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Osananajimi

Quick Definition

The Japanese term for a "childhood friend." A staple character archetype in romance and harem anime.

In-Depth Explanation

The Osananajimi has a deep, pre-existing bond with the protagonist. This can lead to a sweet "Vanilla" romance or tragic "NTR" scenarios where their long-held love is stolen away. They are often seen as the "default" or "safe" choice in a Harem.

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