Studio Ghibli’s Films Breaks the Mold With Their Unique Romances
via screenrant.com
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Romance in anime often carries a reputation for being over-the-top, melodramatic, or saccharine. Popular series lean heavily into dramatic confessions, exaggerated misunderstandings, and love interests defined more by archetypes than actual personalities. While entertaining, these tropes can flatten stories, leaving them predictable or emotionally shallow. Studio Ghibli takes a completely different approach that elevates romance […]