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  2. Japanophilia - Wikipedia

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    Japanophilia is a strong interest in Japanese culture, people, and history. [1] In Japanese, the term for Japanophile is "shinnichi" (親日), with " shin (親) " equivalent to the English prefix 'pro-' and " nichi (日) ", meaning "Japan" (as in the word for Japan "Nippon/Nihon" (日本) ). The term was first used as early as the 18th century ...

  3. Yaoi fandom - Wikipedia

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    The yaoi fandom consists of the readers of yaoi (also called Boys' Love or abbreviated to BL), a genre of male homosexual narratives. Individuals in the yaoi fandom may attend conventions, maintain/post to fansites, create fanfiction / fanart, etc. In the mid-1990s, estimates of the size of the Japanese yaoi fandom were at 100,000–500,000 people.

  4. Otaku - Wikipedia

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    Otaku ( Japanese: おたく, オタク, or ヲタク) is a Japanese word that describes people with consuming interests, particularly in anime, manga, video games, or computers. Its contemporary use originated with a 1983 essay by Akio Nakamori in Manga Burikko . Otaku subculture is a central theme of various anime, manga, documentaries, and ...

  5. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    weeaboo (shortened to weeb): A derogatory internet slang term for an obnoxious fan of Japanese culture, ... An ordinary girl surrounded by guys is a reverse harem.

  6. List of common Japanese surnames - Wikipedia

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    Officially, among Japanese names there are 291,129 different Japanese surnames (姓, sei), as determined by their kanji, although many of these are pronounced and romanized similarly.

  7. Otaku Girl - Wikipedia

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    Otaku Girl. Otaku Girl is a science fiction novel written by Louis Bulaong and published on June 23, 2021. [1] [2] The story was first posted as a webnovel, becoming noted for its postmodern elements and pop culture references, [3] before being published as a book four months later. It is the sequel to Bulaong's debut novel Escapist Dream.

  8. No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not ...

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    Asuka and Fuuka's friend. She is a cheerful and playful girl who likes teasing Fuuka and Tomoko. Akari Iguchi (井口 朱里, Iguchi Akari) Voiced by: Unknown (Japanese) A girl in Tomoko's school who is in love with Tomoki, but constantly has her reputation damaged by Tomoko. Sayaka Yoda (与田 紗弥加, Yoda Sayaka) Voiced by: Unknown (Japanese)

  9. The Promised Neverland - Wikipedia

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    The Promised Neverland ( Japanese: 約束のネバーランド, Hepburn: Yakusoku no Nebārando) is a Japanese manga series written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu. It was serialized in Shueisha 's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from August 2016 to June 2020, with its chapters collected in 20 tankōbon volumes.