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    Shōjo manga (少女漫画, lit. "girls' comics", also romanized as shojo or shoujo) is an editorial category of Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent...
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  • Look up shojo, shōjo, or shōjō in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shojo may refer to: Shōjo (少女), the Japanese word for "young girl", often romanized...
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    A shōjō (猩々 or 猩猩) is the Japanese reading of Chinese xing-xing (猩猩) or its older form sheng sheng (狌狌, translated as "live-lively"), which is a mythical...
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  • Shōjo Tsubaki (少女椿, The Camellia Girl) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Suehiro Maruo. Serialized in the seinen magazine Garo between August...
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    Yuri (genre) (redirect from Shojo-ai)
    used interchangeably. In the 1990s, western fans began to use the term shōjo-ai (少女愛, lit. "girl love") to describe yuri works that do not depict explicit...
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    women, contrasting shōjo manga, which is marketed to an audience of girls and young adult women. In practice, the distinction between shōjo and josei is often...
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  • Kageki Shojo!! (かげきしょうじょ!!, Kageki Shōjo!!) is a Japanese manga series by Kumiko Saiki. It was serialized as Kageki Shojo! (かげきしょうじょ!, Kageki Shōjo!) in...
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    Shōjo Gahō ("Girls' Pictorial") was a monthly shōjo (girls) magazine published by Tōkyōsha in 1912 in Japan. The magazine was known for the series of...
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  • Shōjo shōsetsu (Japanese: 少女小説, lit. "girls' novel") is a genre of Japanese popular fiction aimed at an audience of girls that emerged in the early 20th...
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    male edition of Shōjo Book was released, Shōnen Book was made, and Shōjo Book series were released in bunkoban editions under the Shōjo Manga Bunko imprint...
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  • "Shōjo A" (少女A, Shōjo Ē, lit. "Girl A") is the second single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori. Written by Masao Urino and Hiroaki Serizawa, the single...
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  • Hell Girl (redirect from Jigoku Shojo)
    Hell Girl (Japanese: 地獄少女, Hepburn: Jigoku Shōjo), also known as Jigoku Shōjo: Girl from Hell, is a Japanese anime series conceptualized by Hiroshi Watanabe...
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    vital for its development, considered the "god of horror manga". In 1960s shōjo manga like Reptilia, he broke the industry's conventions by combining the...
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    Magical girl (redirect from Mahou shojo)
    Magical girl (Japanese: 魔法少女, Hepburn: mahō shōjo) is a subgenre of primarily Japanese fantasy media (including anime, manga, light novels, and live-action...
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  • Shojo Beat is a shōjo manga magazine formerly published in North America by Viz Media. Launched in June 2005 as a sister magazine for Shonen Jump, it...
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    Shōjo Sekai (少女世界, "Girls' World") was one of the first Japanese shōjo magazines. It was published by Hakubunkan from 1906 to 1931 and specializing in...
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  • Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent boys. It is, along with shōjo manga (targeting adolescent girls and young women), seinen manga (targeting...
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  • Sanketsu Shōjo (酸欠少女, Hypoxia Girl) is the second and final studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Sayuri. It was officially released on August 10...
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  • Shōjo no tomo (少女の友, Shōjo no tomo, "Girls' Friend") was a Japanese magazine published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha from February 1908 to June 1955. It featured...
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  • Kara no Shōjo (Japanese: 殻ノ少女, lit. "Girl in the Shell") is an adult visual novel/adventure game video game by Innocent Grey for Windows. It was released...
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  • Reptilia – which were originally serialized in the shōjo manga (girls' comics) magazine Shūkan Shōjo Friend from 1965 to 1966. The individual series were...
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  • Puella Magi Madoka Magica (Japanese: 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ, Hepburn: Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika), also known simply as Madoka Magica, is a Japanese anime television...
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  • Story: Slave Magic (Japanese: 異世界魔王と召喚少女の奴隷魔術, Hepburn: Isekai Maō to Shōkan Shōjo no Dorei Majutsu, transl. "The Other World Demon Lord and the Summoning...
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    Revolutionary Girl Utena (Japanese: 少女革命ウテナ, Hepburn: Shōjo Kakumei Utena) is a Japanese anime television series created by Be-Papas, a production group...
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  • Shaolin Girl (redirect from Shôrin shôjo)
    Shaolin Girl (少林少女, Shōrin shōjo) is a 2008 Japanese sports action comedy film inspired by Stephen Chow's film Shaolin Soccer (2001). Unlike the original...
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  • Heidi, Girl of the Alps (Japanese: アルプスの少女ハイジ, Hepburn: Arupusu no Shōjo Haiji) is an anime television series produced by Zuiyo Eizo and based on the...
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    shōjo manga aimed at girls. In 1969, a group of female manga artists (later called the Year 24 Group, also known as Magnificent 24s) made their shōjo...
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    artwork of the lolicon boom, which was strongly influenced by the styles of shōjo manga, marked a shift from realism, and the advent of "cute eroticism" (kawaii...
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  • Tokyo Girl (東京少女) is a Japanese television drama series that aired on BS-TBS from April 5, 2008 to March 28, 2009. Rio Yamashita Erena Mizusawa Nanami...
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  • Nana (manga) (category Shōjo manga)
    Ai Yazawa. First published as a two-part prologue in Shueisha's monthly shōjo manga magazine Cookie in 1999, Nana was later serialized in the same magazine...
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