Moe anthropomorphism

2009 manga and anime series

thumb|alt=Illustration of Wikipe-tan as a catgirl. She is a young girl with blue hair, cat ears and a tail, wearing a maid dress, and is laying down on all fours with one hand forward posing as a cat.|A shōjo| illustration of Wikipe-tan as a catgirl maid, with cat ears and a tail.

2013 browser video game

Japanese media franchise

2017 Chinese shoot-'em-up video game for iOS and Android

thumb|Box art of Windows 8.1 Pro DSP Memorial Pack with a group of OS-tans from left to right: Claudia (Microsoft Azure), Yuu and Ai ([[Windows 8.1), and Nanami Madobe (Windows 7).]] OS-tans are moe anthropomorphic personifications of popular operating systems, originating on the Japanese imageboard Futaba Channel. The designs of the OS-tans, which were created by various amateur Japanese artists, are typically female; for example, the personifications of Microsoft Windows operating systems are often depicted as sisters of varying ages. The -tan element in the term is a hypocoristic suffix in

form of anthropomorphism

2016 mobile gacha sci-fi strategy video game

Japanese light novel series

Japanese anime television series

is a Japanese manga series by Kitsune Tennouji which began serialization in July 2009. An original net animation (ONA) series by Xebec was streamed on Nico Nico Douga and Crunchyroll between April and June 2012. The series started airing on Japanese television in July 2012.

thumb|ISIS-chan on a white background is a fictional manga character that originated on the Japanese internet textboard 2channel and was created in 2015 after a series of incidents in which Japanese nationals were kidnapped and beheaded by ISIS. The character is portrayed as a moe-style girl.

transportation mascots

or Afghanistan is a Japanese yonkoma manga, originally published as a webcomic, by Timaking (ちまきing). It is also the name of the protagonist of the manga. The manga is nicknamed .

Japanese manga series

2023 sci-fi strategy video game

moe anthropomorphism mascot character, originally of the Internet Explorer (IE) web browser and currently of its successor, Microsoft Edge

moe anthropomorphic character of the pejorative term riben guizi (Japanese devils)

thumb|A cosplay of Ebola-Chan

Corona-chan (Japanese: ) is a anthropomorphization of COVID-19 which became a popular meme on 4chan, Reddit and other websites during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.

manga

Japanese manga series

Japanese anime television series