Imouto.tv [work]

: Characters are often designed to be innocent, vulnerable, or naive, which is intended to trigger a "protective side" in the protagonist and, by extension, the viewer.

Consider the thousands of "doujin" (self-published) anime shorts from the early 2000s. These were made by small circles of fans, sold only at Comiket (a Japanese convention), and never digitized for commercial release. If not for sites like imouto.tv, those works would exist only on rotting CD-Rs in someone’s closet. imouto.tv

: In Japanese, imouto (妹 / いもうと) explicitly means a younger sister. : Characters are often designed to be innocent,