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* [[TheMentallyDisturbed Menhera]] → "Mental healther", i.e. a person with mental health problems. Generally implies that someone is hard to deal with but also sympathetic. [[AmbiguousDisorder Does not refer to any condition in particular]], but is most strongly associated with acute stress, [[UsefulNotes/PersonalityDisorders avoidant personality disorder, paranoid schizophrenia, and borderline personality disorder]].

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* [[TheMentallyDisturbed Menhera]] → "Mental healther", i.e. a person with mental health problems. Generally implies that someone is hard to deal with but also sympathetic. [[AmbiguousDisorder Does not refer to any condition in particular]], particular, but is most strongly associated with acute stress, [[UsefulNotes/PersonalityDisorders avoidant personality disorder, paranoid schizophrenia, and borderline personality disorder]].
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* CuteGirlsDoingCuteThings → A cast of female characters in a SliceOfLife show that revolves around an activity.
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** Gap Moe → Moe that emerges when a character [[HiddenDepths shows an unexpected side]] (such as a BoisterousBruiser {{Tomboy}} turning out to be [[GirlsAreReallyScaredOfHorrorMovies terrified of ghost stories]]), from the ''gap'' between expectations and reality. The basis of the appeal behind archetypes like {{Tsundere}}, {{Kuudere}} and Tsunshun.

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** Gap Moe → Moe that emerges when a character [[HiddenDepths shows an unexpected side]] (such as a BoisterousBruiser {{Tomboy}} turning out to be [[GirlsAreReallyScaredOfHorrorMovies terrified of ghost stories]]), stories), from the ''gap'' between expectations and reality. The basis of the appeal behind archetypes like {{Tsundere}}, {{Kuudere}} and Tsunshun.
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* Sentou Bishoujo → Literally "combat {{bishoujo}}"; a story about one or more attractive young women [[ActionGirl kicking butt]] with cool armour or weaons. Sometimes has a TransformationSequence (many {{Magical Girl Warrior}}s qualify as Sentou Bishoujo), though their outfits may include at least some portions of armour plating or combat gear rather than going for the full FrillsOfJustice look. Examples include ''Anime/KatanaMaidens'', ''Anime/KillLaKill'', ''Anime/MagicKnightRayearth''.

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* Sentou Bishoujo → Literally "combat {{bishoujo}}"; a story about one or more attractive young women [[ActionGirl kicking butt]] with cool armour or weaons.weapons. Sometimes has a TransformationSequence (many {{Magical Girl Warrior}}s qualify as Sentou Bishoujo), though their outfits may include at least some portions of armour plating or combat gear rather than going for the full FrillsOfJustice look. Examples include ''Anime/KatanaMaidens'', ''Anime/KillLaKill'', ''Anime/MagicKnightRayearth''.

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** Returner → A story where the protagonist has an isekai plot as their BackStory, and returned with unusual powers or items. They might [[ShellShockedVeteran struggle to readjust to normal life]], stumble across TheMasquerade and become an OutsideContextProblem for Earth's native supernatural beings, or have to deal with people from the other world following them over. Almost never an actual {{Sequel}} to an existing isekai story.



** RealRobot → Mecha Anime that usually runs on 'hard' science, or at the very least [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome a general adherence to what would happen in real life]]. Hard specs for mechs are common, as are darker themes. (Examples include most iterations of ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'', ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross'', ''Anime/ArmoredTrooperVOTOMS'', ''Anime/CodeGeass'', etc.)
** SuperRobot → Hard specs are usually thrown out the window in favor of RuleOfCool, RuleOfDrama, and other such "soft" science like powering your robot with [[ThePowerOfLove love]], [[HotBlooded courage]], [[ThePowerOfFriendship friendship]], or, in a pinch, [[ThePowerOfRock high velocity music]] [[note]]While not a mainstream choice, [[Anime/AquarionEvol orgasms]] work too[[/note]]. Generally LighterAndSofter, though not always. (Examples include ''Anime/MazingerZ'', ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', ''Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann'', and the like.)

