Second, in erotic manga there’s apparently a significant amount of gray area as to what constitutes consent, at least in how Makita defines it, as for nearly a third of the magazines (Comic Kuriberon, Comic Aun, Comic ExE, Comic Kairakuten, Penguin Club, and Comic Lo) the forced and consensual intercourse numbers don’t add up to a complete 100 percent.
As part of their presentation, Makita put up a chart listing 19 different erotic manga magazines, along with what percentage of their sexual intercourse content is consensual. There are a couple of things that stick out in the list.
“Erotic manga has a lot of consensual sex.”
Chart breaks down how often consent is given in manga from different publishers.