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shōjo-ai (少女愛, "girls love"): Manga or anime that focus on romances between women. [50] shōnen-ai (少年愛, "boys love"): A term denoting male homosexual content in women's media, although this usage is obsolete in Japan. English-speakers frequently use it for material without explicit sex, in anime, manga, and related fan fiction.
Aegyo is not limited to simply "acting cute", and includes several changes to speech, such as affrication, stopping, and /j/ insertion. [1] Aegyo is essentially baby talk, with these changes to speech meant to mimic children. [1] For example, replacing yo (요) at the end of a phrase with yeo (여) or yong (용).
Pretty Face (Japanese: プリティフェイス, Hepburn: Puriti Feisu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Kano. It was serialized in Shueisha 's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from May 2002 to June 2003, with its chapters collected in six tankōbon volumes.
Burikko are girls or women who act coy, or deliberately cute and/or innocent in a put on way. [2] It includes the "idea of a helpless, submissive, and cute look of a young girl". [ 4 ] The burikko subculture is an example of adults embracing child-like behavior and speech as a form of cuteness, also seen in South Korean aegyo or Chinese ...
The 100th girl who had rejected Rentarō after he confessed to her. Anonymous Friend "A" (友人A, Yūjin Ei) Voiced by: Misuzu Yamada (Japanese); Brittney Karbowski [2] (English) Rentarō's friend up until their middle school graduation. The God of Love (神様, Kamisama) Voiced by: Shigeru Chiba [3] (Japanese); Kenny James [2] (English)
Kawaii culture is an off-shoot of Japanese girls’ culture, which flourished with the creation of girl secondary schools after 1899. This postponement of marriage and children allowed for the rise of a girl youth culture in shōjo magazines and shōjo manga directed at girls in the pre-war period. [5]
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Moe (萌え, Japanese pronunciation: ⓘ), sometimes romanized as moé, is a Japanese word that refers to feelings of strong affection mainly towards characters in anime, manga, video games, and other media directed at the otaku market.