Overview
Catgirls are fictional characters that blend human and feline characteristics, commonly found in anime, manga, and related fan cultures. They have human bodies with cat-like features such as ears, tails, and sometimes other feline traits.
Origin and Popularity
Anime and Manga
Catgirls first gained popularity in Japanese anime and manga, where they are often portrayed with playful or mischievous personalities.
Cultural Appeal
Their appeal lies in their blend of cute and exotic traits, tapping into the fascination with anthropomorphic characters.
Characteristics
Physical Traits
Catgirls typically have cat ears, tails, and sometimes additional features like whiskers or feline-like eyes.
Behavioral Traits
They often exhibit cat-like behaviors such as curiosity, agility, and a tendency to be playful or aloof.