Worth a squee?

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/19/japanese-cat-owner-has-to-sell-sports-car-to-pay-for-medical-bills-finds-best-buyer-in-the-world/
Cat owners between…

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/28/japanese-cook-shaves-head-in-apology-after-gross-customer-complaint-then-things-get-weird/
https://soranews24.com/2018/10/26/japans-uncle-fist-loses-money-every-week-selling-takoyaki-to-kids-for-just-10-yen-doesnt-care/
Two pretty cute stories.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/06/01/inuyasha-creator-rumiko-takahashi-joins-twitter-wants-fans-to-ask-her-questions/
Yep. That Takahashi-woman has a Twitter account now. Don't expect her to become a total Twit, though.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/02/japanese-idol-goes-viral-for-display-of-superpowers-at-train-station%e3%80%90video%e3%80%91/
At least it is more fun than leaning on that tower in Pisa, right?

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/14/evangelion-lcl-ice-cream-is-real-and-the-new-taste-of-summer-in-japan/
SoraNews calls it the "Human Ice-trumentality Project". Mind, this sounds more like ice slushies than ice creams.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/16/inuyasha-vs-ranma-rumiko-takahashi-talks-about-whod-win-a-battle-royale-of-her-series-stars/
Fangirls and battle fans would likely go a-squee.

[Spica75]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/16/inuyasha-vs-ranma-rumiko-takahashi-talks-about-whod-win-a-battle-royale-of-her-series-stars/
Fangirls and battle fans would likely go a-squee.

"Unfortunately for Inuyasha’s sizable international fanbase, Takahashi lists him as the first to be eliminated. Why? Because despite the advantages of his half-yokai strength, he’s sort of deficient in mental power"

[Ellen Kuhfeld]

"Unfortunately for Inuyasha’s sizable international fanbase, Takahashi lists him as the first to be eliminated. Why? Because despite the advantages of his half-yokai strength, he’s sort of deficient in mental power"

Ataru would be next. Whatever his intelligence, his attention is easily diverted. And Ranma has the perfect means to do so. We wouldn't be into fanfic if we thought the mangaka had the last word on these subjects.

[Spica75]

Ataru would be next. Whatever his intelligence, his attention is easily diverted. And Ranma has the perfect means to do so. We wouldn't be into fanfic if we thought the mangaka had the last word on these subjects.

Probably true.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/19/japans-brain-wave-reading-cat-ears-are-back-with-a-brand-new-twist/
Now this has to be worth a lot of squees.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/21/gundam-manhole-project-launches-brings-awesome-anime-art-to-series-creators-hometown%e3%80%90photos%e3%80%91/
Mecha fans will like thus. Especially Gundam fans.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/23/mythical-japanese-beast-statues-fly-through-air-on-copter-ride-back-to-nagoya-castle-home%e3%80%90videos%e3%80%91/
Golden killer whales take flight in Nagoya.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/22/japanese-retro-gamer-completes-collection-of-every-nintendo-famicom-cartridge-ever-released%e3%80%90pics%e3%80%91/
He sunk $27k into his thousand-odd NES games.

[Spica75]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/22/japanese-retro-gamer-completes-collection-of-every-nintendo-famicom-cartridge-ever-released%e3%80%90pics%e3%80%91/
He sunk $27k into his thousand-odd NES games.

After having been a member of a retrogamer group on FB for a few years, that isn't nearly as surprising as you might think it should be.
A lot more than average, but not beyond the peaks of the rare few most ardent collectors in said group.

[Té Rowan]

https://soranews24.com/2021/07/26/canadian-reporters-love-for-7-eleven-steals-the-show-at-tokyo-olympics/
What happens when a reporter covering the Olympics discovers a Japanese 7-11?