Lap Pillow: Difference between revisions

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Compare [[Holding Hands]].

== [[Anime]] & [[Manga]] ==

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** Which had just been reversed earlier, with a freaked-out Tetsuo laying and resting his head in her lap with her stroking his hair and comforting him.

* Done by Minami for Yutaka in one episode of ''[[Lucky Star]]''. Yutaka seems oblivious to the [[Girls Love|romantic implications]] but [[Otaku Surrogate|Konata]] and [[Yuri Fangirl|Hiyori]] are not.

* Happened in ''[[Kämpfer (Light Novel)|Kämpfer]]'' during a [[Not a Date|date]], where Shizuku gives one to Natsuru who fell asleep after eating lunch. It is implied that she also [[Dude She's Like in A Coma|kissed him at that moment]].

* Happened in ''[[Kämpfer (Light Novel)|Kämpfer]]'' during a [[Not a Date|date]], where Shizuku gives one to Natsuru who fell asleep after eating lunch. It is implied that she also [[Dude, She's Like, in A Coma|kissed him at that moment]].

* This happens betweens between Momoko and Yousuke in ''[[Wedding Peach (Manga)|Wedding Peach]]''.

* ''[[Mayoi Neko Overrun]]'' has it between Kaho and Takumi in episode four. Both of them are naked, after a series of circumstances involving hot springs, a forest trek and Kaho not having any shame.

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* One of [[Naoko Takeuchi]]'s art books has [http://mangastyle.net/book1/1-44.jpg this cute drawing of Usagi and Mamoru.] "I love sleeping with my head on someone's lap. I also love having someone's head on my lap. Since both really put me at ease, I can be happy." she says of it.

* In the manga version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', Link is lying on Princess Zelda's lap, although this turns out to be a dream.

* Ch. 19 of ''[[Aki Sora]]'' has one page of this between [[Psycho Lesbian|Nami]] and [[The Woobie|Sora]]. The [[Brother Sister Incest|subtext]] gets a heavy and rather ironic lampshading.

* Ch. 19 of ''[[Aki Sora]]'' has one page of this between [[Psycho Lesbian|Nami]] and [[The Woobie|Sora]]. The [[Brother-Sister Incest|subtext]] gets a heavy and rather ironic lampshading.

* A villainous version occurs in ''[[Soul Eater]]'' with [[Big Bad]] [[Humanoid Abomination|Asura]] resting his head in the lap of [[Hot Witch|Arachne]] while she comforts him, telling him he'll be safe with her, and that she will never leave him.

* A more violent version occurs in ''[[Fairy Tail]]'' due to Natsu's [[Weaksauce Weakness|extreme motion sickness]] Erza punches him in the stomach causes him to fall in her lap.

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* Kazuki gets to do this with Tokiko at the end of the Papillon arc of ''[[Busou Renkin]]''.

* During one chapter in ''[[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]'', Ash and Pikachu are seperated. At the end of the story, Misty is doing this to Ash after the poor guy has run himself ragged trying to find him. Unfortunately for her, when Pikachu returns Ash bolts up so fast that he ends up knocking her back.

* There's also a rather cute example in the Pokemon anime - during a flashback Meowth has, we see a brief shot of Jessie and James asleep, [[Aw Look They Really Do Love Each Other|with her head on his lap.]]

* There's also a rather cute example in the Pokemon anime - during a flashback Meowth has, we see a brief shot of Jessie and James asleep, [[Aw, Look -- They Really Do Love Each Other|with her head on his lap.]]

* In the manga Seven Days, Yuzuru attempts to lie down on Seryou's lap to take a nap. He promptly complains that it's not as soft as a girl's would be.

* ''[[D Gray Man]]'': [http://www.mangareader.net/210-15259-15/dgray-man/chapter-168.html Occurs in chapter 168] with Johnny resting his head on Lenalee's lap.

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* In the ''[[Zero no Tsukaima (Light Novel)|Zero no Tsukaima]]'' official art Cattleya lets Louise use her as a [[Lap Pillow]].

* In ''[[Clannad]]'' Yukine uses Tomoya's lap as a pillow during one of their visits to the library, much to Nagisa's chargrin.

* During the storyline in which Tatewaki is possessed by a cherry tree in [[Ranma ~~One Half~~ (Manga)|Ranma One Half]] he lays on Ranma's lap.

* During the storyline in which Tatewaki is possessed by a cherry tree in [[Ranma ½ (Manga)|Ranma One Half]] he lays on Ranma's lap.

* In ''[[Madlax]]'' episode 24, Margaret sleeps with her head in Elenore's lap during a flashback. Also contains [[Ear Cleaning]].

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* In ''[[The Wheel of Time]]'', er... [[Loads and Loads of Characters|some guy]] does this with his Aes Sedai girlfriend after the battle to {{spoiler|cleanse ''saidin''}}.

* In ''[[The Witch of Blackbird Pond]]'', Kit's cousin Mercy is in love with John Holbrook. Kit eventually discovers that despite previous confusion, John returns Mercy's feelings, and debates whether to tell Mercy the truth {{spoiler|after they believe him dead}}. Before she gets the chance, however, the door opens to reveal John -- who wordlessly stumbles across the room to drop to his knees and put his head in Mercy's lap.

* In the [[Night Huntress]] books, when Cat is extremely drunk, her love interest Bones tells her to rest her head on his thigh. She thinks he's asking for [[Does This Remind You of Anything|something else]], but he laughs and tells her to get her mind out of the gutter.

* In the [[Night Huntress]] books, when Cat is extremely drunk, her love interest Bones tells her to rest her head on his thigh. She thinks he's asking for [[Does This Remind You of Anything?|something else]], but he laughs and tells her to get her mind out of the gutter.

* From ''[[The Lord of the Rings]], The Two Towers'':

{{quote| "In his lap lay Frodo’s head, drowned deep in sleep; [[Ho Yay|upon his white forehead lay one of Sam’s brown hands, and the other lay softly upon his master’s breast.]] Peace was in both their faces." }}

* A not-even-remotely romantic variant in ''Fuzzy Bones'', William Tuning's continuation of [[H Beam Piper]]'s Fuzzy series: a small group of Marines get the word that they've about forty minutes to chill before raiding a criminal stronghold, so they lie down in a rough circle, each man using another's stomach as a pillow.

* A not-even-remotely romantic variant in ''Fuzzy Bones'', William Tuning's continuation of [[H. Beam Piper]]'s Fuzzy series: a small group of Marines get the word that they've about forty minutes to chill before raiding a criminal stronghold, so they lie down in a rough circle, each man using another's stomach as a pillow.

* Happens in [[The Dresden Files]] book ''Summer Knight'', between Harry and the Summer Lady, Aurora.

** And then it happens again nine books later in ''Ghost Story'', but this time he {{spoiler|wakes up (after being resurrected) on [[God Save Us From the Queen|Mab's]] lap}}. [[Oh Crap]].

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== [[Western Animation]] ==

* ''[[Batman ~~the~~ Animated Series (Animation)|Batman the Animated Series]]'': Joker and Harley during the [[Joker Jury]] episode, to the disgust of the attorney defending Batman.

* ''[[Batman: The Animated Series (Animation)|Batman the Animated Series]]'': Joker and Harley during the [[Joker Jury]] episode, to the disgust of the attorney defending Batman.

{{quote| '''Attorney:''' I object to this witness! She's obviously trying to influence the judge.<br />

'''Joker:''' (sounding genuinely confused) What makes you say that? }}