fanservice
Content added purely to please or titillate the audience.
Definitions
Material inserted specifically to gratify the audience — often sexual (revealing outfits, bath scenes) but also including cameos or references — that may add nothing to the plot.
fanservice In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) 'fan service', ファンサービス.
People Also Ask
What is fanservice?
Content inserted purely to gratify the audience — often sexual, like revealing outfits or bath scenes, but also cameos and references — that may add nothing to the actual plot.
Is fanservice always sexual?
No. It's frequently sexual, but fanservice can also mean crowd-pleasing cameos, callbacks or references included to delight fans.
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