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Right in the kokoro

A phrase often used by anime and manga fans to describe feelings that tug on the the heartstrings. "kokoro" translates to "heart" so it is simply saying "Right in the heart".
Person 1: You know that scene when Itachi dies?
Person 2: Yes, omg. Right in the kokoro
Related Words

My Kokoro Is Brokoro

'Kokoro' means 'heart' ( the feeling/emotion not the body part ) in japanese, so when someone says ' my kokoro is brokoro' it means their heart is broken, or they are feeling down or heart broken.
person: i just watched the saddest anime ever
person: my kokoro is brokoro
My Kokoro Is Brokoro by Guresu September 24, 2016
A word created by the South Korean-Chinese boy group EXO. It does not have a clear meaning but it is implied that the word means 'going crazy', 'lit', 'getting high', or other definitions along those terms. This is also the name of the title track on their album, "The War". They explained that the song means to dance before the night of the inevitable war, thus creating "kokobop".
EXO: "We're going kokobop."
Kokobop by nuestcult July 17, 2017

my kokoro goes doki doki 

"Kokoro" is Japanese for heart, while "doki doki" is an onomatopeia for heartbeat. This phrase is often used ironically or in a humorous context to express admiration or love.
Person 1: My kokoro goes doki doki for you.
Person 2: What the fuck is wrong with you.
A spiritual energy blast that will fucking destroy you and your entire family.
KIKOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Kikoho by shilvicx October 15, 2016

kokoroui 

Referring to a person who is extremely kindhearted, compassionate, and generally very caring. Generally a very big cutie as well. One of the best upcoming streamers on a social media platform.
Hey look it's that big cutie Kokoroui
kokoroui by Fu-Gee-LA February 13, 2021