Citations:dandere

Noun: "(chiefly Japanese fiction) a character archetype who stays silent, not expressing their feelings"

 * 2017, Luca Paolo Bruno, "Grand Narratives Blossom still: Character database and political narratives in the Muv Luv franchise", thesis submitted to Ca' Foscari University of Venice, page 13:
 * A tsundere-type character will engender a hostile on the outside but sweet on the inside reaction towards the player, while a dandere will show little to know emotion except for subtle displays of affection.
 * 2017, Laida Limniati, "Feminist Approaches to Manga Between the 1970s and 2000s", thesis submitted to the University of Helsinki, page 12:
 * A Dandere is a character who is silent and usually shy.
 * 2018, Amara Braga Xavier Jr, Gabriela Maria Cavalcanti Ferreira Lessa Santos, & Mariana Petróvana Ferreira da Silva, "Comic Archetypes: Kuroko no Basket and the use of the "Deres", Revista Cajueiro, Volume 1, Number 1, November 2018, page 113:
 * It is important to draw a line between disinterest and lack of motivation expressed in danderes with his inability to social interactions, these characters when provoked to express themselves are intense and show of this repressed desire to socialize.
 * 2019, Samneang Peo, "Visual Development Of A Visual Novel: Visual Storytelling in an Interactive Game", thesis submitted to South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, page 12:
 * The kuudere and dandere characters have more reserved personalities, hence those qualities are also reflected in their designs.
 * 2019, "Professor Jao Caught Watching Anime In MC 5032", mathNEWS (University of Waterloo, 6 December 2019, page 14:
 * Images of tsunderes, yanderes, danderes, shounens, and chunibyos filled Jao's eyes, while words like “ohayo!”, “arigato!”, and “yoroshiku!” blared unacceptably loudly from his headphones.
 * 2020, Cole Armitage, "Destabilizing Animation: Structures of Agency and Uncanny Animacy in Animated Media", thesis submitted to Concordia University, page 76:
 * Those familiar with tropes common to both bishōjo anime and games will immediately recognize in these characters specific archetypes: Sayori is the osananajimi (childhood friend), Natsuki is a tsundere (cold and mean, but secretly hiding affection), Monika is the popular girl, as well as the club president, and Yuri is the dandere (quiet and shy).
 * 2022, Christopher B. Patterson, "Making Queer Asiatic Worlds: Performance and Racial Interaction in North American Visual Novels", American Literature, Volume 94, Number 1, March 2022:
 * Then there is Yuri, the blue oni to Natsuki’s red oni, who is shy, cute, and literary but hides a maddening love for the player; she is the archetypical dandere character thought to emerge from the blue-haired Rei Ayanami of the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion