Nanpa

Nanpa (ナンパ), also transliterated as nampa, in Japanese culture is a type of flirting and seduction popular among teenagers and people in their twenties and thirties.

When Japanese women pursue men in a fashion similar to nanpa, it is called gyakunan (逆ナン).[1]

  1. ^ Botting, Geoff. "Japanese women on top". The Japan Times, April 8, 2001. Reprinted from Spa!, April 4, 2001. Reviewed November 1, 2010