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"Yamato Nadeshiko" (JP) is a term for a female character who is a representation of the Japanese ideal of a perfect woman. They appear gentle, delicate, and feminine on the surface, like a flower, but are strong enough to endure the hardships for their family. They have a very old-fashioned attitude where they are completely loyal and devoted to their husbands. They are very mature, with a lot of modesty, grace, and uncompromising determination, while also being nurturing and caring. They also fit traditional beauty standards in Japan, such having long black hair and wearing kimonos.
Characters from Cartoons, Comics & Graphic Novels[]
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- High Guardian Spice
- Aloe ♥
- Kim Possible
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Characters from Video Games & Visual Novels[]
- Fae Farm
- Genshin Impact
- Stardew Valley
- UNDERTALE
- Yandere Simulator
- Zenless Zone Zero
Characters from Live-Action & Novels[]
Characters from Other Sources[]
- UNDERTALE YELLOW
Official Characters
Characters who have been officially labeled as Yamato Nadeshiko in their source material will appear here with a ⭐ preceding their name indicating that they are an official example of this archetype. To make a character show up in this list, add a character to one of the above lists and use the {{Official}} template alongside a citation to where the character is referred to as this type: whether its in the series title, description, manga panel, anime/game screenshot, or author comment.