Ganbatte, ganbatte!

Japanese memes that are obsession-worthy for every weeb

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Get your bowl of ramen ready

It's real!

Learning languages is hard, especially if you're not getting the whole immersion experience. I feel your pain for those of us who have spent hours in a classroom trying desperately to understand what the teacher is saying in French or Spanish . Some lucky people have caught the language-learning bug, whether it be through traveling, Duolingo, or even growing up in a multilingual household, and I love that for them. As a former college student with a linguistics minor, I loved how linguistics as…

We're coo-coo for this Mohu-puff!

If it were up to us, we would have taken them all home. Crazy cat lady here we come!

I know this might be a cold take colder than the arctic, but I love how food looks in anime. Something about the lighting, the preparation, and the overall food vibes in anime put me at ease. I'd say that the unique aesthetic of anime shows and movies are some of the driving forces that draw people, particularly Americans, to them. After all, adult animation made in the United States can be so ugly. I mean, have you seen Big Mouth? Oftentimes, American showrunners and animators care a lot less…

Last minute costume ideas?

Living like he means it

It's hard to explain the rise in popularity that manga and anime have seen in the last 20 years. What could be described as “big headed, doe-eyed high schoolers fighting monsters” is not necessarily inaccurate and could be used to describe a pretty fair chunk of a lot of the medium. But hey man, people like it, and if a lot of people like something that usually means there's some value in it. Except for Ska. There's no reason that ska should exist. Just listen to surf rock and call it a day. Ma…

Why do we need all this high-concept trivia junk and families trying to make Steve Harvey do his “uh oh” face when this whole time we could have just been greasing up people in body suits and making them climb slippery stairs? Seriously it's a damn shame that we even try to put together elaborate obstacle courses when this was always an option.

Feline charmers steal the show

Beautiful art creations - take a closer look

Chillin' Capybara Style.