There's An Anime Underwear Trope For Male Characters, Too
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One of the most famous (infamous?) anime underwear tropes for female characters is light blue and white striped underpants. Male characters, it seems, have a similar trope. [Image: An Di] For the female characters, the stripes are horizontal, but for the male characters, they are vertical. As you can see below in this Twitter by […]
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