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As a cheerful, caring and introverted<ref name="introversion_1"/> [[Wikipedia:Barn owl|barn owl]],<ref name="barn_owl_1">(Sep. 01, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPi_ZG1VgHE&t=2357s</ref><ref name="barn_owl_2">(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=4411s</ref> '''Nanashi Mumei''' takes her job seriously as a guardian protector of mankind. Though she has elements that make Hoomans want to protect her — such as the ease with which she becomes embarrassed and overwhelmed, as well as her general forgetfulness (the latter frequent enough to make Hoomans joke that she [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/i-forgor-%F0%9F%92%80 “forgor” and “rembers”] during streams) — she undeniably takes pride of place as the [[Wikipedia:Apex predator|apex predator]] of the skies with her boundless, near-psychopathic fascination of the morbid and cursed; a trait most prominently evidenced in her drawing streams.

In stark contrast to her psychopathic tendencies, an early instance of Mumei ~~becoming~~ overwhelmed was her [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k monetisation celebration stream], in which she chose not to read chat at the beginning because she knew that she would (and eventually did) get startled by the fast rate of donations sent to her.<ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=102s</ref> However, this same stream also highlighted the care and appreciation she holds for her fans, with her stating numerous times throughout the stream that she sees the precious time people set aside to watch her streams “genuinely as valuable [as money]”.<ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=151s</ref><ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=2784s</ref><ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=5083s</ref> Similar sentiments were also shared during Mumei's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg membership opening stream]; in which she said that she didn't mind if Hoomans didn't become members as she was "so appreciative of... anybody who comes and watches",<ref>(Sep. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg&t=1303s</ref> and also was understanding of viewers who wanted to wait until she was feeling better before purchasing membership because she was feeling notably unwell at the time of this stream (with this choice making "a lot of sense" to her).<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg&t=367s</ref>

In stark contrast to her psychopathic tendencies, an early instance of Mumei being overwhelmed in a heartwarming manner was her [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k monetisation celebration stream], in which she chose not to read chat at the beginning because she knew that she would (and eventually did) get startled by the fast rate of donations sent to her.<ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=102s</ref> However, this same stream also highlighted the care and appreciation she holds for her fans, with her stating numerous times throughout the stream that she sees the precious time people set aside to watch her streams “genuinely as valuable [as money]”.<ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=151s</ref><ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=2784s</ref><ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=5083s</ref> Similar sentiments were also shared during Mumei's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg membership opening stream]; in which she said that she didn't mind if Hoomans didn't become members as she was "so appreciative of... anybody who comes and watches",<ref>(Sep. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg&t=1303s</ref> and also was understanding of viewers who wanted to wait until she was feeling better before purchasing membership because she was feeling notably unwell at the time of this stream (with this choice making "a lot of sense" to her).<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkCx6ZClADg&t=367s</ref>

Outside of these celebration streams, her appreciation can further be seen in frequent Tweets expressing her gratefulness to those who watch and convey their enjoyment of her streams (particularly when the stream does not go as planned),<ref>(Aug. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1431491027689349120</ref><ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1434294400314712067</ref><ref>(Nov. 26, 2021). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1464104986460102658</ref> her responses to those expressing gratitude for her content during streams,<ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=8776s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=2133s</ref><ref>(Dec. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I7fnFfl6rg&t=13588s</ref><ref>(Dec. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTmR-A7NXbY&t=18527s</ref><ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=2454s</ref> and her general interactions with chat. Such interactions include her pleading with tired fans staying up late for her stream to go get some sleep,<ref>(Sep. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9bQpWFjxlQ&t=5935s</ref><ref>(Nov. 27, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IKo3axYbOI&t=16748s</ref><ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=1514s</ref> as well as her expressing the happiness she felt knowing Hoomans were inspired to draw because of her, and were also using her [https://twitter.com/hashtag/watchMEI #watchMEI] Twitter hashtag to draw alongside her during her first drawing stream.<ref>(Sep. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dip1794Rd54&t=1039s</ref>

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* ''Nanashi'' (名無し) and ''Mumei'' (無名) are both Japanese words which signify namelessness, which is apt considering she has forgotten her previous names.<ref>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=549s</ref>

* Mumei's birthday falls on August 4th, which is also [https://www.internationalowlcenter.org/owlawarenessday.html International Owl Awareness Day].<ref>(Feb. 10, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZcYUy-WQD4&t=12078s</ref>

* Her lucky number is 12.<ref>(Mar. 29, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOF-OysR_3w&t=2575s</ref>

