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A Girl & Her Guard Dog celebrates every shojo trope without remorse, whether it's saving the girl from spoiled dates or sharing a cramped-up space.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/a-girl-her-guard-dog-guilty-pleasure-hopeless-romantic-anime/
Although it begins as a regular shojo, grows darker as each episode passes.
Chise has qualities that make her very much like a typical shojo protagonist: she's down on her luck, she trusts people easily, and she's kind and selfless enough to rival a Disney princess.
It heavily influenced fantasy, mecha, and isekai shojo romances that would follow.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/shojo-anime-that-deserve-a-reboot/
Shonen anime is arguably the most popular demographic in the medium compared to shojo, josei, and seinen.
Shonen anime particularly has many examples of amazing friendships between guys, but shonen and shojo have supportive relationships between girls and women that last through maturity and life changes.
Shonen is targeted at young boys, while shojo is geared toward young girls.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/anime-manga-demographics-vs-genres-explained/
The 2016 redub of the anime would fix this to make them out-and-out lesbians than shojo Lannisters.
Source: https://gamerant.com/best-anime-characters-born-march/
The Hurt-Comfort trope is very popular in fan-written works and shojo anime.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/maid-sama-best-shojo-cliches-tropes/
While Kaguya, Shirogane, and Ishigami are fully consumed by this shojo virus, Chika remains completely immune and ruins the mood as always.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/love-is-war-times-chika-fujiwara-stole-show/
While most hot spring episodes in shojo anime are purely for raising the temperature, sometimes they end up bringing the main couple closer.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/shojo-anime-episode-types-ranked/
While Ouran High School Host Club pokes fun at the shojo genre, it's also a heartwarming romance that never fails to keep audiences laughing.
While some of the all-time best shojo anime series like have only one season for fans to indulge in, there's no shortage of acclaimed anime series that last longer than one season and improve over time.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/shojo-best-anime-improve-after-season-one/
While western anime fans may recognize far more iconic shonen shows, shojo series are still immensely popular all over the world.