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"'''Ero-guro'''" (グロ) is a genre of ]ese ] and ] involving ], ], ], ], ], ], or ]. The term is ] derived from the ] phrase "erotic grotesque", and is frequently shortened to simply "'''guro'''".
"Guro" is a variety of ] ] involving extremely graphic depictions of blood and gore that some find disturbing. ] is among the most famous artists in this genre.

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The modern genre of ] began within the category of ero-guro (although it has roots in older Japanese art), but was so successful that it is now usually considered separately.

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"Ero-guro" (グロ) is a genre of Japanese pornography and hentai involving blood, gore, disfiguration, mutilation, urine, enemas, or feces. The term is gairaigo derived from the English phrase "erotic grotesque", and is frequently shortened to simply "guro".

Examples of well-known guro artists include Waita Uziga and Toshio Maeda.

The modern genre of tentacle hentai began within the category of ero-guro (although it has roots in older Japanese art), but was so successful that it is now usually considered separately.

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