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Re:ZERO: Emilia celebrates with a Latin otaku
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Recently, a Facebook post became a trend on social media, showing a themed birthday celebration of the popular anime “Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World”. User Armando Tolentino shared images of his party on December 2, 2023, where he is seen surrounded by products and decorations focused on Emília, one of the most beloved characters in the series. The photographs generated numerous comments, most of them positive, but also some with tones of surprise and humor.reflecting the impact of the anime community on contemporary culture.

In the images, Armando appears celebrating his 22nd birthday, accompanied by his family and proudly displaying a cake decorated with Emília's image, as well as stickers, posters and other products related to “Re:ZERO”. The post quickly attracted the attention of thousands of users, and some comments went viral for capturing the contrast between admiration and sarcastic criticism.
- «The father's face when he asks what he was doing wrong with his son is everything, the child is 22 years old...».
- «This is genuinely cute».
- «At least he's happy».
- «I hope one day I can celebrate like this».
- «The family that supports him automatically makes him a winning Chad».
The publication's popularity coincides with the return of “Re:ZERO” with its third season in October 2024, news that greatly excited fans. The franchise, which began as a light novel written by Tappei Nagatsuki, has won millions of fans since its anime adaptation in 2016, thanks to its intense plot, complex characters and the fascinating relationship between Subaru Natsuki and Emilia.
Social media users also took the opportunity to make jokes about the relationship between the characters in the series, commenting in a humorous tone:
- «What the menu doesn't know is that Emilia officially wants the Subaru for herself.».
- «How disrespectful to put my girlfriend there».
- «I just saw a happy guy celebrating his birthday with his family with the theme of his favorite character. He is actually a chad, hope he had a good day».
- «Supportive family, a true Chad».
- «The truth is, I was jealous of being able to show this openly.».
Source: Facebook