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Ribbon no Kishi
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Hourou Musuko
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The body of a girl and the mind of a boy!
- Both are one of a only a handful of anime series ever made that deals with non-cisnormative gender identity and gender-roles in a healthy, unsexualised, and non-festishistic way.
- Wandering Son deals the issues much more directly and in a much more informed manner, whereas Ribbon Knight is much more overtly idealistic in its portrayal. Of course, one has to take into account that Princess Knight was made in Showa Japan...
- Although the stories ends up giving quite different messages regarding the 'correct' choice, the same overall message of being true to oneself applies in
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