Manga Japanese comics. Or conforming to “manga style”, usually marked by features such as large eyes, long limbs, speed lines and exclamatory...
Term: Manga
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Terminology
Term: Majokko
Majokko Literally “witch girl”; this term does not generally apply to modern magical-girl anime.
Term: MAD Movie
MAD Movie A Japanese fan-made video, much like an anime music video (AMV), that generally originate from the Japanese website Nico Nico Douga. MAD...
Term: Lolicon
Lolicon A genre of manga and anime wherein childlike female characters are depicted in an erotic manner. In Japan it is also a slang term for...
Term: Lemon
Lemon Derived from the hentai anthology series Cream Lemon (Kurīmu Remon). Material with explicit sexual content (not to be confused with the slang...
Term: Kudere
Kūdere or Kudere A character type, mostly of a female character, who is normally cold and unassuming but later reveals a softer and kinder side. See...
Term: Komiketto
Komiketto Genericised form of Comiket (Comics Market).
Term: Kogal
Kogal A subculture of girls and young women, the kogal “look” roughly approximates a sun-tanned California Valley girl.