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Stereotyping has been a long-standing issue with Japanese anime, especially in shojo. Even when a series features a diversified character, they either have no value to offer to the plot or are extremely marginalized. For instance, most foreign characters in anime are blond and uncomfortably stand out even if they're of Japanese origin.

The racialization of beauty, especially the portrayal of white-skinned characters as "beautiful," hasn't been aging well with the fans. The audience can hardly find an anime where characters of other "colors" have been given the spotlight. Even though it was released way back in 2005, Peach Girl is one of those rare rom-coms that has addressed this unhealthy obsession with white skin through its lead.

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Peach Girl Is Unforgivingly Accurate

Momo Adachi is an average high school girl with the most distinctive looks.

Everyone’s been wondering who would be the face of Victoria’s long lost son. ‘Revenge’ fans, your answer is here — and yes, he is super hot.

Season three of Revenge is going to rock Victoria’s (Madeleine Stowe) world. Ever since the jaw-dropping finale, we’ve all be dying to know who would play her long-lost son, Patrick Harper, and it looks like CW hunk Justin Hartley is heading to the Hamptons in the fall!

The former Emily Owens M.D. star was cast in the coveted role of Victoria’s estranged son. He’ll first be seen on the season premiere, and will have a multi-episode arc, according to E! Online.

Meet Victoria’s Son, Patrick Harper

Here’s what we know about Patrick: Victoria had him when she was 16, and she gave him away to a nun so she could go to art school in Paris. (Nice.) She...

Clay brings his long lost son home with him & more in CW's "One Tree Hill" episode 12 of season 9. We've got spoilers for the show,along with a promo clip after the jump. The episode is called, "Anyone Who Had A Heart," and it looks like this will be a much happier episode as Clay brings his kid home,Julian gets a new movie gig,and more. In the new "Anyone Who Had A Heart" episode, Haley is going to prepare to emcee the annual Tree Hill Burning Boat Festival,and Brooke will use the opportunity to process her father's betrayal. Meanwhile, Julian will try to breathe new life into a past idea. Mouth and Millie will make a change to their morning show. Clay and Quinn are going to get ready for Logan's first night at the beach house. Julian appears to be giving another shot at making Lucas' old movie.