595
>WTF is "soft seinen"?
it's pic related
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>>285173595
it means shounen that adult men read and watch (all shounen)
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>>285174764
tea parties with cute girls
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>>285173595
>Oh god, I'm reading this series for teenagers... for 13-year olds!!
>Wait... what if... it's not a shonen but actually a.... "soft seinen", which means... it's for 17-year olds! God, I'm so smart!
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>>285174550
Inuyasha is shoujo
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>>285173595
what did Yukari mean by this
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>>285173613
seinen means cute girls doing cute things for grown men
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>>285173595
I'm gonna keep it real with you, separating works not by genre but by who they're marketed toward is fucking retarded and autistic unless you actually work in marketing.
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>>285173595
Things like Chainsaw man, it looks seinen but it's not
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>>285173595
low impact sexual violence
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>>285173595
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>>285177523
>unless you actually work in marketing.
Not even then. Turns out people watch, play, buy, etc, whatever they want. It's just a relic of a """stricter""""" age and a censorship tool.



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