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  2. Bishōjo - Wikipedia

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    Bishōjo characters appear ubiquitously in media including manga, anime, and computerized games (especially in the bishojo game genre), and also appear in advertising and as mascots, such as for maid cafés. An attraction towards bishōjo characters is a key concept in otaku (manga and anime fan) subculture.

  3. Ganguro - Wikipedia

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    Ganguro (ガングロ) is an alternative fashion trend among young Japanese women which peaked in popularity around the year 2000 and evolved from gyaru.. The Shibuya and Ikebukuro districts of Tokyo were the centres of ganguro fashion; it was started by rebellious youth who contradicted the traditional Japanese concept of beauty; pale skin, dark hair and neutral makeup tones.

  4. Iki (aesthetics) - Wikipedia

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    Iki (粋/いき, roughly "chic, stylish") is a Japanese aesthetical ideal of subdued displays of taste and/or wealth, with an emphasis on belying, on first glance, the efforts taken to appear stylish.

  5. Kawaii - Wikipedia

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    The kawaii aesthetic is characterized by soft or pastel colors, rounded shapes, and features which evoke vulnerability, such as big eyes and small mouths, and has become a prominent aspect of Japanese popular culture, influencing entertainment (including toys and idols), fashion (such as Lolita fashion), advertising, and product design.

  6. Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie - Wikipedia

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    Her friends call her Mi-chon (みっちょん, Mitchon, anime: Micchon) Ch. 27 and Izumi's parents call her Mi-chan (みーちゃん, Mī-chan). Ch. 17 She has light pink hair, and is a good student, having placed 11th in her class.

  7. Virtual influencer - Wikipedia

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    A representation of Kizuna AI, a Japanese virtual YouTube host, or VTuber for short. A virtual influencer, at times described as a virtual persona or virtual model, is a computer-generated fictional character that can be used for a variety of marketing-related purposes, but most frequently for social media marketing, in lieu of online human "influencers".

  8. Gyaru - Wikipedia

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    Gyaru (ギャル) pronounced [ɡʲa̠ꜜɾɯ̟ᵝ], is a Japanese fashion subculture for young women, often associated with gaudy fashion styles and dyed hair. [1] The term gyaru is a Japanese transliteration of the English slang word gal.

  9. Avatar (computing) - Wikipedia

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    2016 Facebook post from Barack Obama, with his photo next to his name at the top of the post. An avatar can refer to a two-dimensional picture akin to an icon in Internet forums and other online communities. [9] [10] This is also known as a profile picture or userpic, or in early Internet parlance, a 'picon' (personal icon). [11]