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** RealRobot → Mecha Anime that usually runs on 'hard' science, or at the very least [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome a general adherence to what would happen in real life]]. Hard specs for mechs are common, as are darker themes. Frequently overlaps with DuringTheWar. (Examples include most iterations of ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'', ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross'', ''Anime/ArmoredTrooperVOTOMS'', ''Anime/CodeGeass'', etc.)
** SuperRobot → Hard specs are usually thrown out the window in favor of RuleOfCool, RuleOfDrama, and other such "soft" science like powering your robot with [[ThePowerOfLove love]], [[HotBlooded courage]], [[ThePowerOfFriendship friendship]], or, in a pinch, [[ThePowerOfRock high velocity music]] [[note]]While not a mainstream choice, [[Anime/AquarionEvol orgasms]] work too[[/note]]. Generally LighterAndSofter, though not always. Frequently overlaps with SuperHero. (Examples include ''Anime/MazingerZ'', ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/MobileFighterGGundam'', ''Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann'', and the like.)



* Sentou Bishoujo → Literally "combat {{bishoujo}}"; a story about one or more attractive young women [[ActionGirl kicking butt]] with cool armour or weaons. Sometimes has a TransformationSequence (many {{Magical Girl Warrior}}s qualify as Sentou Bishoujo), though their outfits may include at least some portions of armour plating or combat gear rather than going for the full FrillsOfJustice look. Examples include ''Anime/KatanaMaidens'', ''Anime/KillLaKill'', ''Anime/MagicKnightRayearth''.
** Sentou Bishounen → "combat PrettyBoy", the SpearCounterpart. Often resembles an animated version of {{Sentai}}, but with fewer female characters and [[HelmetsAreHardlyHeroic more visible faces]]. Examples include ''Anime/BraveCommandDagwon'', ''Anime/RoninWarriors'' and ''Manga/SaintSeiya''.



* {{Yuri}} → The DistaffCounterpart of Yaoi, involving female-on-female romantic or sexual relationships. Also called GirlsLove or "shoujo ai" in the case of the milder, non-sexual examples. Unlike with Yaoi and Bara, there has always been a large overlap in the demographic for both male {{Yuri Fan}}s and the female LGBTFanbase, though the fan focus is generally different.

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* {{Yuri}} → The DistaffCounterpart of Yaoi, involving female-on-female romantic or sexual relationships. Also called GirlsLove or "shoujo ai" in the case of the milder, non-sexual examples.examples, though as with yaoi this distinction is not made in Japan (where yuri magazines tend to care more about things like the SugarWiki/{{WAFF}} of a relationship than whether it's strictly romantic [[PseudoRomanticFriendship or not]]). Unlike with Yaoi and Bara, there has always been a large overlap in the demographic for both male {{Yuri Fan}}s and the female LGBTFanbase, though the fan focus is generally different.



* {{Chuunibyou}} → Literally "Middle School Second-Year Syndrome", more figuratively "Teenage delusions of grandeur". Refers to a person who acts as if they are somehow [[IJustWantToBeSpecial special]] or [[IJustWantToBeBadass superior]] to those around them, exhibiting behaviour like [[PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy cultural appropriation]], [[FeigningIntelligence acting smarter than they really are]], or [[MrImagination living in an elaborate fantasy world of their own invention]]. The most stereotypical type of ''chuuni'' is a {{Hipster}} who claims to have otherworldly traits like a MagicEye, MarkOfTheSupernatural or SuperpoweredEvilSide, and may [[DoNotCallMePaul insist on being referred to by odd pseudonyms]].

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* {{Chuunibyou}} → Literally "Middle School Second-Year Syndrome", more figuratively "Teenage "teenage delusions of grandeur". Refers to a person who acts as if they are somehow [[IJustWantToBeSpecial special]] or [[IJustWantToBeBadass superior]] to those around them, exhibiting behaviour like [[PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy cultural appropriation]], imitating foreign cultures]], [[FeigningIntelligence acting smarter than they really are]], or [[MrImagination living in an elaborate fantasy world of their own invention]]. The most stereotypical type of ''chuuni'' is a {{Hipster}} who claims to have otherworldly traits like a MagicEye, MarkOfTheSupernatural or SuperpoweredEvilSide, and may [[DoNotCallMePaul insist on being referred to by odd pseudonyms]].



