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How Touhou’s “Yukkuri” Meme Took Over the Internet

Discover how Touhou Project’s surreal “Yukkuri” meme evolved from ASCII art to global meme culture—fueled by fandom, plushies, and “Take it easy!” energy.
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Haru Urara: The Japanese Racehorse Who Lost 113 Times and Won Millions of Hearts

Discover the story of Haru Urara, Japan’s most beloved racehorse who never won a race—but became a national icon, internet meme, and symbol of resilience.
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The “Furadari Kusokora Grand Prix” Meme: How Lysandre Became a Japanese Photoshop Legend

Discover how Pokémon X/Y’s Lysandre inspired one of Japan’s wildest meme trends—the “Furadari Kusokora Grand Prix.” From villain to meme icon, here’s what made it viral.
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Why Japanese Fans Say “Kimokunai!” About Swampert: A Meme of Mockery and Love

Explore the origin and meaning of “キモクナーイ (Kimokunai!)” in Japanese Pokémon culture. Learn how Swampert’s odd design sparked one of the internet’s most affectionate memes.
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Why Flareon Is Called “The Only King” in Japan: A Meme Born from Love and Disappointment

Discover the origins of Flareon’s ironic nickname "唯一王 (The Only King)" in Japanese Pokémon culture. From stat misalignment to fan loyalty, here's why this underdog became a legend.
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Why Krillin Chose Android 18: The Unexpected Love Story That Became a Dragon Ball Meme

Discover how Krillin and Android 18’s love story became a fan-favorite meme in Dragon Ball—and why it still inspires laughter and awe.
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“Krillin no Koto ka!” Explained: The Dragon Ball Meme That Marks the Birth of Super Saiyan

Discover the meaning and origin of “Krillin no Koto ka!”, the explosive Dragon Ball meme tied to Goku’s Super Saiyan transformation.
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What Does “Yamcha’d” Mean? The Japanese Meme Explained with Dragon Ball Origins

Discover the meaning of “Yamcha’d,” a Japanese meme born from Dragon Ball Z. Why failure can be iconic, funny, and relatable.
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“We’re Open!” vs. “We’re Closed!” — The Tsukiji Ice Climber Meme That Captured Japan’s Chaos

A viral meme born from Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market closure, where protest and bureaucracy clashed in the phrase “We’re open!”
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“Todai Med School Is Stupid!”: How a Train Shout Became a Japanese Meme Phenomenon

Explore how a viral outburst on a Japanese train turned into a meme mocking elitism, stress, and logic itself—an icon of internet-era emotional rebellion.
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