Usually means: Targeted at young male audience.
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  1. shounen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shounen, shounen: Wordnik
  3. shounen: Wiktionary
  4. Shounen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shounen)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of shonen [(anime, manga) A style of Japanese animation and comics aimed at a younger male audience.]

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shōnen, kyōgen, comicsverse, sub-genre, JPop, animater, TV series, teenagese, J-pop, alterna-teen, more...

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shounen ai, more...

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shōnen, kyōgen, comicsverse, sub-genre, JPop, animater, TV series, teenagese, J-pop, alterna-teen, more...

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shounen ai, more...



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