>Zexal breaks the tradition of older teenage girl female leads whose names starts with an A>Nonetheless creates Yuma's funny, motorcycle fiend young adult sister... whose name starts with an AShe would have been insufferable in the peanut gallery so it was for the best, but I appreciated the gesture. The current character designs aren't to my taste either but to Yu-gi-oh's credit it stuck with the Takahashi/Kagami look for most of seventeen years. Funny to watch long-running franchises change.
>>55766624Because then she's not the only one?
>>55766678Their being different mediums has a lot to do with it too. Pokemon's game design and setting encourage variety while YGO could function without female characters entirely if it so chose.