2025-11-16 –, Main Stage
A (mostly) comedic exploration of breaking the Shōnen mould and looking to other sources of inspiration for future anime.
Is anyone else tired of very loud teenage boys? It's no secret that Shōnen has quickly taken over much of the mainstream anime available in the United States. However, writer Sven Cerritos is here to analyze the issue and propose some areas of inspiration for the anime industry to consider in the coming years.
Sven Cerritos (they/them) is a journalist and novelist. Having gained a reputation for covering the weird and wacky stories that the world has to offer, Cerritos now looks to share that beautiful weirdness with anyone who will listen.
