Shotacon stories are commonly released in semi-monthly anthologies. During this time, male-oriented shotacon emerged and mixed with female-oriented shotacon: "the situation was such that shota works targeting women, men and a combination of both were all in close proximity." The boom collapsed at the end of the 1990s, but male-targeted shotacon saw a small resurgence starting in 2002. BOYS: Under Cover Boys started a boom in commercial shotacon in the second half of the 1990s. Kaoru Nagayama writes that the 1995 manga anthology U.C.
Saitō suggests that shotacon was adopted by male readers who were influenced by lolicon thus, he claims " shota texts by female yaoi authors are structurally identical to yaoi texts, while shota by male otaku clearly position these little boys as young girls with penises". Tamaki Saitō writes that although the modern shotacon audience has a roughly even split between males and females, the genre was originally formed in the early 1980s dōjinshi as an offshoot of yaoi. This nonsexual but intimate adult-boy relationship in part inspired the evolution of the shotacon community. Kobayashi, a beautiful teenager, constantly concerns himself with Kogoro's cases and well-being, and for a time moves in with the unmarried man. In his works, a character named Yoshio Kobayashi of "Shōnentanteidan" (Junior Detective Group, similar to the Baker Street Irregulars of Sherlock Holmes) forms a deep dependency with adult protagonist Kogoro Akechi.
#Female oni x male reader series#
Where the shotacon concept developed is hard to pinpoint, but some of its earliest roots are in reader responses to detective series written by Edogawa Rampo. His bishōnen cuteness embodied and formed the term "shotacon", putting a name to an old sexual subculture. Throughout the series, Shōtarō develops close friends within the world. In the anime and manga series, Shōtarō is a bold, self-assertive detective who frequently outwits his adversaries and helps to solve cases. The term "shotacon" is a Japanese contraction of Shōtarō complex ( 正太郎コンプレックス, Shōtarō konpurekkusu), a reference to the young male character Shōtarō ( 正太郎) from Tetsujin 28-go. Some critics claim that the shotacon genre contributes to actual sexual abuse of children, while others claim that there is no evidence for this, or that there is evidence to the contrary. Seinen manga, primarily aimed at otaku, which also occasionally presents eroticized adolescent males in a non-pornographic context, such as Yoshinori "Yuki" Ikeda, the cross-dressing 14-year-old boy in Yubisaki Milk Tea. Elements of shotacon, like yaoi, are comparatively common in shōjo manga, such as the popular translated manga Loveless, which features an eroticized but unconsummated relationship between the 12-year-old male protagonist and a twenty-year-old male, or the young-appearing character Honey in Ouran High School Host Club. As such, shotacon themes and characters are used in a variety of children's media. As with lolicon, shotacon is related to the concepts of kawaii (cuteness) and moe (in which characters are presented as young, cute or helpless in order to increase reader identification and inspire protective feelings). The usage of the term in both Western and Japanese fan cultures includes works ranging from explicitly pornographic to mildly suggestive, romantic, or in rare cases, entirely nonsexual, in which case it is not usually classified as "true" shotacon. The equivalent term for attraction to (or art pertaining to erotic portrayal of) young girls is lolicon.
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The phrase is a reference to the young male character Shōtarō ( 正太郎) from Tetsujin 28-go (reworked in English as Gigantor). It can also apply to post-pubescent (adolescent or adult) characters with neotenic features that would make them appear to be younger than they are. A cutoff of "about 15" has been suggested as the dividing line between shotacon and BL. In others, he is paired with a female, which the general community would call "straight shota" or oneshota (おねショタ), a blend of onē-san (お姉さん, older sister) and shota. In some stories, the young male character is paired with a male, usually in a homoerotic manner, which is most common in yaoi/Boys' Love (BL) works meant for female readers, but some of these works are male-oriented, such as Boku no Pico. An illustration of an older female character attracted to a shota, characteristic of shotacon.
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