"Is she the one? I didn't know you were into these things. Lolita complex, right? Yeah! Lolita complex it is! I see, I see. Exactly. Lolita complex, and borderline boys' love on top of it."
— Lolicon

January 1, 1970

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August 1978 in episode 11/42 of Haikara-San (aka Here Comes Miss Modern, Smart-san and Mademoiselle Anne) spoken to seventeen-year-old Benio Hanamura — this is a cultural error since the anime is set during the 1920s Taisho period of Japan - thirty years before Lolita was published in 1955, much less Lolita Complex was invented in 1966 and Japan adopting it in the early 70s — although Lolita Complex is not abbreviated to Lolicon here, it is notable as the first instance the phrase is used in ani