Ouran High School Host Club Tag

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  Mirror, Mirror: Ouran High School Host Club and reflections of twin identity

  One of the most clever anime/manga series of the 2000s, Ouran High School Host Club is best known for the gently satirical way it engages with classic shoujo tropes, with its characters performing and overexaggerating certain traits for an audience of squealing female clients. It examines twin tropes through Hikaru and Kaoru, playing up certain stereotypes while dismantling others, and creates a more human portrayal of twin identity than most of the media it parodies.

  Perspectives | by Michele Kirichanskaya | March 2, 2022 | 0 Comments
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  Fantasies and Nightmares in the Reverse-Harem Genre

  While reverse harems often feature well-developed female protagonists, alluring love interests, and sweet romances, they can also fall into more harmful patterns of depicting passive girls trapped in abusive relationships. Typically, a reverse harem shows its best or worst features in how it portrays its female lead, love interests, and romantic encounters.

  Feature | by Dy | September 14, 2018 | 0 Comments
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  Chatty AF 59: Ouran High School Host Club Watchalong – Episodes 21-26 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)

  The final episode of the 4-part watchalong of Ouran High School Host Club with Amelia, Dee, and special guests Alexis Pratt and Isaac Akers! Can some stellar flashbacks and an emotional finale help the anime overcome a few weak links and gallop triumphantly to the finish line? The race is on!

  Podcast | by Anime Feminist | June 24, 2018 | 0 Comments
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  Chatty AF 58: Ouran High School Host Club Watchalong – Episodes 14-20 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)

  Part 3 of the 4-part watchalong of Ouran High School Host Club with Amelia, Dee, and special guests Alexis Pratt and Isaac Akers! Refreshing points are both given and revoked as the team travels through cute B&Bs, surprise department stores, touching flashbacks, and…sigh. Lobelia Academy again.

  Podcast | by Anime Feminist | June 17, 2018 | 0 Comments
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  Chatty AF 56: Ouran High School Host Club Watchalong – Episodes 7-13 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)

  Part 2 of the 4-part watchalong of Ouran High School Host Club with Amelia, Dee, and special guests Alexis Pratt and Isaac Akers! Join them through the peaks and valleys of bad beaches, literal feminazis, an A-Plus Dad, painful subs, charming sibs, and…Wonderland? Yeah, you might wanna buckle in for this roller coaster.

  Podcast | by Anime Feminist | June 3, 2018 | 0 Comments
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  Chatty AF 55: Ouran High School Host Club Watchalong – Episodes 1-6 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)

  Part 1 of the 4-part watchalong of Ouran High School Host Club with Amelia, Dee, and special guests Alexis Pratt and Isaac Akers! For this first episode, the team discusses their history with the series, chats about the highs and lows of the Host Club’s parody playground, and lavishes lotsa love on First-Class Protagonist Haruhi.

  Podcast | by Anime Feminist | May 27, 2018 | 0 Comments