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Bishonen is Definition-Only fan-speak term used only for Japanese/East-Asian media. No examples allowed. Per TRS. Moving In Universe acknowledgements/relevance to Pretty Boy.


* {{Bishonen}}: Oshima is described as "pretty, rather than handsome" with a clean look and a charming smile. This turns out to be entirely {{Justified}}; [[spoiler:Oshima was assigned female at birth and is biologically intersex]].


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* PrettyBoy: Oshima is described as "pretty, rather than handsome" with a clean look and a charming smile. This turns out to be entirely {{Justified}}; [[spoiler:Oshima was assigned female at birth and is biologically intersex]].
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A Date With Rosie Palms is no longer a trope


* ADateWithRosiePalms: Kafka, being a hormonal 15 year old, does this frequently.
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* AFormYouAreComfortableWith: [[spoiler: Colonel Sanders is actually a sort of conceptual being. He considered taking on the form of MickeyMouse, [[YouWannaGetSued but decided against it]]]]. This may also be the case with Johnnie Walker.

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* AFormYouAreComfortableWith: [[spoiler: Colonel Sanders is actually a sort of conceptual being. He considered taking on the form of MickeyMouse, WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse, [[YouWannaGetSued but decided against it]]]]. This may also be the case with Johnnie Walker.

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* EnchantedForest: There's something eerily magical about the forest surrounding Oshima's cabin.



* TheLostWoods: There's something eerily magical about the forest surrounding Oshima's cabin.
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Dewicking Ill Boy


* IllBoy: Oshima is a hemophiliac.
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wick cleaning


* DreamLand: Near the end of the book, [[spoiler: Kafka subconcious drives him to infiltrate a dream of Sakura's to [[IncestIsRelative fulfill the other half of the prophecy]] even though he doesn't want to]].

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* DreamLand: Near the end of the book, [[spoiler: Kafka subconcious drives him to infiltrate a dream of Sakura's to [[IncestIsRelative fulfill the other half of the prophecy]] prophecy even though he doesn't want to]].
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Fan Speak term that does not allow examples


* {{Megane}}: Oshima is a handsome, well-groomed librarian who wears glasses.
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Trope deprecated per TRS


* {{Transgender}}: [[spoiler: Oshima is female-to-male transgender and attracted to men. He's intersex as well, having underdeveloped breasts and no menstrual cycle]].

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