Manba
Already existing since the beginning of gal fashion. Had a very high peak in 2002/3 especially in summer.People saying it is dying now.
The word Manba derives from the word Yamanba (yama=mountain), which comes from the Japanese legend of the mountain which, that had white hair.
-Usually wears heavy make (a lot of white, silver eyeshadow, thick eyeliner, stickers on the cheeks)
-has dark tan
-wears outstanding, bright clothes (sometimes kigurumin)
-idols: Katan, Apopo
Egg special: BYE BYE MANBA (showing girls in normal make and manba style)
New Manba fashion (since spring 2005):
BANBA