Animation of gay japanes fighting
Tezuka needs no introduction. Fujiko Fujio is the pen name of a pair of manga artists who started writing in , notably creating Doraemon. Shirato is a pioneering gekiga artist who frequently contributed to Garo magazine. The animation was carried out at Mappa, who are funnily enough an offshoot of Madhouse, as well as outsourcing to Madhouse proper and DR Movie - however their approach calls to mind much more Takahata.
In Cardcaptor Sakura , both boy and girl characters state their attraction to same gender individuals. CLAMP, the publisher of the Cardcaptor Sakura manga, has been widely known for consistent representation of queer themes. Moe has been criticized for its fetishization of young women and girls, with Lucky Star as an example.
And of course, the catch is always the same: Their feelings can either change their lives or tear them apart. Anyway, if you have an afternoon to spare, this might be good to know. Set in a 20th-century dystopian London, the show follows a group of agents, all very gay, on a secret mission for the Commonwealth of Albion.
On the other side of the gender spectrum, Street Fighter III added Remy to its roster to fill the gap of androgynous male characters and as a foil to the very masculine series protagonists, Ryu and Alex. As could be expected, SNK did the same a few years later with Ash Crimson , who, to be fair, ended up as a longer lasting character than Remy.