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'''Josei''' is a [[Manga Demographics|demographic category]] of manga, anime, and other entertainment aimed at female audiences aged 18 to 40. Like its [[Seinen|male counterpart]], it's notable for more realistic, less idealized portrayals of romance and life than in [[Shojo|works for young girls]]. ▼
'''Josei''' is an academic and Western-fan term for two [[Manga Demographics|demographic categories]] of manga, anime, and other entertainment aimed at female audiences aged 18 to 40. The equivalent terms that are in general use in Japan are ヤングレディース (older-teen and young-women) and Redikomi (women who are older than the ヤングレディース demographic). It is ''not'' a genre.
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It typically uses a more realistic artistic style. Most are written by women, and feature in magazines or anthology collections directly sold for the demographic. Stories typically portray everyday life for young Japanese women—usually adults, but occasionally high school age.
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