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Are modern shonen protagonists too soft—do we need more anti-heroes like Light Yagami or Eren Yeager?
With 2026 shonen hits like 'Chainsaw Man' and 'Jujutsu Kaisen' pushing moral ambiguity, the debate between idealistic heroes and ruthless anti-heroes is more relevant than ever. Cast your vote and share your take on whether protagonists have become too soft.
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