The classical Moe character, based on that of Conservative Japanese customs, is highly associated with innocence, shyness, humility, submission, helplessness and woobie characteristics (e.g., Prone to Tears, Shrinking Violet, Extreme Doormat, Cute Clumsy Girl, The Ingenue, the Healing-type genre, etc., usually drawn with Tareme Eyes). A related implication is that moe characters are virgins, though mostly in Japan, where virginity and purity still remains important to a girl's appeal. Their personality will reflect an "innocent" outlook on something vital, such as about romance. ![]() In Anime, they are mostly of high school age, but adult characters are not exempt if they fit the model of adorability an example of the Moe Archetype applied for adults is the Yamato Nadeshiko.
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