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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by BorgQueen (talk) 23:51, 28 April 2023 (UTC)

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Shōnen manga

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  • ... that shōnen manga protagonists often possess "insanely spiky hair"? Source: Manga: The Complete Guide
    • ALT1 ... that use of the term "shōnen" in Japan to designate media targeting boys began with the practice of segmenting periodicals by sex and age-specific target groups beginning in the early 20th century? Source: Manga – An Anthology of Global and Cultural Perspectives
    • ALT2 ... that the 1980s saw female creators of shōnen manga (Japanese boys' comics) like Kei Kusunoki and Rumiko Takahashi rise to greater prominence? Source: The Complete Anime Guide: Japanese Animation Film Directory & Resource Guide
    • ALT3 ... that some shōnen manga (Japanese boys' comics) have a female readership who read in or interpret subtextual homoerotic relationships between canonically heterosexual male characters? Source: "Women in Naruto, Women Reading Naruto"
    • Reviewed: Master of Magic (2022 video game)
    • Comment: I didn't gloss "shōnen manga" in ALT0 because I think it makes the hook less punchy.

Improved to Good Article status by Morgan695 (talk). Self-nominated at 22:08, 24 April 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Shōnen manga; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems

Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: Yes

QPQ: No - None yet
Overall: Promoted to GA almost an hour before nom. ALT1 is 196 characters but other than that, the hooks are fine. @Morgan695: Just need the QPQ and this is good to go. ミラP@Miraclepine 18:55, 26 April 2023 (UTC)

@Miraclepine: Hi, QPQ has been completed. Morgan695 (talk) 04:13, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
@Morgan695: Thanks. ALT0 approved. ミラP@Miraclepine 04:15, 27 April 2023 (UTC)
  • @Theleekycauldron: can you take a look here? The nominator used the transl template in the hooks. Does it break the pshaw? BorgQueen (talk) 13:10, 28 April 2023 (UTC)
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