>>36722049>modern shounen anime>the protag ends up with the girl that crushed on him the hardest>90% of the time it's a childhood friend that trumps any other girl the MC met along the way, even if said childhood friend is insufferable and the other girls are more interesting charactersMan, shounen writers fucking suck at writing romance nowadays. Either that or this is manchild fantasy pandering at its worst.
>>36724849When it's been hamfisted this badly, absolutely.