AniWorthMy Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked
Introduction
Miya is the illegitimate child of a certain prominent family. When her mother dies, she's convinced she knows what awaits her in her new home: a life of servitude and misery at the hands of her wicked stepmother and stepsisters! Yet when she finally meets the women she expects to treat her like dirt, they actually end up being...sweet?!
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
Audience ratings
MyAnimeList / Tenrai : 7.19/10 · 6156
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Audience reviews
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Chuy_diazz
A family-friendly anime to share with anyone.
Cinderella-style stories are pretty played out by now, so it’s refreshing when someone manages to squeeze some juice out of that dried-up lemon. The only thing this anime shares with Cinderella is the presence of a stepmother. You can't even really call the girls "stepsisters," since they are actually half-sisters. Obviously, the story leans heavily into the fantasy of a poor girl entering a wealthy family and improving her quality of life. Even so, the anime focuses on the magic of family. Miya, the protagonist, is an absolute sweetheart; despite her delicate, noble appearance, she possesses great strength of will. She gradually wins your heart, just as she does with her new family. Marika and Arisa play their roles as sisters beautifully; th…
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Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishi — Wait, did the shoujosei community fall for the “one-joke anime” narrative?
How should I put it, huh? But that’s reality for you. I am still puzzled why romance is apparently necessary to appeal to that demographic, regardless of whether the story is formulaic or unorthodox. To be fair, “Ibitte Konai Gibo to Gishi”, or “My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked,” is a web manga so it doesn’t have any specific demographic label, but at least many Japanese bookstores categorize it as shoujo. So unfortunately, some of the people who enjoy similar niches were apparently misled by the title, which essentially describes it as “Cinderella (or in Indonesia: Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih, except her stepfamily will always spoil her rotten,” suggesting the story ended…
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