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語源

animat(ion) +‎ -o- +‎ -phile

名詞

animatophile (複数形 animatophiles)

1. An enthusiast of animated media.
   • 1997, Mark Langer, "Animatophilia, cultural production and corporate interests", in A Reader in Animation Studies (ed. Jayne Pilling), page 156:

     While Nickelodean was committed to children's programming, Kricfalusi and his co-workers increasingly created programming that catered to his cult following among animatophiles […]

   • 2007, Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kids Rule!: Nickelodeon and Consumer Citizenship, 206:

     The creative and economic moment of the early twenty-first century, when both SpongeBob and The Fairly OddParents are produced, is a moment in which the "wacky style" of humor and animation of these programs has been mainstreamed and no longer attracts a kind of subcultural, or even an animatophile, following.

   • 2019, David McGowan, Animated Personalities: Cartoon Characters and Stardom in American Theatrical Shorts, page 242:

     Although still airing in timeslots primarily focused on children, several of the shows actively sought to attract adult audiences (かつ specifically animatophiles) as well.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:animatophile.