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Translation: Honest Cool) is a term for a character who expresses their deredere honestly and straightforwardly from the very beginning, but is always cool in their behavior because of their calm and expressionless personality. At first glance you can't tell how they feel because they don't show much emotion, but their expression of love is very straightforward and they always expresses their feelings of love towards their love interest in a cool and dignified manner. They don't care about what other people think and are never embarrassed about being affectionate in public, with even embarrassing romantic things being said with a straight face. They are someone who loves their lover wholeheartedly and are always honest with their feelings towards them, and are always cool in their behavior. Cool and deredere live together without contradiction and there are no two sides to it.
I am not as sentimental as Keroberos. — Yue, from CardCaptor Sakura
Naruto
Hello... beautiful woman. — Sai after first meeting Ino, from Naruto: Shippuden
Even when I force myself to smile, it seems I'm the type of person who ends up being hated. — Sai, from Naruto: Shippuuden
Shinmai Maou no Testament
Basara. *hugs him* Basara, it's been a while. —Yuki Nonaka after reuniting with Basara Toujo, from Shinmai Maou no Testament
Yowasarete Idakareru Kojirase Onna: Shinshi na Kare wa Sunao Cool
I'll make you happy, let's get married! —Kadokura honestly expressing his love to Mai Fugawa, from Yowasarete Idakareru Kojirase Onna: Shinshi na Kare wa Sunao Cool
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Genshin Impact
I find it difficult to express my emotions... because I cannot fully understand myself. —Neuvillette, from Genshin Impact