Why The 'Second-Strongest' Archetype Is So Awesome In Anime

Shonen anime series all have a formula for storytelling that works wonders, as seen with how this subgenre is the most popular and beloved in the entire industry. Though every story is unique in terms of what it represents and what it shows, there are certain storytelling elements that are shared by almost all of them, an example of which is the unmatched strength and potential of the main character.

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