// Glossary
Ideal Relationship
4 topics
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Does One's Attitude Toward the Relationship Between Ideal and Reality in Creation Connect?
The perfect mutual understanding, unconditional love, and bonds involving pain depicted in creation. Difficult to realize in reality, but serves as an emotional anchor for fujoshi.
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Is Depicting Ideal Relationships an Act of Resignation to Reality?
A pure, equal bond depicted in fiction that deeply shares pain and joy. Often considered to possess a 'perfection' difficult to obtain in reality.
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What Does Deep Attachment to Fiction Fulfill?
Equal and pure bonds that are hard to obtain in reality. Experiencing them in fiction serves as a model or aspiration for real human relationships.
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Where Does Interest in Relationships Beyond Gender Come From?
A relationship free from real-world gender role constraints, enabling equal and pure emotional exchange. The 'tōi' form of love that fujoshi seek in male-male bonds.