What is Shotacon?
[[File:Hitaku and Mayumi.png|thumb|An illustration of an older female character attracted to a ''shota'', characteristic of ''shotacon'']] '''Shotacon''', sometimes shortened to '''shota''' (ショタ), is a [[Japanese language|Japanese]] slang [[portmanteau]] of the phrase Shōtarō complex (正太郎コンプレックス). A '''Shotacon''' is described as an attraction to young, or young in appearance, fictional male characters. [[Category:Anime and manga terms]] [[Category:Anime and manga genres]] The female version is called [[Lolicon]]. {{stub}}