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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 maid cafés.
This category should be reserved specifically for characters originating in anime and manga, as opposed to licensed appearances in such media. This category is for fictional characters in anime and manga who are female.
Magical girl (魔法少女, mahō shōjo) is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy media centered around young girls who use magic, often through an alter ego into which they can transform. Since the genre's emergence in the 1960s, media including anime , manga , OVAs , ONAs , films, and live-action series have been produced.
Utena Hiiragi is a normal, introverted girl with a strong admiration for magical girls, especially the beautiful trio that protect her town, Tres Magia. One day, a mascot named Venalita approaches Utena and gives her magical powers, but rather than becoming the magical girl of justice she always wanted to be, she instead becomes an evil general ...
Kuchisake-onna has appeared in live-action films, as well as in manga, anime, and video games. The character appears in the 1994 animated film Pom Poko , produced by Studio Ghibli , [ 14 ] and later appears in the 1996 live-action short film Kuchisake-onna , directed by Teruyoshi Ishii . [ 14 ]
As the Moon, So Beautiful. [a]) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Feel. It aired in Japan from April 6 to June 29, 2017. Crunchyroll has licensed the series in North America. It follows two junior high school students, falling in love for the first time and struggling to maintain their relationship.
The World Is Still Beautiful (Japanese: それでも世界は美しい, Hepburn: Soredemo Sekai wa Utsukushii) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Dai Shiina. It was serialized in Hakusensha 's shōjo manga magazine Hana to Yume from 2012 to 2020.
The series has received mixed to positive reviews. Rebecca Silverman of Anime News Network gave Beauty and the Beast Girl an overall B rating, and remarked that the story works well within the confines of 1 volume to mix both the romance and self acceptance aspects of the story together. Silverman believed the book could be given to "someone ...