Some shojo love interests are so popular that it can be easy for many audiences to think that their popularity is a fad, or even overrated. Many classic shojo love interests have become popular for good reason because of their kind, complex, and swashbuckling nature. Alternatively, many modern shojo love interests are destined to be long-lasting fan favorites due to how they've further evolved this archetype.
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