hype moments and aura
English
Etymology
Coined in 2024, popularised by the Jujutsu Kaisen fandom.
Noun
hype moments and aura pl (plural only)
- (Internet slang, rare, anime, neologism) Excessive effects and stunts, used as a contrast to good writing in any specific manga or anime work.
- I love Jujutsu Kaisen, even if it's just hype moments and aura.
- 2025 June 23, Emma Singer, “10 Times Dragon Ball Super Only Cared About Hype Moments and Aura”, in CBR.com[1], Valnet, retrieved 17 November 2025:
- Lacking any of Dragon Ball and DBZ's emotional depth, Dragon Ball Super typically only cares about hype moments and aura.