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  2. Kawaii - Wikipedia

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    Kawaii (Japanese: かわいい or 可愛い, [kawaiꜜi]; "cute" or "adorable") is a Japanese cultural phenomenon which emphasizes cuteness, childlike innocence, charm, and simplicity. Kawaii culture began to flourish in the 1970s, driven by youth culture and the rise of cute characters in manga and anime (comics and animation) and merchandise ...

  3. Japanese female beauty practices and ideals - Wikipedia

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    During the Nara period, lips and eyelids were given a red tint, and red beauty spots were painted on the outer corners of the lips and eyes, as well as in between the eyebrows. [8] Hikimayu, the removal of natural eyebrows and penciling in new ones was practiced primarily in the upper classes. This became a norm for every woman to represent ...

  4. Cultural views on the midriff and navel - Wikipedia

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    Japanese women performing a traditional Japanese dance Yosakoi in navel-exposing attire in the Yosakoi Matsuri 2006 at Kōchi. Japan has long had a special regard for the navel. During the early Jōmon period in northern Japan, three small balls indicating the breasts and navel were pasted onto flat clay objects to represent the female body ...

  5. Yuri (genre) - Wikipedia

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    Yuri (Japanese: 百合, lit. "lily"), also known by the wasei-eigo construction girls' love (ガールズラブ, gāruzu rabu), is a genre of Japanese media focusing on intimate relationships between female characters. While lesbian relationships are a commonly associated theme, the genre is also inclusive of works depicting emotional and ...

  6. List of Shugo Chara! characters - Wikipedia

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    List of. Shugo Chara! characters. Shugo Chara! is a Japanese shōjo manga created by the manga author duo Peach-Pit. The story centers on elementary schoolgirl Amu Hinamori, whose popular exterior, referred to as "cool and spicy" by her classmates, contrasts with her introverted personality. When Amu wishes for the courage to be reborn as her ...

  7. Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie - Wikipedia

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    He is a good student, having placed 5th in his class, Ch. 11 and unlike Shikimori and Inuzuka, is a good cook. Ch. 29 Miyako Shikimori (式守 都, Shikimori Miyako) [c] Voiced by: Saori Ōnishi [2] (Japanese); Macy Anne Johnson [3] (English) Shikimori is a beautiful and outgoing high school girl and Izumi's girlfriend.

  8. Bishōjo - Wikipedia

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    Bishōjo. In Japanese popular culture, a bishōjo (美少女, lit. "beautiful girl"), also romanized as bishojo or bishoujo, is a cute girl character. 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 ...

  9. Category:Japanese female models - Wikipedia

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    Yuri Ebihara. Nana Eikura. Elisa (Japanese singer) Elli Rose. Sakura Endō. Ayako Enomoto. Makiko Esumi.