Plenty of great anime have had female leads over the years. These titles boast some of the most interesting you'll encounter.

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It's time to get lost in the spring anime season. From April onwards ... The next manga arc (affectionately titled Bomb Girl by readers) will be adapted as a movie. It'll continue the bloody ...

Just four healthy, urban adults, communing as equals. Or so I thought. But as we separated, the woman shouted, “You guys are so cute in your sneakers!” What? When someone significantly younger calls ...

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Large, emotive eyes, flowing hair and subtle expressions livened up in soft pastel tones: It’s almost impossible to have missed anime versions of your favourite ... Just because the AI-Ghibli looks ...