Definition of "lolicon"
lolicon
noun
usually uncountable, plural lolicons
(uncountable, anime and manga) Attraction (often erotic) to young or young-looking female characters.
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(countable, anime and manga) An individual who is attracted to young or young-looking female characters.
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Let me say it again, lolicon and pedo are a different thing. japanese people are just saying it lolicon because in their mind, they already implanted the word of lolicon as pedo, but in anime community, pedo and lolicon are a different thing. why make it different ? so that we can see the difference from people who likes "fictional" little girl and from people who likes "real" little girl.
2016 July 15, YizelTro, Kono Bijutsubu ni wa Mondai ga Aru! Episode 2 Discussion
(uncountable, anime and manga) Erotic or suggestive artwork depicting young or young-looking girls.
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Bizarrely, viewing and collecting lolicon seems to have become a subcultural norm, especially in Japan, […]
2010, Sarah D. Goode, Understanding and Addressing Adult Sexual Attraction to Children: a Study of Paedophiles in Contemporary Society, page 29
(uncountable, Japanese contexts) Sexual attraction to or fascination with young girls in general.
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This work can be considered a commentary on Japan's sexual fetishisms, inclusive of BDSM and lolicon, […]
2008, Kenny Loui, Tokyo Phantasmagoria: An Analysis of Politics, page 69