bishounen

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Grow it long for the bishounen or metal rocker look or keep it short to blend in with the rest of the average looking NEETS (no offense).

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  • And Kaname Kuran is also included in my list of '10 bishounen fangirls will scream frantically upon not seeing Yuki and Kaname kiss.' —  THAT Animeblog
  • One of the sub-strains of Japanese manga and anime is known as yaoi and it refers to porn about gay men, usually bishounen (androgynous pretty boys). —  MetaFilter
  • Meanwhile, the white bishounen has been revealed to be the head of the Hyou clan, Hyou Riou; it will be interesting to see his role in the story, especially as this clan is noted for having special powers. —  Comments for Azure Flame
  • Meanwhile, the Neoromance series of games (Haruka, Corda, Angelique) has thus far provided three uninspiring anime adaptations, each of which is filled with unnecessary angst, personality deficient bishounen and either an entirely predictable storyline or no discernible plot whatsoever. —  Comments for Azure Flame
  • In an unspecified location, a hooded bishounen watches the Dice League Tournament advert whilst sipping tea from a bone china cup and saucer. —  Comments for Azure Flame
 

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