Lovable rage filled Aggretsuko returns for her second season on June 14th only on Netflix. Update: Netflix announced that Aggretsuko is to return for a third season.

Spice & Wolf VR is now available on Steam and can be enjoyed with or without a VR headset. The story is told from the perspective of Lawrence Kraft. Spoken dialog is in Japanese with Chinese, English, or Japanese subtitles available.

Source: 狼と香辛料VR/Spice&WolfVR on Steam

The purpose of this project is to raise awareness of the condition known as ME/CFS in Japan, by sending out copies of the manga “One Day Suddenly I Got Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” to health officials. The organizers in collaboration with the author of the manga Ms. Yuari need to raise 2 million yen to be successful. Various rewards are being offered to supports, such as clear files and copies of Ms. Yuari’s book.

Source: Let’s deliver [Yurari’s book / new issue of chronic fatigue syndrome] to public health centers and related organizations all over the country! -CAMPFIRE (Campfire)

On display at the 2019 Bay Area Makers Faire was Takashi Kaburagi’s Self-Solving Rubik’s Cube.

With only a week to go, this years contest is heating up, with Hello Kitty in the lead, Cinnamoroll and Pompompurin are not far behind. Vote for your favorite characters everyday thru May 27th.

Source: The 34th Sanrio Character Ranking Official Website

This isn’t your parent’s Tamagotchi, this new version allows up to 16 generations of a family, when pairing with an other Tamagotchi. $60 coming in July.

Source: The New Tamagotchi Can Marry and Breed

A labor of love, Yukey is translating panels from Yurari’s ME/CFS Manga on his blog. May 12th is ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia International Awareness Day.

Source: ME Life is Like…

Ryan Reynolds trolls the fandom with a Twitter link to this YouTube video.

Source: Ryan Reynolds Links to ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ Fake Full Movie – Variety

Adults who played Pokémon video games extensively as children have a brain region that responds preferentially to images of Pikachu and other characters from the series. The findings, published in the journal Nature Human Behavior, help shed light on mysteries about our visual system.

Source: Regular Pokémon players have Pikachu on the brain | Stanford News