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  2. Bishōjo - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Anime-influenced animation - Wikipedia

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    The main characters of RWBY, an American animated web series heavily influenced by the aesthetics of anime. The web series RWBY, produced by Texas-based company Rooster Teeth was premiered in July 2013, is produced using an anime-heavily influenced art style and has been referred to as an American anime by multiple sources.

  4. Anime - Wikipedia

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    Anime is an art form, and to say only one country can make this art is wrong." [ 245 ] RWBY has been released in Japan with a Japanese language dub; [ 246 ] the CEO of Rooster Teeth , Matt Hullum , commented "This is the first time any American-made anime has been marketed to Japan.

  5. Kawaii - Wikipedia

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    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]

  6. Category:Anime key visuals - Wikipedia

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    A. File:A Place Further Than the Universe key visual.png; File:A.I.C.O. -Incarnation- poster.jpg; File:ABCiee Working Diary Key Visual.jpg; File:Activeraid ...

  7. Cosplay - Wikipedia

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    The term "cosplay" is a Japanese blend word of the English terms costume and play. [1] The term was coined by Nobuyuki Takahashi [] of Studio Hard [3] after he attended the 1984 World Science Fiction Convention in Los Angeles [4] and saw costumed fans, which he later wrote about in an article for the Japanese magazine My Anime []. [3]

  8. Gyaru - Wikipedia

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    The comedy anime Mr. Osomatsu has a gyaru character named Jyushiko Matsuno. The series Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san has also had gyaru-influenced characters: two gyaru and one gyaru-o are customers. The first gyaru is a customer as well as a Fujoshi. She appeared in the second chapter of the manga, titled Yaoi Girls from Overseas. She also ...

  9. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. An overview of common terms used when describing manga/anime related medium. Part of a series on Anime and manga Anime History Voice acting Companies Studios Original video animation Original net animation Fansub Fandub Lists Longest series Longest franchises Manga History Publishers ...