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* ''[[Lyrical Nanoha|Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha]]'' gives us Vita, starting in ''[[Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha As|A's]]''. Though it doesn't often come up in the main series, [[All There in the Manual|supplementary materials]] indicate she isn't happy about it. ''[[Striker S (Anime)|Striker S]]'''s supplementaries suggest this may eventually change. Or maybe not.
* The driving force behind the plot of [[Petite Princess Yucie]], the anime result of combining the settings, characters and story elements of several of the [[Princess Maker]] games. Here, an artifact called the Eternal Tiara exists, capable of granting any wish, and several girls of about ten years coincidentally end up trying to prove themselves true princesses (and thus able to use it without getting killed) in order to be worthy of using it. The twist comes when it becomes clear that all of the girls are about 15, and none too pleased about having stopped growing at ten. The reason? {{spoiler|A cosmic ploy to give the winner something to wish for when their friends are [[Powered By a Forsaken Child|sacrificed]] to power the [[Artifact of Doom|tiara]], since it tends to destroy the world its currently in if it isn't used regularly.}}
* In an odd case, Hinako Ninomiya from ''[[Ranma
* Ohno Kei from ''[[Take On Me]]'' provides a mundane example. She is [[Christmas Cake|26 years old]], but due to a genetic disorder looks half [[Older Than They Look|her age]] and thus has trouble finding fellows her age that are willing to date her and she is
* A bit of a supernatural case in ''[[Spirited Away]]'' where Yubaba's coddling and spoiling of her son Buu made him physically and mentally a child.
* Pinoko from [[Black Jack (Manga)|Black Jack]]. Her ectoskeleton (which keeps her almost entirely artificial body from collapsing) prevents her from growing, a fact that often upsets her, especially because having the appearance of a 6-years old girl prevents her from living out her romantic feelings for the protagonist the way she would like to.
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