User blog comment:Jkphantom9/RWBY ranked number 7 in Japan Newtype Magazine's Top 10 Series/@comment-25857155-20150712204204/@comment-25555436-20150712211919

I'm aware that there are exceptions that did reach (or at least try) emancipation, if it makes you feel better.

That only refers to the modern ones though. The ancient japanese were more worthy of respect.