** [[InferioritySuperiorityComplex Himedere]] → A girl who hides her feelings behind the mask of a [[RichBitch haughty noblewoman]] who wouldn't be caught dead [[InterClassRomance with commoners]]. Often either a FallenPrincess who does this as a general coping mechanism, or sees your relationship as ForbiddenLove and is [[ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies pushing you away]] out of fear that [[StarCrossedLovers it can only end in tragedy]]. The similar ''kamidere'' feigns [[AGodAmI a god complex]] instead (and may or may not be an actual god).



** [[TheFakeCutie Burikko]] → A kawaiiko who's [[TheFakeCutie a nasty person underneath]].



* Kusogaki → "Shitty brat"; a smug kid who knows exactly how to push adults' buttons, mocking or bullying them mercilessly; essentially a combination of EnfantTerrible and SmugSnake, PlayedForLaughs. Stereotypically depicted [[UnsportsmanlikeGloating laughing at adults for their mistakes and calling them "Zaaaaako!" (noob, mook or small fry)]].
** [[FilleFatale Mesugaki]] → "Female brat";[[note]]"mesu" is a loaded term due to normally being used for female animals[[/note]] a ''kusogaki'' girl who focuses on sexual harassment. Usually this is limited to [[TheTease teasing]], but she is generally aware that her actions can get other people MistakenForPedophile (or sometimes MistakenForGay), and enjoys the power that this gives her over them. Sometimes extended to particularly aggressive girls in the Little Devil vein, who usually target boys closer to their own age and are more likely to be a LovingBully than doing it out of malice.
** [[DirtyKid Erogaki]] → A (usually male) ''kusogaki'' with the personality of a DirtyOldMan.
* [[TheTease Little Devil]] → From ''koakuma'', usually translated literally but could also be rendered as "imp". TheTease, especially a young[=/=]cute one; sometimes a FilleFatale.



* [[CuteAndPsycho Yangire]] → Cute but [[AxCrazy insanely]] [[GirlWithPsychoWeapon homicidal]] girl. Non-romantic.

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* [[CuteAndPsycho Yangire]] → Cute but [[AxCrazy insanely]] [[GirlWithPsychoWeapon homicidal]] girl. Non-romantic.
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* Gaijin → "Foreigner", i.e. a non-Japanese person. Currently ''gaikokujin'' ("foreign national") is considered the more politically correct term within Japan, but foreign anime fans freely apply it to themselves due to NWordPrivileges.



* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young or young-looking girls or boys, respectively (most commonly fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The terms ''loli'' and ''shota'' refer to young-ish girls and boys themselves. Also refers to the genre of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. Not to be confused with UsefulNotes/LolitaFashion and its derived terms, such as ''[[ElegantGothicLolita goth-loli]]'', or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.

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* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young "lolis" (young or young-looking girls girls) or boys, respectively (most commonly "shotas" (the same for boys), respectively. English usage is usually restricted to people who like fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more characters (even InUniverse); in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The Japanese they sometimes include attraction to real children as well, but as slang terms ''loli'' they have less bite than "pedophile" and ''shota'' refer are more likely to young-ish girls be flung around as a joke. As for the terms loli and boys themselves. Also refers shota themselves, reactions vary on applying them to the genre fictional characters, but [[CannotTellFictionFromReality applying them to real-life children]] is generally considered creepy just about anywhere (for simplicity, [=TVTropes=] requests tropers to avoid using them regardless of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. situation). Not to be confused with UsefulNotes/LolitaFashion and its derived terms, terms such as ''[[ElegantGothicLolita goth-loli]]'', or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.with guys actually named things like Shouta or Shotarou.



** [[BigBrotherAttraction Siscon]] → A person (usually a man, but not always an adult... or male) attracted to their sister. Usually shows up as a jibe directed at someone displaying a BigBrotherInstinct, rather than being intended seriously. The SpearCounterpart is called "brocon".

