Yandere A Japanese term for a person who is initially very loving and gentle to someone before their devotion becomes destructive in nature, often...
Term: Yandere
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Terminology
Term: Yamato Nadeshiko
Yamato Nadeshiko The Japanese ideal for a woman, being humble and skilled in domestic matters.
Term: Weeaboo
Weeaboo Somebody not of Japanese origin who is obsessed with the Japanese culture, to the point they wish to move to Japan. One may be known as a...
Term: Tsundere
Tsundere The progression of a character personality from cold and hostile to eventually displaying their warm and loving side.
Term: Tsuzuku
Tsuzuku Literally “to be continued”. Occasionally used at the end of a chapter of manga or an episode of anime when a continuation is to follow.
Term: Sub
Sub Origination from subtitle, when an anime is kept in its original language, but has subtitles.
Term: Shitsuji
Shitsuji Butler; A servant dressed in western attire.
Term: Shonen
Shōnen Lit. “Young man”. Anime and manga intended for the adolescent to teenage male demographic.