Otaku Dictionary
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![[Anime Culture Monday] What is a Randoseru? [Definition, Meaning]](//honeysanime.com/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif "[Anime Culture Monday] What is a Randoseru? [Definition, Meaning]")
The ever-ubiquitous randoseru (ランドセル) are a common sight across Japan where they are used by elementary school students throughout their six years of clas...
Readmore With Christmas coming, a hankering for sweets quickly approaches with it. While some prefer candy canes and peppermint mochas, there also is the craving f...
Readmore While hot baths may not be a rare occurrence in anime, one type does separate itself apart from the others. These are the natural hot springs that bless o...
Readmore Have you ever heard of the term “gatcha” or “gachapon?” You may have heard of it at one point or another in anime like Mayuri’s Upa in Steins;Gate, but you prob...
Readmore Kanji is a bit of a difficult concept for us to understand, especially using the roman alphabet. Rather than having a string of letters like we do in English, G...
Readmore Many viewers of anime have a strong sense of what a yukata is, but when you hear the word, it leaves you utterly clueless. A yukata is a kimono in all sen...
Readmore There are many weapons wielded throughout the uncountable scenes in anime, however, there is none more popular than the katana. A deadly weapon if yielded...
Readmore Spirituality and ancestry are two subjects that are often seen in anime. Whether it is a strong lightning god or an ancestor coming to give you advice, no...
Readmore Everyone who has a passion for Japanese culture is familiar with the vast range of terms that are used to describe specific concepts related to some specific features. In recent times, and...
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![[Anime Culture Monday] What is a Randoseru? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Non-Non-Biyori-Renge-capture-Sentai-300x169.jpg "[Anime Culture Monday] What is a Randoseru? [Definition, Meaning]")
![What is Sakuma Drop? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Sakuma-Drop-Wallpaper-300x225.jpg "What is Sakuma Drop? [Definition, Meaning]")
![What is an Onsen? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/yuri-on-ice-wallpaper-1-300x210.jpg "What is an Onsen? [Definition, Meaning]")
![[Anime Culture Monday] What is Gachapon? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Ga-Cha-Po-N-No-Idea-Notenande-Kore-Tsu-book-300x425.jpg "[Anime Culture Monday] What is Gachapon? [Definition, Meaning]")
![[Anime Culture Monday] What is Kanji?](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Noragami-crunchyroll-Wallpaper-300x169.jpg "[Anime Culture Monday] What is Kanji?")
![What is a Yukata? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Yuragi-sou-no-Yuuna-san-Yuuna-and-the-Haunted-Hot-Springs-Capture-300x169.jpg "What is a Yukata? [Definition, Meaning]")
![What is a Katana? As Seen in Samurai Champloo! [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Samurai-Champloo-wallpaper-300x240.jpg "What is a Katana? As Seen in Samurai Champloo! [Definition, Meaning]")
![What is Shinto? [Definition; Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Sailor-Moon-Crystal-dvd-300x425.jpg "What is Shinto? [Definition; Meaning]")
![[Fujoshi Friday] What is Uke/Seme? [Definition, Meaning]](https://honeysanime.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Hyakujitsu-no-Bara-dvd-300x457.jpg "[Fujoshi Friday] What is Uke/Seme? [Definition, Meaning]")