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** [[BigBrotherAttraction Siscon]] → A person (usually a man, but not always an adult... or male) attracted to their sister. Usually shows up As above, the term is usually used as a jibe gibe directed at someone displaying a BigBrotherInstinct, rather than being intended seriously. The SpearCounterpart is called "brocon"."brocon".
** Various other "-con" terms also exist, such as a "{{Megane}}[=-=]con" being someone who thinks GlassesAreSexy.
* [[TheMentallyDisturbed Menhera]] → "Mental healther", i.e. a person with mental health problems. Generally implies that someone is hard to deal with but also sympathetic. [[AmbiguousDisorder Does not refer to any condition in particular]], but is most strongly associated with acute stress, [[UsefulNotes/PersonalityDisorders avoidant personality disorder, paranoid schizophrenia, and borderline personality disorder]].


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* [[AnimationBump Sakuga]] → Literally just "animation", but used by English speakers to mean a scene in anime with [[AnimationBump especially detailed and high-effort animation]], possibly through conflation with positive uses of ''sasuga'' ("just what I'd expect").


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* [[ReincarnateInAnotherWorld Tensei]] → "Reincarnation"; appears frequently in the titles of isekai stories. Due to the genre's tendency towards {{Overly Long Name}}s "<blank> Tensei" is also a common template for {{Fan Nickname}}s for such series.
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* SenpaiKohai → 'senior/superior' versus 'junior/subordinate', terms used to denote seniority, whether at work or between students. There is an expectation that the senpai (older student or more senior employee) will act as a mentor to the kohai (younger student or newer employee), and the kohai will in return give their respect to the senpai.

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* SenpaiKohai Senpai and Kohai → 'senior/superior' versus 'junior/subordinate', terms used to denote seniority, whether at work or between students. There is an expectation that the senpai (older student or more senior employee) will act as a mentor to the kohai (younger student or newer employee), and the kohai will in return give their respect to the senpai.



* "[[SenpaiKohai Notice Me, Senpai!]]" → a character wanting the approval and affection of an older or more experienced character; can apply to either a WellDoneSonGuy or someone who is suffering from UnrequitedLove (or even MadLove). Often describes someone who is a {{Yandere}}, especially the StalkerWithACrush type[[note]]the phrase was even used explicitly in the {{Animesque}} mobile game ''VideoGame/YandereSimulator'', and got attention outside of anime fandom due to a FilkSong by that name and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq7B44odQ00 subsequent]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH2KL_yompw animated]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iaZFsIuzVs fan videos]][[/note]]. Generally used derisively, as it implies that they are acting mainly out of insecurity rather than love.

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* "[[SenpaiKohai "[[UsefulNotes/JapaneseHonorifics Notice Me, Senpai!]]" → a character wanting the approval and affection of an older or more experienced character; can apply to either a WellDoneSonGuy or someone who is suffering from UnrequitedLove (or even MadLove). Often describes someone who is a {{Yandere}}, especially the StalkerWithACrush type[[note]]the phrase was even used explicitly in the {{Animesque}} mobile game ''VideoGame/YandereSimulator'', and got attention outside of anime fandom due to a FilkSong by that name and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq7B44odQ00 subsequent]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH2KL_yompw animated]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iaZFsIuzVs fan videos]][[/note]]. Generally used derisively, as it implies that they are acting mainly out of insecurity rather than love.
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* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young or young-looking girls or boys, respectively (most commonly fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The terms ''loli'' and ''shota'' refer to young-ish girls and boys themselves. Also refers to the genre of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. Not to be confused with UsefulNotes/LolitaFashion and its derived terms, such as ''[[ElegantGothicLolita goth-loli]]', or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.

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* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young or young-looking girls or boys, respectively (most commonly fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The terms ''loli'' and ''shota'' refer to young-ish girls and boys themselves. Also refers to the genre of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. Not to be confused with UsefulNotes/LolitaFashion and its derived terms, such as ''[[ElegantGothicLolita goth-loli]]', goth-loli]]'', or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.
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* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young or young-looking girls or boys, respectively (most commonly fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The terms ''loli'' and ''shota'' refer to young-ish girls and boys themselves. Also refers to the genre of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. Not to be confused with ''goth-loli'' (gothic lolita), which is [[ElegantGothicLolita an unrelated fashion style]], or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.

