In Japanese, the word hentai literally mean ‘sexually perverted’ when applied to publications and other printed materials. Hentai are mangas (comics) and anime (cartoons) that have a sexual theme as the basis of their stories. There are several categories of type of hentai fetishes that are depicted in these materials. How an artist chooses to draw these sexual encounters depends greatly on the artists’ skill and the expectations of those who are interested in the particular type of story.
In ecchi hentai the characters are displayed in a ‘pin-up’ soft porn manner. There is little or no overt sexual contact. (more…)