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0. Animator: This character works as a animator.

An animator is an artist who creates multiple images, known as frames, which give an illusion of movement called animation when displayed in rapid sequence.
0. Arabian-Style Palace: Setting includes a palace that is Arabian or Middle Eastern in appearance.

Example: http://images.uat.kuoni.co.uk/73/emirates-palace-abu-dhabi-29489031-1383828836-ImageGalleryLightbox.jpg
0. Arm Cuffs: This character wears a arm cuffs.

An arm cuffs is an article of jewelry that is worn around the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow. Usually arm cuffs are manufactured from metal, leather, plastic or other materials and sometimes contain jewels, rocks, wood, and/or shells.

Arm cuffs can have various style too. Gold spiral arm cuffs are in Egyptian style while gold band with decorative golden swirls are in Spartan style.
0. Black and White: The graphics of this visual novel are in black and white.

Black-and-white as a description may be considered a misnomer in that the images are not ordinarily starkly contrasted black and white but combine black and white in a continuum producing a range of shades of gray.

Please only use this tag if the entire visual novel, or at least the majority of it is in black and white. Do not use this tag for visual novels that feature only short B&W scenes (for example for flashbacks).
0. Blowjob Duck Face: This game features sexual scenes where a character performs a "blowjob duck face" expression during a blowjob.

The blowjob duck face is a facial expression that can be achieved during a blowjob doing vacuum mouth and visibly stretching the lips forward. In some variation the blowjob duck face can be achieved while doing a blowjob with the tongue out.

NSFW Example Frontal View 1
NSFW Example Frontal View 2
NSFW Example Side View
NSFW Example Side View With Tongue Out
0. Blowjob Duck Face: This character performs a blowjob while doing a blowjob duck face expression.

The blowjob duck face is a facial expression that can be achieved during a blowjob doing vacuum mouth and visibly stretching the lips forward. In some variation the blowjob duck face can be achieved while doing a blowjob with the tongue out.

NSFW Example Frontal View 1, NSFW Example Frontal View 2
NSFW Example Side View
NSFW Example Side View With Tongue Out
0. Blunt Instruments: This is the meta-tag to house all item traits that belong to the blunt instruments family.

A blunt instrument is any solid object used as a weapon, which damages its target by applying direct mechanical force, and has no penetrating point or edge, or is wielded so that the point or edge is not the part of the weapon that inflicts the injury. Blunt instruments may be contrasted with edged weapons, which inflict injury by cutting or stabbing, or projectile weapons, where the projectiles, such as bullets or shot, are accelerated to a penetrating speed.

Blunt instruments typically inflict blunt force trauma, causing bruising, fractures and other internal bleeding. Depending on the parts of the body attacked, organs may be ruptured or otherwise damaged. Attacks with a blunt instrument may be fatal.
0. Brass Knuckles: This character has brass knuckles.

Brass knuckles are weapons used in hand-to-hand combat. Brass knuckles are pieces of metal, usually steel despite their name, shaped to fit around the knuckles. Designed to preserve and concentrate a punch's force by directing it toward a harder and smaller contact area, they result in increased tissue disruption, including an increased likelihood of fracturing the victim's bones on impact. The extended and rounded palm grip also spreads across the attacker's palm the counter-force that would otherwise be absorbed primarily by the attacker's fingers, reducing the likelihood of damage to the attacker's fingers.
0. Broken Horns: This character has one or more horns on the head that are damaged or missing a piece.

A horn is a pointed projection of the skin on the head of various animals, consisting of a covering of horn (keratin and other proteins) surrounding a core of living bone.
0. Butt Monkey: A character that primarily used as a victim of physical or mental abuse for laughs. Usually the victim only suffer the damage that will be unexplainably recovered by the next moment.
681. Camera: The character has a camera.

A camera is a device that records and stores images. These images may be still photographs or moving images such as videos or movies.

