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The story
In a thread on 5ch’s “Live Anything General” board that ran from around 3am until just after 10am, posters traded chat on whatever topic came up in the moment. Multiple threads of conversation flew by — from a game’s Gundam collaboration announcement to an image said to reveal a new Hololive anime — drawing reactions like “why such an old Gundam?” and “is anyone actually gonna watch this?” The thread captures the fast, topic-hopping rhythm typical of these overnight-into-morning live threads.
What people said
Why such an old Gundam though
Like 650 yen?
Is this Kanatan? (nickname for Hololive's Amane Kanata)
Mongolian Tanmen "Nakasotsu" (a pun on the famous spicy ramen brand Nakamoto, swapping in 卒 for 本 — slang for a middle-school dropout)
Where's Haachama? 😡 (nickname for Hololive's Akai Haato)
Is anyone actually gonna watch this?
some real meat just once in my life
Looks tasty~🤥 *crunch crunch, munch munch*
I bought one, so what?
Probably a stolen image but I'll ask anyway
what's this taste closest to?
Ohhoo 🔨👴🏿🏹
So cute (*´`)
Remo-tofu 😏 (pun blending "remote" [work] and "tofu")
Bet you're actually on paid leave but playing humble like you're working
They're asking what your job is
If you're an adult you should answer the question
The guy playing Chiikawa in the live-action version?
Who's this old guy
Danchou 😍 (nickname for Hololive's Houshou Marine, meaning "captain")
Background and Talking Points
“Live Anything General” is a chat-only board on 5ch that runs almost nonstop around the clock, with posters cycling in and out through the night and into the morning while continuously dropping new topics. In this thread too, a string of hard-to-verify topics circulated one after another, including a game’s Gundam collaboration announcement and an image claimed to show a new Hololive anime. It’s worth noting the anime news was backed only by a posted image, with no official announcement confirmed anywhere in the thread. Since each topic tends to get just a quick one-line reaction before the conversation moves on, these live threads rarely develop into deep discussion of any single subject — a pattern typical of this kind of thread.
*This article is excerpted and summarized from the 5ch (“Live Anything General”) thread “No way a thread’s still up this late at night 🥲.”
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