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* LoliconAndShotacon (Lolita Complex and Shotarou Complex) → An adult romantically or sexually attracted to young or young-looking girls or boys, respectively (most commonly fictional ones, even InUniverse). In common Japanese, the word "lolicon" means "pedophile". Sometimes used more in a big-brother or big-sister kind of way. The terms ''loli'' and ''shota'' refer to young-ish girls and boys themselves. Also refers to the genre of media [[TargetAudience aimed at]] such people. Not to be confused with ''goth-loli'' (gothic lolita), which is [[ElegantGothicLolita an unrelated fashion style]], UsefulNotes/LolitaFashion and its derived terms, such as ''[[ElegantGothicLolita goth-loli]]', or the unshortened ''Shotarou'' which is still a common Japanese name.



* [[TrueCompanions Nakama]] → A group of mostly unrelated people that have bonded into something like a family. Not used that way in actual Japanese, where it typically just denotes allies or teammates.

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* [[TrueCompanions Nakama]] → A In anime speak, a group of mostly unrelated people that have bonded into something like a family. Not used that way in actual Japanese, where it typically just denotes allies or teammates.
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* [[YaoiFangirl Fujoshi]] → The stereotypical female {{yaoi}} fan. Literally means "rotten woman".[[note]][[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaoi_fandom#Fujoshi_and_Fudanshi According to The Other Wiki]], it is a pun on the Japanese word for "respectable (i.e., married) woman", which is pronounced the same but written differently[[/note]] Male yaoi fans are sometimes referred to as ''fudanshi'' ("rotten man"). The [[YuriFan yuri counterparts]] are himejoshi ("princess girl") and himedanshi ("princess boy").

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* [[YaoiFangirl Fujoshi]] → The stereotypical female {{yaoi}} fan. Literally means "rotten woman".[[note]][[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaoi_fandom#Fujoshi_and_Fudanshi According to The Other Wiki]], it is a pun on the Japanese word for "respectable (i.e., married) woman", which is pronounced the same but written differently[[/note]] Male yaoi fans are sometimes referred to as ''fudanshi'' ("rotten man"). The [[YuriFan yuri counterparts]] are himejoshi ''himejoshi'' ("princess girl") and himedanshi ''himedanshi'' ("princess boy").
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* [[YaoiFangirl Fujoshi]] → The stereotypical female {{yaoi}} fan. Literally means "rotten woman".[[note]][[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaoi_fandom#Fujoshi_and_Fudanshi According to The Other Wiki]], it is a pun on the Japanese word for "respectable (i.e., married) woman", which is pronounced the same but written differently[[/note]] Male yaoi fans are sometimes referred to as ''fudanshi'' ("rotten man"). See also YuriFan.

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* [[YaoiFangirl Fujoshi]] → The stereotypical female {{yaoi}} fan. Literally means "rotten woman".[[note]][[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaoi_fandom#Fujoshi_and_Fudanshi According to The Other Wiki]], it is a pun on the Japanese word for "respectable (i.e., married) woman", which is pronounced the same but written differently[[/note]] Male yaoi fans are sometimes referred to as ''fudanshi'' ("rotten man"). See also YuriFan.The [[YuriFan yuri counterparts]] are himejoshi ("princess girl") and himedanshi ("princess boy").
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* {{Netorare}} → A genre involving the {{Cuckold}} trope.

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* {{Netorare}} → A genre involving the {{Cuckold}} trope. Commonly abbreviated in English as "NTR".
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* {{Iyashikei}} → A work made to soothe or comfort the audience, with characters living out peaceful lives in calming environments.
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** {{Tsundere}} → She says she's [[HeIsNotMyBoyfriend not your girlfriend]], but she alternates between swooning over you, sulking at you and [[MegatonPunch dishing out]] [[ArmorPiercingSlap physical]] [[HyperspaceMallet abuse]]. In older usages the progression is more linear - i.e. a character who [[DefrostingIceQueen goes from rude and unfriendly to affectionate and loving over the course of the story]].

