About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 143. Chapters: Anime and manga terminology, Hentai, Yaoi, Shotacon, Shōjo manga, Yuri, Mecha, Karaoke, Shōnen manga, Otaku, Kaiju, Ecchi, Catgirl, Cosplay, Fansub, Original video animation, Lolicon, Super deformed, Seinen manga, Bishōjo game, Bara, Glossary of anime and manga, Dōjinshi, Anime music video, Magic gun, Original English-language manga, Omorashi, Tokusatsu, Jidaigeki, Hanazakari no Kimitachi e, Late night anime, Scanlation, Moe anthropomorphism, Manga iconography, Japanese television drama, Tarento, Super Robot, Eyecatch, Itasha, Real Robot, Anime-influenced animation, Josei manga, Class S, Futanari, Fandub, Harem, Tankōbon, Fan service, Mangaka, Mecha Musume, Mecha anime, Light novel, Image song, Race queen, BL game, La nouvelle manga, Gekiga, Superflat, Net idol, Omake, Getsuku, Alternative manga, Yonkoma, MAD Movie, Batsu game, Hashiwokakero, Ansatsuken, Asadora, Niigata Comic Market, Animation director, Ōkina otomodachi, Timeskip, Bun, Flower of Life, Gaiden, Original net animation, Chibi, Compilation movie, Film comic, Henshin, Kaoani, Children's anime and manga, Wotagei, Kyodai Hero, Bunkobon, Story manga, Nininbaori, Gendai-geki, Geinōkai. Excerpt: Yaoi ) also known as Boys' Love, is a Japanese popular term for female-oriented fictional media that focus on homoerotic or homoromantic male relationships, usually created by female authors. Originally referring to a specific type of dōjinshi (self-published works) parody of mainstream anime and manga works, yaoi came to be used as a generic term for female-oriented manga, anime, dating sims, novels and dōjinshi featuring idealized homosexual male relationships. The main characters in yaoi usually conform to the formula of the seme lit. "attacker") who pursues the uke lit. "receiver"). In Japan, the term has largely been replaced by the rubric Boys' Love...
