do anime girls have pubic hair

by Alvah Rempel 9 min read
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Do anime characters have pubic hair?

While there have been a handful of anime that draw pubic hair on women (and an even smaller number that do so on men), anime characters are, by and large, body hair-free. The original reasons for this, of course, have to do with Japanese censorship laws.

Why do anime characters have no pubic hair?

Up until the mid 1990s, pubic hair had to be censored in Japanese media. The law has been relaxed since, but as it had been common to do without hair, many artists continued with it. A female version would be similarly censored to a minimal interpretation of the law.

Why do we have pubic hair?

Pubic hair acts like a protective buffer, reducing friction during sex and other activities. Some sources even refer to pubic hair as a “dry lubricant.” That's because it's easier to rub hair against hair than it is to rub skin against skin.