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  2. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    This drawing style has also migrated into anime, as many manga are adapted into television shows and films and some of the well-known animation studios are founded by manga artists. In manga, the emphasis is often placed on line over form, and the storytelling and panel placement differ from those in Western comics.

  3. Henohenomoheji - Wikipedia

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    The word breaks down into seven hiragana characters: he (へ), no (の), he (へ), no (の), mo (も), he (へ), and ji (じ). The first two he are the eyebrows, the two no are the eyes, the mo is a nose, and the last he is the mouth. The outline of the face is made by the character ji, its two short strokes forming the ear or cheek.

  4. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Anime includes animated series, films and videos, while manga includes graphic novels, drawings and related artwork. Note: Japanese words that are used in general (e.g. oniisan, kawaii and senpai) are not included on this list, unless a description with a reference for notability can be provided that shows how they relate.

  5. Chibi (style) - Wikipedia

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    The chibi art style is part of the Japanese kawaii culture, [9] [10] [11] and is seen everywhere from advertising and subway signs to anime and manga. The style was popularized by franchises like Dragon Ball and SD Gundam in the 1980s. It is used as comic relief in anime and manga, giving additional emphasis to a character's emotional reaction.

  6. Kaishakunin - Wikipedia

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    Just before making contact, the kaishakunin grips the handle (tsuka) with both hands, giving precision to the katana ' s blade and strength to the downward cut . The final cut must be controlled in order to reach only half the neck of the samurai; the kaishaku, leaving the required skin to hold the head attached to the samurai's body, was ...

  7. Akanbe - Wikipedia

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    The word "akanbe" is also used as an interjection, generally expressing disapproval or displeasure. It can be used as a noun, describing a pest who meddles in other people's affairs. In addition, akanbe is a technique in image composition for animating the hand gesture of a character in anime, comics, or manga. It involves making a character ...

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  9. Kaomoji - Wikipedia

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    The equals sign can also be used for closed, anime-looking eyes, for example =0=, =3=, =w=, =A=, and =7=. The uwu face (and its variations UwU and OwO), is an emoticon of Japanese origin which denotes a cute expression or emotion felt by the user, [13] [14] but has more recently become associated with the furry fandom. [citation needed]