>>5774784Westoid artists didn't create content for teenagers. They were too comfortable catering to children. Yes superheroes are for children, doesn't matter how edgy they are.
The anime that got big here was shounen stuff that's basically the opposite of superhero stuff. The MC works hard to be more powerful, instead of exclusively dealing with villians and being OP from birth/incident.
Doesn't help that superheroes are grown men either.