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'''Toonophilia''', also known as '''schediaphilia''', is the [[:Category:Paraphilias|paraphilia]] of being attracted to [[cartoon]] or [[anime]] [[character]](s) emotionally or [[sex]]ually. A '''Toonophile''' or '''Schediaphile''' is a person whose [[W:sexual attraction|sexual]] and/or [[W:Romantic orientation|romantic]] interests are toon characters.  
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'''Toonophilia''', also known as '''schediaphilia''', is the [[:Category:Paraphilias|paraphilia]] of being attracted to [[cartoon]] [[character]](s) ('''toons''') emotionally or [[sex]]ually. A '''Toonophile''' or '''Schediaphile''' is a person whose [[W:sexual attraction|sexual]] and/or [[W:Romantic orientation|romantic]] interests are toon characters.
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In Japan, the sexual or affective attraction towards two-dimensional [[anime]], [[[manga]], and Japanese light novel characters is called '''Nijikon''' (二次コン) or '''nijigen konpurekkusu''' (二次元コンプレックス), from the English phrase "'''2D complex'''". The term is also used by non-Japanese anime/manga fans
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This is not to be confused with '''Fictosexuality''', the [[sex|sexual attraction]] towards any [[fictional character]]s (not just [[toon]]s). Romantic attraction towards these characters is called '''fictoromantic'''.
  
 
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Toonophilia, also known as schediaphilia, is the paraphilia of being attracted to cartoon character(s) (toons) emotionally or sexually. A Toonophile or Schediaphile is a person whose sexual and/or romantic interests are toon characters.

In Japan, the sexual or affective attraction towards two-dimensional anime, [[[manga]], and Japanese light novel characters is called Nijikon (二次コン) or nijigen konpurekkusu (二次元コンプレックス), from the English phrase "2D complex". The term is also used by non-Japanese anime/manga fans

This is not to be confused with Fictosexuality, the sexual attraction towards any fictional characters (not just toons). Romantic attraction towards these characters is called fictoromantic.

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