Use this trait for traditional style photo cameras whether or not they record video as well. And for more handycam like cameras, use the child trait video camera.
0. Chonmage: The character has the Chonmage hairstyle

A form of Japanese traditional haircut worn by men. It is most commonly associated with the Edo Period and samurai, and in recent times with sumo wrestlers. It was originally a method of using hair to hold a samurai helmet steady atop the head in battle, and became a status symbol among Japanese society.
0. Close-up CGs: In this game the player is given the option to manually enlarge event CG's and change their frame in order to take a closer look at the image and/or view more details. This may be somewhat similar to PC's image viewing program's or camera's zoom/close-up function.
0. Clothing Damage: The characters of this story suffer occasional clothing damage. Their clothing gets shredded in the story, be it either from the story or from gameplay mechanics.
0. Communications Officer: This character is a communications officer.

In military, a communications officer is responsible for all kinds of communications between the command and the soldiers in the field.

In civil life, a communications officer coordinates the promotion of products, services and public image of an organization which may include the publication of news and press releases, brochures and/or related materials.
0. Damaged Hymen: The hymen of this character was damaged outside of a sexual relationship with a partner. It may have been damaged because of tampons, masturbation or participation in strenuous physical activities such as gymnastics, sport of athletics or horseback riding.

Only applies to female characters.
0. Descriptions of Violence: This game features some scenes with descriptions of violence.

The violence in these said scenes are not presented visually, but only as text, hence the difference of this tag from the Graphic Violence. This presentation may be preferable by those who do not like seeing vivid images of violent nature.
0. Detachable: This character's body completely or partially consist of the parts that can be detached, and even operate on their own as an option. The owner of such a body might be a robot composed of sections or some fantastic creature that may not even have visual confirmation of separable parts.

Note that this trait is for the cases when a character can detach their parts voluntarily, without any damage caused in the process.
0. Disaster: This character becomes a victim of a disaster.

A disaster is a natural or man-made hazard that has come to fruition, resulting in an event of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life, or drastic change to the environment. A disaster can be ostensively defined as any tragic event with great loss stemming from events such as earthquakes, floods, catastrophic accidents, fires, or explosions.
0. Dominatrix: This character is a dominatrix.

The dominatrix is a female archetype which operates on a symbolic mode of representation, associated with particular attire and props that are drawn on within popular culture to signify her role—as a strong, dominant, sexualised woman—linked to but distinct from images of sexual fetish.

This trait applies to both paid professionals (pro-dommes) and characters who habitually adopt a dominant persona in BDSM activities. It should not be applied to characters who cosplay as a dominatrix for a single sex scene, or who are the dominant partner but just act casually and don't assume a persona.
0. Dominatrix Heroine: This game features one or more dominatrix heroines.

The dominatrix is a female archetype which operates on a symbolic mode of representation, associated with particular attire and props that are drawn on within popular culture to signify her role—as a strong, dominant, sexualised woman—linked to but distinct from images of sexual fetish.

This tag applies to VN featuring both paid professionals (pro-dommes) and characters who habitually adopt a dominant persona in BDSM activities. It should not be applied to VN featuring characters who cosplay as a dominatrix for a single sex scene, or who are the dominant partner but just act casually and don't assume a persona.
0. Eidetic Memory: This character has an eidetic memory.

Eidetic memory is an ability to vividly recall images from memory after only a few instances of exposure, with high precision for a brief time after exposure, without using a mnemonic device. Although the terms eidetic memory and photographic memory are popularly used interchangeably, they are also distinguished, with eidetic memory referring to the ability to view memories like photographs for a few minutes, and photographic memory referring to the ability to recall page or text numbers, or similar, in great detail.
0. Event CGs: Tags related to games Event CGs go here.

