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Sorry to revive an old conversation, but functionally this really seems to be just a cultural variant on agoraphobic behavior(such as how depression takes a different form depending on where you live). I would actually move to rename the primary Trope page to Agoraphobia/ic or Shut In. Hikikomori is a very specific
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Sorry to revive an old conversation, but functionally this really seems to be just a cultural variant on agoraphobic behavior(such as how depression takes a different form depending on where you live). I would actually move to rename the primary Trope page to Agoraphobia/ic or Shut In. Hikikomori is a very specific \"trend\" in one place, while either of the other terms is more inclusive and not culturally-locked.

The page should also be more inclusive and describe Agoraphobia and the behaviors often linked. The hikikomori-specific parts should be pared down a bit, but can probably remain as a culture-specific note.
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