* She has given express permission for Hoomans to use the artwork she has herself drawn (such as those from her Passpartout streams), for use as a personal avatar or other similar use cases.<ref>(Sep. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9bQpWFjxlQ&t=5888s</ref>

* Mumei has held unarchived karaoke streams for public viewing in 2021 on 28th September,<ref>(Sep. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWQIkO7txq4 (privated stream)</ref> 16th October,<ref>(Oct. 16, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31wNJfaYIos (privated stream)</ref> 12th November,<ref>(Nov. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X4JqW7ftuc (privated stream)</ref> and 2nd,<ref>(Dec. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKJUn0R_Oj8 (privated stream)</ref> 8th,<ref>(Dec. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSL77qv-UbQ (privated stream)</ref> 15th,<ref>(Dec. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUgR2rT2h50 (privated stream)</ref> 20th,<ref>(Dec. 20, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUjLmtOcucc (privated stream)</ref> and 22nd December.<ref>(Dec. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUqAVyJ_Gos (privated stream)</ref> In 2022, she has held such streams on 1st,<ref>(Jan. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP59D8xufgU (privated stream)</ref> 16th,<ref>(Jan. 16, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjEiRm8apMI (privated stream)</ref> 22nd<ref>(Jan. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwUI5-fWv4U</ref> and 29th January,<ref>(Jan. 29, 2021). Retrieved https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B72qWPJpEo</ref> 8th<ref>(Feb. 08, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgWNSecL7P8 (privated stream)</ref> and 15th February,<ref>(Feb. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-LNI5HB6vE (privated stream)</ref> 10th,<ref>(Mar. 10, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKwLKXgdl-M (privated stream)</ref> 11th<ref>(Mar. 11, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxaVAjW2uVw (privated stream)</ref> and 22nd March,<ref>(Mar. 22, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMV0plGpt_c (privated stream)</ref> and 4th April.<ref>(Apr. 04, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsraSXxELuQ (privated stream)</ref> She has also held members-only karaoke streams (also unarchived) on 28th November, ~~2021~~<ref>(Nov. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1464760962334875651</ref> and 6th January~~, 2022.~~<ref>(Jan. 06, 2022). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1478921317776703492</ref>

* Mumei has held unarchived karaoke streams for public viewing in 2021 on 28th September,<ref>(Sep. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWQIkO7txq4 (privated stream)</ref> 16th October,<ref>(Oct. 16, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31wNJfaYIos (privated stream)</ref> 12th November,<ref>(Nov. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X4JqW7ftuc (privated stream)</ref> and 2nd,<ref>(Dec. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKJUn0R_Oj8 (privated stream)</ref> 8th,<ref>(Dec. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSL77qv-UbQ (privated stream)</ref> 15th,<ref>(Dec. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUgR2rT2h50 (privated stream)</ref> 20th,<ref>(Dec. 20, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUjLmtOcucc (privated stream)</ref> and 22nd December.<ref>(Dec. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUqAVyJ_Gos (privated stream)</ref> In 2022, she has held such streams on 1st,<ref>(Jan. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NP59D8xufgU (privated stream)</ref> 16th,<ref>(Jan. 16, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjEiRm8apMI (privated stream)</ref> 22nd<ref>(Jan. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwUI5-fWv4U</ref> and 29th January,<ref>(Jan. 29, 2021). Retrieved https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B72qWPJpEo</ref> 8th<ref>(Feb. 08, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgWNSecL7P8 (privated stream)</ref> and 15th February,<ref>(Feb. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-LNI5HB6vE (privated stream)</ref> 10th,<ref>(Mar. 10, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKwLKXgdl-M (privated stream)</ref> 11th<ref>(Mar. 11, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxaVAjW2uVw (privated stream)</ref> and 22nd March,<ref>(Mar. 22, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMV0plGpt_c (privated stream)</ref> and 4th April.<ref>(Apr. 04, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsraSXxELuQ (privated stream)</ref> She has also held members-only karaoke streams (also unarchived) in 2021 on 28th November,<ref>(Nov. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1464760962334875651</ref> and in 2022 on 6th January<ref>(Jan. 06, 2022). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1478921317776703492</ref> and 14th April.<ref>(Apr. 14, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq94wRfvz3o (privated stream).</ref>

** Although she frequently holds karaoke streams (which have become her favourite type of stream alongside collabs<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=11188s</ref>), Mumei did not sing during her audition for hololive.<ref>(Jan. 18, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efHD5NpaWMY&t=2378s</ref>

* Her first Twitter Space stream was on 12th January, 2022, where she cooked while using the [https://twitter.com/hashtag/MumeiCooking #MumeiCooking] hashtag to interact with viewers.<ref name="twitter_space_1">(Jan. 12, 2022). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1rmxPgEVpqMJN (privated stream)</ref> Recipes for the dishes she cooked were outlined in a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlZLP6-4LX0 stream the following day].