Event CG description from Wikipedia:
In the typical visual novel, the graphics comprise a set of generic backgrounds (normally just one for each location in the game), with character sprites (立ち絵 , tachi-e) superimposed on these; the perspective is usually first-person, with the protagonist remaining unseen. At certain key moments in the plot, special event CG graphics are displayed instead; these are more detailed images, drawn specially for that scene rather than being composed from predefined elements, which often use more cinematic camera angles and include the protagonist. These event CGs can usually be viewed at any time once they have been "unlocked" by finding them in-game; this provides a motivation to replay the game and try making different decisions, as it is normally impossible to view all special events on a single play-through.
534. Feathers: This character skin is covered or partially covered by feathers.

Feathers are epidermal growths that form the distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on birds. They aid in flight, thermal insulation, waterproofing, and coloration that helps in communication and protection.
0. Feeder Fetish: Characters in this visual novel derive pleasure from eating lots of food to gain weight, or from feeding others to cause them to gain weight.

The story and imagery focuses on the act of feeding and weight gain, not simply the presence of fat characters.
0. Filming: This character records a film, engages in filming.

Filming is the process of creating a film. A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects. The process of filmmaking has developed into an art form and industry.
0. Filming: This character makes an appearance in a film.

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects. The process of filmmaking has developed into an art form and industry.
0. Fist Claws: Fist claws is a claw-like weapon designed to fit over the knuckles or be concealed under and against the palm. It consists of two or more curved blades affixed to a crossbar or glove, and is designed to slash through skin and muscle.

Fist claws is categorized under the fist weapon class.
0. Gaming Console: This character is shown with a gaming console appliance. Characters seen with video game controllers or handheld consoles can fall into this trait.

A video game console is a computer device that outputs a video signal or visual image to display a video game that one or more people can play. The term "video game console" is primarily used to distinguish a console machine primarily designed for consumers to use for playing video games, in contrast to arcade machines or home computers.
306. Gothic: This character is dressed in gothic fashion.

Gothic fashion is a clothing style worn by members of the Goth subculture; a dark, sometimes morbid, eroticized fashion and style of dress.

Typical Gothic fashion includes dyed black hair, black lips and black clothes. Both male and female goths wear dark eyeliner and dark fingernails.

Styles are often borrowed from the Punks, Victorians and Elizabethans. BDSM imagery and paraphernalia are also common.
1216. Halo: This person has a halo.

A halo is a ring of light that surrounds a person in art. They have been used in the iconography of many religions to indicate holy or sacred figures, and have at various periods also been used in images of rulers or heroes.

When perspective came to be considered essential, painters also changed the halo from an aura surrounding the head, always depicted as though seen full-on, to a flat golden disk or ring that appeared in perspective, floating above the heads of the saints, or vertically behind, sometimes transparent. This is the version often depicted in modern pop culture and art.
0. Handcuffed Sex: One or more of the characters in this game are involved in sexual activities while they are handcuffed, willingly or unwillingly.

NSFW Example 1
NSFW Example 2
0. Injury: As a result of an event in this story this character gets injured.

Injury is damage to a biological organism.

These traits are intended for events that characters survive with an injury and does not apply if they die during that scene or they magically heal shortly afterwards.
0. Jump Scares: This game has jump scares.

A jump scare is a technique often used in horror films and video games, intended to scare the audience by surprising them with an abrupt change in image or event, usually co-occurring with a loud, frightening sound.
0. Leg Locking During Sex: This character wraps their legs around their partner's hips and "locks" them during sex.

Example image
0. Lots of Character Sprites: These visual novels use more character sprites for more than just the main cast. Even characters who play a small role in the story have full sprites.

Note: use this tag for games where there are many full character sprites (tachi-e), not just small character portraits (side images).
0. Mage Hero: These games have at least one hero who is a mage. Unlike the Battlemage Heroine tag this spellcaster do not use his magic in combat.
0. Mage Heroine: These games have at least one heroine who is a mage.