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** {{Tsundere}} → She says she's [[HeIsNotMyBoyfriend not your girlfriend]], but she alternates between swooning over you, sulking at you and [[MegatonPunch dishing out]] [[ArmorPiercingSlap out physical]] [[HyperspaceMallet abuse]]. In older usages the progression is more linear - i.e. a character who [[DefrostingIceQueen goes from rude and unfriendly to affectionate and loving over the course of the story]].
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** Gap Moe → Moe that emerges when a character [[HiddenDepths shows an unexpected side]] (such as a BoisterousBruiser {{Tomboy}} turning out to be [[GirlsAreReallyScaredOfHorrorMovies terrified of ghost stories]]), from the ''gap'' between expectations and reality. The basis of the appeal behind archetypes like {{Tsundere}}, {{Kuudere}} and {{Tsunshun}}.

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** Gap Moe → Moe that emerges when a character [[HiddenDepths shows an unexpected side]] (such as a BoisterousBruiser {{Tomboy}} turning out to be [[GirlsAreReallyScaredOfHorrorMovies terrified of ghost stories]]), from the ''gap'' between expectations and reality. The basis of the appeal behind archetypes like {{Tsundere}}, {{Kuudere}} and {{Tsunshun}}.Tsunshun.



* [[SourOutsideSadInside Tsunshun]] → Acts rude and haughty, but in reality is very depressed and probably lonely.

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* Tsunshun → [[SourOutsideSadInside Tsunshun]] → Acts rude and haughty, but in reality is very depressed and probably lonely.]]
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* [[OldShame Dark History]] (Kuro Rekishi) → An embarrassing time in someone's past which they would rather forget, or a collection of works they created in that time. Originates from ''Anime/TurnAGundam'', where "The Dark History" referred to TheBeforetimes and investigating it was considered taboo.

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* [[OldShame [[CreatorBacklash Dark History]] (Kuro Rekishi) → An embarrassing time in someone's past which they would rather forget, or a collection of works they created in that time. Originates from ''Anime/TurnAGundam'', where "The Dark History" referred to TheBeforetimes and investigating it was considered taboo.
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* {{Kawaiiko}} → Little-girl cuteness personified, to TastesLikeDiabetes and beyond

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* {{Kawaiiko}} → Little-girl cuteness personified, to TastesLikeDiabetes saccharine and beyond


* SempaiKohai → 'senior/superior' versus 'junior/subordinate', terms used to denote seniority, whether at work or between students. There is an expectation that the sempai (older student or more senior employee) will act as a mentor to the kohai (younger student or newer employee), and the kohai will in return give their respect to the sempai.

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* SempaiKohai SenpaiKohai → 'senior/superior' versus 'junior/subordinate', terms used to denote seniority, whether at work or between students. There is an expectation that the sempai senpai (older student or more senior employee) will act as a mentor to the kohai (younger student or newer employee), and the kohai will in return give their respect to the sempai.senpai.



* "[[SempaiKohai Notice Me, Sempai!]]" → a character wanting the approval and affection of an older or more experienced character; can apply to either a WellDoneSonGuy or someone who is suffering from UnrequitedLove (or even MadLove). Often describes someone who is a {{Yandere}}, especially the StalkerWithACrush type[[note]]the phrase was even used explicitly in the {{Animesque}} mobile game ''VideoGame/YandereSimulator'', and got attention outside of anime fandom due to a FilkSong by that name and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq7B44odQ00 subsequent]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH2KL_yompw animated]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iaZFsIuzVs fan videos]][[/note]]. Generally used derisively, as it implies that they are acting mainly out of insecurity rather than love.

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* "[[SempaiKohai "[[SenpaiKohai Notice Me, Sempai!]]" Senpai!]]" → a character wanting the approval and affection of an older or more experienced character; can apply to either a WellDoneSonGuy or someone who is suffering from UnrequitedLove (or even MadLove). Often describes someone who is a {{Yandere}}, especially the StalkerWithACrush type[[note]]the phrase was even used explicitly in the {{Animesque}} mobile game ''VideoGame/YandereSimulator'', and got attention outside of anime fandom due to a FilkSong by that name and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq7B44odQ00 subsequent]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH2KL_yompw animated]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iaZFsIuzVs fan videos]][[/note]]. Generally used derisively, as it implies that they are acting mainly out of insecurity rather than love.
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* PantyFighter → A FightingSeries [[ImprobablyFemaleCast focusing on girls]] which leans heavily on {{Fanservice}}, especially {{Panty Shot}}s.

