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Final Fantasy Tictacs

Preorder payment has been charged. It’s happening. 😩😩

stanisław lem is peak

An moustachioed egg-shaped mascot in a purple onesie with a cross on it and green leaves around the neck poses on a stage.

Tsunenomoro, who has jute leaves (a locally-grown vegetable) around his neck, is the mascot for the town of Osato in Miyagi Prefecture. He’s based on legendary local samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga, a catholic with a moustache.

found a japanese payment site that declined my visa, mastercard, and prepaid japanese debit card but accepted my amex

I love me a good Yoshihiro Togashi tournament arc

leave it to Ruri Rocks to have a fanservice scene that is also actual character development

email: "cigna has processed your health insurance claim"
me: "CIGNA BALLS"

got to the "meet in yorknew city on September 1" episode of HxH last night :)

A six-foot grain of rice mascot stands in a building.

Uonumacchi, a shiny rice fairy, is the mascot of Uonuma City in Niigata Prefecture.

居酒屋の男子トイレのドアには光GENJIの写真が貼れてある。ローラースケートがないでしまう

I'm a fan of Magical girl anime? Uhh, actually, I believe ALL girls are magical.

A gashapon capsule machine in Tokyo which dispenses lapel pins of Billy Joel album covers.

The winner so far for Most Baffling Gashapon Machine is this one which exclusively dispenses lapel pins of Billy Joel album covers.

Meanwhile, in Australia:

Ass-agi

X post by user @LImo400. Original Japanese: こいつよりさびしい画像出したら優勝

"Whoever posts a sadder picture than this wins"

Sign reads "Today's penguin feeding time: TBD"

X post by user @pp1_yp. Japanese text: SEX、 ｢女の初めては分かるけど男は初めてか分からない｣って言ってる人いて草 童貞はちんこ入れた時ファンファーレが流れてきて金玉がパカッと割れて｢🎊㊗卒業✨｣の垂れ幕が降りてくること知らないんだwwwwww

"People out here saying you can tell if it's a girl's first time having sex but you can't tell if it's a guy's. Dontcha know when a virgin sticks his penis in there's a flourish of trumpets and his balls crack open dangling a 'Happy Graduation' banner lolololol"

what's wrong babe? you've barely touched your rarohire rochi terochichimomo

yeah the localization really ruined this character. you see in the original Japanese text, the character doesn't say "I hate you", they instead say "I feel hatred towards you" which, you'll find, is drastically different on all fronts

glad to see that Anime Waifu House brought back Not Columbo for an episode on spontaneous combustion

Raphael ラファエル「Akikaze no Rhapsody/秋風の狂詩曲」

NieR: Automata was truly a watershed moment for extremely hot autistic women

Whitesnake's back catalogue goes so hard

The creator of Yu-Gi-Oh! was a big Hellboy fan, so when he did some fan art Mike Mignola sent him this

YouTube video by xxRYUTAROSxx 【D】月下の夜想曲【カバー】

I shared a throwback on twt so and decided to share it here too ~ 🌹🩸

D covering 「月下の夜想曲」 by Malice Mizer for the CRUSH ! 90’s V Rock Covers compilation CD in January of 2011.

youtu.be/FWB4R7MZTg4

I want what they have.

The only thing that makes it really obvious this show came out in 2009 is that the top-of-the-line keyboard is a Korg Triton

I'm about to watch Episode 2 and the first episode has so many nice small moments of characterization. Like, Tsumugi getting fries with her meal because she wants the experience of being asked about it at a fast food restaurant, and putting her fries on her friend's plate