Mages are people who use or practice magic derived from supernatural or occult sources.
0. Mage Protagonist: The protagonist of this game is is a mage.
0. Mages Association: Game has an organization of magic users, however they are called in the game; sorcerers, wizards, magus, magi... Most of the time in modern settings these associations are hidden out of sight, but its not a requirement for this tag.
0. Military Camouflage: This character wears military camouflage. These clothes use camouflaging colors and materials to protect personnel and equipment from observation by enemy forces.

Characters using military camouflage will often wear green and brown in order to blend in with their natural surroundings.

Character Example
Real World Example
0. No Event CGs: This game features very little to zero number of event CG's.

Please do not mix with Effect CGs, those are the full screen CG images that appear on the screen momentarily to represent an effects.
Some examples for effect CGs are the combat effects in Fate/stay night and the gunshot effects in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
0. Panic Button: This game includes a panic button. This allows the player to quickly hide the game with a blank screen or innocuous-looking image, in case they are interrupted during a NSFW scene.
1539. Parrot: This character is a parrot or has parrot-like physical features.

Parrots are birds that are found in most tropical and subtropical regions.

Characteristic features of parrots include a strong, curved bill, an upright stance, strong legs, and clawed zygodactyl feet. Many parrots are vividly coloured, and some are multi-coloured. The plumage of cockatoos ranges from mostly white to mostly black, with a mobile crest of feathers on the tops of their heads.

Parrots, along with ravens, crows, jays and magpies, are among the most intelligent birds, and the ability of some species to imitate human voices enhances their popularity as pets.
0. Paw Gloves: This character wears paw gloves.

A paw glove is a garment covering the hand in the shape of an animal paw. Paw gloves are usually weared during kemonomimi cosplay.
0. Photography: This character engages in photography.

Photography is the art or practice of taking and processing pictures.

The use of this trait is not limited to professional photographers, and can be applied to characters who use any kind of instrument that can capture still images.
0. Pin-Back Button: This character wears a pin-back button.

A pin-back button is a is a button or badge that can be temporarily fastened to the surface of a garment using a safety pin, or a pin formed from wire, a clutch or other mechanism. This fastening mechanism is anchored to the back side of a button-shaped metal disk, either flat or concave, which leaves an area on the front of the button to carry an image or printed message.
0. Princess Heroine: At least one of the heroines fits the western image of a princess - she will usually wear gowns (though she might wear armor for combat, or a school uniform to fit in) and have a crown.
She does not need to be from the West as long as she fits the image (many fantasy princesses will be this instead of the Hime archetype).
As with the Royal Heroine, true royalty isn't required, but nobility is.
0. Princess Protagonist: The protagonist of this game is a princess - she will usually wear gowns (though she might wear armor for combat, or a school uniform to fit in) and have a crown.

She does not need to be from the West as long as she fits the image (many fantasy princesses will be this instead of the Hime archetype).
As with the Royal Heroine, true royalty isn't required, but nobility is.
0. Protagonist's Side Image Toggle: This VN gives you the option of turning on or off the protagonist's portrait that's located at the side of the text box.
0. Psychological Trauma: This character suffers a mental breakdown as a result of a traumatic event.

Psychological trauma is a type of damage to the psyche that occurs as a result of a traumatic event.

A traumatic event involves a single experience, or an enduring or repeating event or events, that completely overwhelm the individual's ability to cope or integrate the ideas and emotions involved with that experience. The sense of being overwhelmed can be delayed by weeks, years or even decades, as the person struggles to cope with the immediate circumstances. Psychological trauma can lead to serious long-term negative consequences that are often overlooked even by mental health professionals.

Trauma can be caused by a wide variety of events, but there are a few common aspects. There is frequently a violation of the person's familiar ideas about the world and of their human rights, putting the person in a state of extreme confusion and insecurity. This is also seen when people or institutions, depended on for survival, violate or betray or disillusion the person in some unforeseen way.
0. Rejuvenation: This story features the concept of rejuvenation, the hypothetical reversal of the aging process.

