Difference between revisions of "List of anime terms"

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* [[Cosplay]] - dressing as an anime character
 
* [[Cosplay]] - dressing as an anime character
 
* [[Doujinshi]] - Fanfiction in anime or manga style
 
* [[Doujinshi]] - Fanfiction in anime or manga style
* Ecchi - art that is meant to arouse, but isn't sexually explicit nor reveals the sexual organs, though partial or full nudity is sometimes featured
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* Ecchi - art that is meant to arouse, but isn't sexually explicit nor reveals the sexual organs, though non-explicit partial or full nudity is sometimes featured
 
* Fan service - using a female character to appeal to male sensibilities, through costume or suggestive position or action
 
* Fan service - using a female character to appeal to male sensibilities, through costume or suggestive position or action
* Kawaii - japanese for cute.  can refer to a style which is exageratedly cute
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* Kawaii - Japanese for cute.  Can refer to a style which is exaggeratedly cute
 
* [[Kemono]] - Merging animal features with human characters, usually ears and/or tails.  Most common are "catgirls." To be distinguished from [[furry]].
 
* [[Kemono]] - Merging animal features with human characters, usually ears and/or tails.  Most common are "catgirls." To be distinguished from [[furry]].
 
* [[Manga]] - Graphic novels produced in Japan, or artwork emulating the style of those works
 
* [[Manga]] - Graphic novels produced in Japan, or artwork emulating the style of those works

Latest revision as of 19:20, 16 July 2008

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