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* PantyFighter → A FightingSeries [[ImprobablyFemaleCast focusing on girls]] which leans heavily on {{Fanservice}}, especially {{Panty Shot}}s.panty shots.
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Ghost wick was fixed on UsefulNotes.Anime Fanspeak.
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Bastard Boyfriend, Bespectacled Bastard Boyfriend, and Bastard Girlfriend were all folded into Fetishized Abuser, while these two terms are now purely Fan Speak pages


* [[BastardBoyfriend Kichiku]] → Sexy, sadistic boyfriend
* [[BespectacledBastardBoyfriend Kichiku Megane]] → Sexy, sadistic boyfriend with hot little glasses

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* [[BastardBoyfriend Kichiku]] {{Kichiku}} [[FetishizedAbuser Sexy, sadistic boyfriend
boyfriend]]
* [[BespectacledBastardBoyfriend Kichiku Megane]] KichikuMegane [[FetishizedAbuser Sexy, sadistic boyfriend boyfriend]] with hot little glasses
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* FukuFic → A fanfic of Manga/RanmaOneHalf that features Ranma wearing a SailorFuku akin to those in Franchise/SailorMoon, possibly including a {{Crossover}} between the two series.

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* {{Isekai}} → TrappedInAnotherWorld, fantasy works in which the protagonist is transported to a different existence, and usually has to find a way to return to their own world. Subgenres may involve being TrappedInTVLand or TheGameComeToLife.



** TimeTravel series, especially {{Time Travel Romance}}s, are often used as a variant of Isekai (see below).
* {{Isekai}} → TrappedInAnotherWorld, fantasy works in which the protagonist is transported to a different existence, and usually has to find a way to return to their own world. Subgenres may involve being TrappedInTVLand or TheGameComeToLife.

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** TimeTravel series, especially {{Time Travel Romance}}s, are often used as a variant of Isekai (see below).
* {{Isekai}} → TrappedInAnotherWorld, fantasy works in which the protagonist is transported to a different existence, and usually has to find a way to return to their own world. Subgenres may involve being TrappedInTVLand or TheGameComeToLife.
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* {{Meganekko}} → Literally "Glasses Girl". A BespectacledCutie mixed with a good dose of {{Moe}}; unlike the [[TheGlassesGottaGo western stereotype]], the glasses are essential to her attractiveness.

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* {{Meganekko}} → BespectacledCutie. Literally "Glasses Girl". A BespectacledCutie Girl", mixed with a good dose of {{Moe}}; unlike the [[TheGlassesGottaGo western stereotype]], the glasses are essential to her attractiveness.
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Bespectacled Cutie is the corresponding trope for Meganekko; the latter is now purely a Fan Speak page


* {{Meganekko}} → Literally "Glasses Girl", mixed with a good dose of {{Moe}}; unlike the [[TheGlassesGottaGo western stereotype]], the glasses are essential to her attractiveness.

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* {{Meganekko}} → Literally "Glasses Girl", Girl". A BespectacledCutie mixed with a good dose of {{Moe}}; unlike the [[TheGlassesGottaGo western stereotype]], the glasses are essential to her attractiveness.
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** RealRobot → Mecha Anime that usually runs on [[MohsScaleofScienceFictionHardness 'hard' science]], or at the very least [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome a general adherence to what would happen in real life]]. Hard specs for mechs are common, as are darker themes. (Examples include most iterations of ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'', ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross'', ''Anime/ArmoredTrooperVOTOMS'', ''Anime/CodeGeass'', etc.)

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** RealRobot → Mecha Anime that usually runs on [[MohsScaleofScienceFictionHardness 'hard' science]], science, or at the very least [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome a general adherence to what would happen in real life]]. Hard specs for mechs are common, as are darker themes. (Examples include most iterations of ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'', ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross'', ''Anime/ArmoredTrooperVOTOMS'', ''Anime/CodeGeass'', etc.)

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