Rejuvenation is distinct from life extension. Life extension strategies often study the causes of aging and try to oppose those causes in order to slow aging. Rejuvenation is the reversal of aging and thus requires a different strategy, namely repair of the damage that is associated with aging or replacement of damaged tissue with new tissue. Rejuvenation can be a means of life extension, but most life extension strategies do not involve rejuvenation.
0. Rhythmic Gymnastic Clubs: This character is seen using rhythmic gymnastic clubs.
0. School Film Club Member: This character is a member of a film club associated with a school.

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects.
0. School Film Club President: This character is the president of a film club associated with a school.

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects.
0. Screenshot Backgrounds: The background and/or CG images of this game are still frames from another creative work (anime, movie, tv series) that have been extracted through a video or image capturing tool.
0. Sex Involving Smegma: This character engage in sexual scenes that involve the presence of smegma.

Smegma is a combination of shed skin cells, skin oils, and moisture. It occurs in both female and male mammalian genitalia.

NOTE: The example images are for reference only! Do NOT use this trait based only on them, since the art might not make the difference between smegma and precum clear. Please ONLY use this trait if the description of the scene makes the difference clear.

NSFW Example 1
NSFW Example 2
0. Side Images: The speaking character's portrait is included at the side of the text box, possibly in addition to an already shown sprite.
0. Skip Scenes: This game offers the option to skip one or more scenes, usually on subsequent play-throughs after you read it once.

This is an alternative to the usual fast-forwarding through the lines you read before, that most games use. Since this allows you to skip large amounts of text and images completely without forcing you to fast-forward through them.
0. Slit Skirt: This character wears a slashed or slit skirt.

A slit or slashed skirt is a skirt with a slit or slashes that show the legs off.

Slit Skirt
Slashed Skirt
Sprite Example
0. Sports Bra: This character wears a sports bra.

A sports bra is a bra that provides support to female breasts during physical exercise. Sturdier than typical bras, they minimize breast movement, alleviate discomfort, and reduce potential damage to chest ligaments.
0. Tassets: This characters wears tassets.

Tassets are a piece of armor designed to protect the upper leg area. These consists of hanging plates hanging down from a belt area.

It can be either metal or leather. Or both (studded).

Example 1, Example 2 - Metal
Example 3 - Leather

Example 4 - Saber
0. Title Parody: The title of this visual novel is a parody, takeoff, joke on, or homage to that of a preexisting well-known work or fiction. This category can also include those with logos or designs that are clearly meant to parody something else.

"Parody" in this case doesn't have anything to do with the Japanese usage of the word, such as to describe doujinshi; it's similar to Western porn parody titles, and like those the content may have little or nothing to do with the work being referred to.
0. Torn Clothing: This character wears torn or damaged clothing.
0. Torn Pantyhose (by design): This character wears torn or ripped pantyhose by design, having usually multiple cuts/rips on the legs made on puropose or fabricated like that for fashion reasons.
A common use case can be torn pantyhose of a punk character.

In case pantyhose gets damaged or torn during a fight, a sexual scene or anything else that it's not made on purpose just use: Torn Pantyhose.
In case of crotchless pantyhose just use the appropriate trait: Crotchless Pantyhose

Example 1
Example 2
0. Torn Pantyhose (damaged): This character ends wearing torn pantyhose because they get damaged during a fight, a sexual scene or anything that is not made on purpose.

In case of torn or ripped pantyhose by design, having usually multiple cuts/rips on the legs made on puropose or fabricated like that for fashion reasons just use: Torn Pantyhose (by design).
In case of crotchless pantyhose just use: Crotchless Pantyhose.

NSFW Example 1
NSFW Example 2
0. Twin Bellyjob: The game contains at least one scene that features a bellyjob by two females at once.

A twin bellyjob is a sexual act where the ----- of a character is thrust between the bellies of two other characters, achieved by pressing their belly one against the other with the ----- in the middle.

