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Wandering Son
AIC Classic
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Anime 2011
Wandering Son
trans childhood quietgender in soft focusschool-age observation
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
Effeminate fifth grader Shuuichi Nitori is considered by most to be one of the prettiest girls in school, but much to her dismay, she is actually biologically male. Fortunately, Shuuichi has a childhood friend who has similar feelings of discomfort related to gender identity: the lanky tomboy Yoshino Takatsuki, who,...
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Editorial note
Keeps identity in play with a different anime voice.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
Effeminate fifth grader Shuuichi Nitori is considered by most to be one of the prettiest girls in school, but much to her dismay, she is actually biologically male. Fortunately, Shuuichi has a childhood friend who has similar feelings of discomfort related to gender identity: the lanky tomboy Yoshino Takatsuki, who,...
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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The Tale of Genji
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