lolicom

lolicom
 n.— «The reports have said that one of the most disturbing features of the teenage prostitution phenomenon is the premium younger girls fetch from “lolicom” clients—older men with “Lolita complexes” for little girls.» —“Japanese seek to shed child porn tag” by Stuart Young Reuters Feb. 13, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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