How Konosuba Takes Obnoxious Characters Makes Them Likable
Natsume Akatsuki’s KonoSuba is a great parody of the Isekai genre, taking popular tropes and playing them off in ridiculous scenarios. The series was a massive success during its run, with the anime adaptation still going strong. While Akatsuki’s story provides fans with a refreshing satire of the oversaturated Isekai genre, KonoSuba’s appeal has a lot to do with the amazing chemistry between its cast of loveable losers. The dynamic between Kazuma, Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness is what drives KonoSuba’s misadventures, with each helping balance out the other in some way....