The 90s and 2000s tend to blend into one another, and the zeitgeist in anime is pretty much the same. Shojo anime continued to thrive at the turn of the new millennium, with more storylines being explored. Shojo had some classics stemming from this decade that are still popular today; However, there are many other things that are not appreciated.
With the evolution of animation and the evolution of audience tastes, there is a series that hasn’t been forgotten after all these years and can be done with a reboot or a continuation in the modern anime style. If he succeeds sailor moon A reboot is whatever goes through it, and then there’s a market and a demand for it. So which one needs to be changed first?
7 skip beat
Kyouko Mogami works multiple jobs to support her childhood friend, Shoutarou ‘Shou’ Fuwa, on his path to becoming an idol and achieving stardom. She never complains about her lifestyle, living alone on her infatuation with her friend. However, her world falls apart when she hears Shu’s true opinion of her: he believes her to be more than a servant. In her quest for revenge, she joins the idol world and vows to become a bigger star than ever before.
The anime only covered part of the original manga. The reboot will help fix some of the sluggish pacing that the original 2008 series suffered from. Plus, a full anime adaptation of the original source material would be a huge boon to the fan base as some great arcs haven’t been given screen time.
6 Jaquin Alice
Two best friends, Mikan Sakura and Hotaru Imai, have opposite personalities, but remain close friends anyway until the day Hotaru is transferred to Alice Academy. Mikan hears that the school treats its students badly and goes after her best friend, ending up at the academy where she learns that there are people called Alice who have supernatural abilities.
This anime is a heartwarming comedy about two young best friends navigating the ordeal of separation, reunion, and a new school environment. The anime never covered the entirety of the manga, which is why it needs a remake or a second season.
5 Ouran High School Host Club
One of the most popular shoujo anime of the first decade of the twenty-first century, Oron High School Host Club It gained internet status and became a cult classic over the years. The story revolves around Haruhi Fujioka, a staple of the genre, a girl who dresses as a boy and attends the prestigious Ouran Academy. When trying to find a quiet place to study, she stumbles across the Music Room and is ambushed by the Host Club. The club’s leader, Tamaki Sou, stuns Haruhi and she ends up breaking an expensive vase. She is unable to pay for it and must go undercover, as a boy, to pay her debt to the club and become a hostess herself.
This anime is a classic. However, the art style isn’t for everyone, and it’s starting to look a little outdated. The reboot will help revamp the visuals as well as finish off the full mod, since the manga concluded in 2010.
4 Chubits
The highly successful CLAMP series Chubits is the epitome of energy in the 2000s. Released in 2002, it follows the story of Hideki Motosawa, a young country boy who, on his walk home, finds an abandoned Persocom (personal computer in the shape of a person). She is defective and can only say “Chi”, which becomes her name. However, due to its malfunctions, it cannot download information like other computers. Hideki does his best to teach her about the world the old-fashioned way.
It transpires that Chii may actually be a Chobit, an urban legend of a special character who has true feelings, thoughts, and love towards its owner. It’s about blossoming friendships, what it means to be human and have real-life knowledge and experiences, and whether a robot and a human can love each other. This story needs a remake just for its old visuals, as it appeared so early in the anime cycle in the 2000s.
3 Vampire Knight
This supernatural shojo game centers around the cheerful Yuuki Cross and the ruthless Zero Kiryuu, who are part of Cross Academy’s disciplinary committee. What is different about this academy is that there are two groups of students: the day class and the night class. Maintaining peace between the two classes seems easy at first; However, the Day Class does not know that the Night Students are all vampires. Yuki knows about the supernatural as she was attacked by a vampire when she was younger, only to be saved by the pure Kaname Kuran. Kaname is now the Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee, and Yuki gets to see him again. After that, her feelings get complicated.
Vampire Knight And Vampire Knight Guilty They are the only two seasons in the series, and it ended airing again in 2008 to severely mixed reviews. The first season contains more dated animation; However, the second season falls short of the first season’s narrative with sub-par pacing and character development unfaithful to the source material.
2 mermaid melody
Also known as Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch, This anime is a bit surreal. Lucia, a mermaid princess in the North Pacific, entrusts a magical pearl to a human boy when he falls overboard. Lucia must now travel to the human world, find the pearl and protect the mermaid kingdoms by using the power of music to keep away from the evil force.
mermaid melody It is a magical girl anime where magic is cast through singing, and a girl gives up her pearl of power to save a drowning boy. It’s a very anime movie the little Mermaid which has been popular over the years. With the resurgence of the popular Disney franchise, it may appeal to new audiences.
1 Ayashi no series
Released in 2000 with a small set of 24 episodes, this anime is about a Tennyo (celestial maiden) called Ceres who descends from the sky, hangs her robe on a nearby tree, and decides to bathe in a stream. A man forced her to become his wife, and they had a family mixed with human blood and Tennyo blood. The story picks up with one of their grandchildren, Aya Mikage. She has a lot of Tennyo blood and is soon targeted by her grandparents saying that she must die because she is a danger to the Mikage family due to her ability to transform into the goddess Ceres herself.
In its storytelling and animation, this anime feels like a relic from the 90s, with many of the decade’s icons spilling over into the new millennium. However, a bit of streamlining and polishing the stories, as well as updating the visuals could refresh this animated series.