Celeste x Yamada
Pairing | |
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Pairing: | Celestia Ludenberg x Hifumi Yamada |
Alternative name(s): | JPN Pairing Name/s: 山セレ (Yamasere), やませれ (Yamasere) ENG Pairing Name/s: Yamaceles |
Gender category: | NL; F/M; Het |
Fandom: | Dangan Ronpa |
Canonical?: | Fanon |
Prevalence: | Rare; Common in Canonical Material |
Archives: | n/a |
Other: | n/a |
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Celeste x Yamada, most known as Yamaceles and/or Yamasere, is a rarepair within Dangan Ronpa fandom. The ship is between Celestia Ludenberg and Hifumi Yamada.
Although this is the most canonical relationship for both students, Yamada's unpopularity and Celeste's abuse of his naïveté throughout the game leads to the pairing being generally disliked. In a poll with 77 respondents on Tumblr, asking "opinions on hifumi x celestia?", the jokingly-phrased option "BURN IT WITH FIRE!!!!!" was the highest-picked response with 48% of the vote[1].
Common Tropes
- Okatus Attract: Both Celeste and Yamada love media such as anime and manga, though Celeste does not like admitting it.
- Dom/Sub: Celeste is far more dominant than Yamada in the relationship.
- Murderer x Victim: A trope specific to Dangan Ronpa fandom. Celeste killed Yamada. Fanworks for this pairing may be canon divergence to prevent this from happening.
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Celeste x Yamada Fandom
Japanese-speaking
Some works of manga, fanart and fanfic for Celeste x Yamada can be found on Pixiv and Twitter, to name a few websites. In Japanese, this ship is called 山セレ (Yamasere), meaning Yamada attacks and Celeste receives in the NL coupling. The opposite is also occasionally shipped and is called 山セレ. Having the Female character in a NL coupling attack is very rare and worth noting.
In terms of Doujinshi, there are some which feature Celeste x Yamada:
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English-speaking
Some works of fancomics, fanart and fanfic for Celeste x Yamada can be found on Archive of Our Own, Tumblr, Wattpad, Instagram and Amino, among other websites. The most kudos'd fanwork on Archive of Our Own featuring only this pairing as its featured ship is Happy Birthday Hifumi by Princess_Piggles[2] as of December 2023.
Although English-speaking DR fandom as a whole has relatively few zines, there are some which feature Celeste x Yamada:
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Example/Notable Fanac
Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- yamacelesweek, Archived version, a fanweek for the pairing held on Tumblr in 2015.