Quote Originally Posted by sindriiisgaming View Post
and dragonball, and one piece, and yugioh, and pokemon, and DC, DEATH NOTE, and sonic. all stories with solid rivals. And you can dislike them as much as you may, but lets not pretend that those franchise aren't massively successful in part because of their strong rivalries





https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udKR...nel=MangaKamen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SsR...annel=CADomain
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs...urnalCode=opra
https://www.thegamer.com/best-anime-rivalries/
https://youtu.be/16Nb7hIr3-A



now if were going to argue ffxiv isnt a typical "shounen anime" I'm going to literally cite Stb/Shb/EW and DT as complete anime ripoffs.
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fin...f-overpowered/


> Viper is literally kirito.
> the ending of Endwalker mirrored the final fight in Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
> The Powerup animation seen in ARR final fight seams to call back to the SSj aura in dragonball

but moving away from that, one of my most favourite movies is MEGAMIND, a movie that centers around the concept and importance of rivalry from the POV of the villian. The movie is amazing if you haven't seen it
I really cannot tell if this is ironic when you posted a bunch of cartoons for 13 year olds.

Nice one Titanmen, you really got me