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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
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Kaworu Nagisa

BEST character in Neon Genisis Evangelion, who was the last angel to try to come to Earth in order to induce instrumentality and destroy the human race.
"this is the light of my soul, a sacred barrier where none may intrude. Aren't you Lillim even aware yet that your so-called AT field is simply the shield that protects every mind in existence?"
Kaworu Nagisa by pyrotaku April 4, 2005

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

kaworu moment 

When an important character is introduced and dies in the same episode.
The new character sure had a Kaworu moment.
kaworu moment by deepsyeco August 2, 2020

Kaworu Nagisa

The bishounen character of the Evangelion series, Kaworu is most likely homosexual (or just completely oblivious to the taboos of male intimacy). Probably in love with Shinji Ikari. He killed a kitten once.
Kaworu Nagisa speaking to Shinji Ikari:
"You are delicate like glass."
"Am I?"
"Yes, and that earns my sympathy."
"Sympathy?"
"In other words, I love you."

Kaworu Nagisa by Kerii-chan December 15, 2008

Kaworu Nagisa

Person 1: Man that one guy Kaworu Nagisa is so gay

Person 2: Ikr like remember that one scene from the manga?
Person 1: Omg yeah I read that in history class!