NSFW Example 1 (Pregnant), NSFW Example 2
0. Unlockable Bonus Content: After the completion of the game or some part of it, additional material becomes available. For example, voice actor's interviews, wallpapers, staff comments, mini-games.

Most visual novels allow you to re-view images or scenes from the game from the main menu after completion, so these do NOT count for this tag.
0. Varied Title Screens: During the course of the game the game's title screen are gradually changing either by completing routes, achieving endings or finishing chapters. It can be different color/hue, appearing new elements/characters, changing daytime picture to nocturnal or even completely new image.
0. Video Camera: This character carries a video camera.

A video camera is a camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed by the television industry but now common in other applications as well. The earliest video cameras were those of John Logie Baird, based on the electromechanical Nipkow disk and used by the BBC in experimental broadcasts through the 1930s. All-electronic designs based on the cathode ray tube, such as Vladimir Zworykin's Iconoscope and Philo T. Farnsworth's Image dissector, supplanted the Baird system by the 1940s and remained in wide use until the 1980s, when cameras based on solid-state image sensors such as CCDs (and later CMOS active pixel sensors) eliminated common problems with tube technologies such as image burn-in and made digital video workflow practical.
0. Wire Weapon: This character uses a monomolecular wire.

Monomolecular wire is a fictional wire, often used as a weapon, consisting of single strand of strongly-bonded molecules, like carbon nanotubes. It has applications in cutting objects and severing adjacent molecules. A similar or identical concept may be called a microfilament wire or, as a weapon, a microfilament whip.

Example image

Monomolecular wires are seen in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Cyber City Oedo 808, Hyperion Cantos, Robert J. Sawyer's Illegal Alien, the manga Battle Angel Alita, Naruto, Hellsing, My-Hime, Simon R. Green's Deathstalker series, as well as the roleplaying games Shadowrun, and Cyberpunk 2020.
0. Witch Heroine: One of the heroines is a witch.

Do not mix with Mage Heroine and use it for every spell-casting-heroine. Witches are more about curses and herbal remedies then magic spells.
0. Wounding: As a result of an event in this story this character gets wounded or bruised.

A wound is a type of injury in which skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifically refers to a sharp injury which damages the dermis of the skin.

These traits are intended for events that characters survive with a wound and does not apply if they die during that scene or they magically heal shortly afterwards.
3424. Wrinkles: This character has wrinkles somewhere on their body, especially on the face.

A wrinkle is a fold, ridge or crease in the skin. Skin wrinkles typically appear as a result of aging processes, habitual sleeping positions, loss of body mass, or temporarily, as the result of prolonged immersion in water. Age wrinkling in the skin is promoted by habitual facial expressions, aging, sun damage, smoking, poor hydration, and various other factors.
0. Xonix Game: Xonix is a video game in the style of Qix.

Players can move a cursor in four directions around the screen to capture the territory. Any area comprised in a closed box the player draws is captured, but if another object hits the player's cursor (or the line being drawn) before the box is closed, the territory, and a life, are lost. The goal of the game is to capture a certain percentage of the territory on the screen. As player box off a portions of the screen, a part of the hidden picture is revealed in the claimed area, with unclaimed territory remaining an opaque blind or translucent over the full image. The full image can be viewed as a reward for beating the level.
0. Zouri: Zouri are flat and thonged Japanese sandals made of rice straw or other plant fibers, cloth, lacquered wood, leather, rubber, or synthetic materials. Zouri are quite similar to flip-flops.

The traditional forms of zouri are seen when worn with other traditional clothing; modern forms are fairly common, especially in summer. While geta are nowadays worn with the informal yukata, zouri are associated with the more formal kimono.
High-heeled version of zouri exists (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HRyasVz05j4/U19vPek8pQI/AAAAAAAAApA/83Ms_9aAUcI/s1600/images-.,.jpeg) and they are used in conjuction with furisode.

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