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** Coupled with her streaming responsibilities, her duties mean that she very rarely has rest days or proper breaks for herself without other obligations to take care of.<ref>(Sep. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=506s</ref> Overall, she has run into difficulties finding the appropriate balance between her duties, streaming and lifestyle responsibilities<ref>(Jan. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hqveTSjZ4w&t=4635s</ref> which isn't helped by her self-professed bad time management skills.<ref>(Jan. 18, 2022). Retrieved by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efHD5NpaWMY&t=379s</ref>

* Mumei sees herself as a [[Wikipedia:Night owl (person)|"night owl"]] but would prefer to be a [[Wikipedia:Lark (person)|"morning person"]]<ref>(Dec. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I7fnFfl6rg&t=13093s</ref> partially because dislikes sleeping through the daylight hours.<ref>(Dec. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxRJ1i5HV6k&t=3394s</ref>

** She generally struggles with sleep: tending to sleep either too long or too little<ref>(Dec. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCg7TY1fNdw&t=1466s</ref> while also being bad at both waking up and falling asleep.<ref>(Dec. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkLgFDGfjNk&t=1244s</ref> These cause her to struggle sleeping for more than three consecutive hours at a time. Although she originally attributed this to having innate problems sleeping, she has since attributed this to being a light sleeper which results in Animal's small movements or noises through the night causing her to wake up.<ref>(Dec. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vlw2iRkGfM&t=653s</ref><ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=2441s</ref>

** She generally struggles with sleep: tending to sleep either too long or too little<ref>(Dec. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCg7TY1fNdw&t=1466s</ref> while also being bad at both waking up and falling asleep.<ref>(Dec. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkLgFDGfjNk&t=1244s</ref> These cause her to struggle sleeping for more than three consecutive hours at a time. Although she originally attributed this to having innate problems sleeping, she has since attributed this to being a light sleeper which results in Animal's small movements or noises through the night causing her to wake up<ref>(Dec. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vlw2iRkGfM&t=653s</ref><ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=2441s</ref> every two to three hours each night.<ref>(Apr. 30, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh59B2tiM9k&t=8504s</ref>

** It has been "decades" since she last felt appropriately rested after sleeping, irrespective of how much sleep she gets on any given night.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=2383s</ref><ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=3262s</ref> In recent cases where she struggled to sleep at "normal" times, she has taken [[Wikipedia:Melatonin|melatonin]] supplements despite having avoided them in the past.<ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=394s</ref>

* Mumei is self-conscious about her ~~own~~ sense of humour as she thinks that she "laughs at dumb things"~~. Because of this~~, she only shares videos she finds funny with people who she knows to have a similar sense of humour. Hakos Baelz is one such person ~~who Mumei shares videos with~~.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=17802s</ref> This general self-consciousness has pervaded Mumei's life, with her younger self feeling perpetually nervous and embarrassed about things which she thought were "silly" at the time - which in hindsight, often were not.<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=1449s</ref>

* Mumei feels self-conscious about her sense of humour, having not met many people who share a similar sense of humour to her.<ref>(Mar. 29, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOF-OysR_3w&t=2632s</ref> As she thinks that she "laughs at dumb things", she only shares videos she finds funny with people who she knows to have a similar sense of humour - Hakos Baelz being one such person.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=17802s</ref> This general self-consciousness has pervaded Mumei's life, with her younger self feeling perpetually nervous and embarrassed about things which she thought were "silly" at the time - which in hindsight, often were not.<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=1449s</ref>

** Another thing that she feels self-consciousness about is her own self-perceived social awkwardness - going so far as to give a "warning" to hololive English members before her first [[Glossary#O|off-collab]] in February 2022. However, she believes that this self-consciousness ironically makes her social interactions even more awkward when she forcibly attempts to make the situation feel less awkward.<ref>(Mar. 02, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_dlIvZi2P0&t=2223s</ref> In particular, she believes that it is eye contact that makes socialising feel awkward - resulting in her believing that she has awkward interactions "every day".<ref>(Mar. 02, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_dlIvZi2P0&t=5216s</ref>

* When she was much younger, Mumei used to do [[Wikipedia:Role-playing|role-play]] but would normally only role-play as animals instead of role-playing as people.<ref>(Mar. 16, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lfBNfamGgc&t=4006s</ref> Such role-playing instances include her: barking like a (large) dog and thinking that she was good at it, and even barking at other dogs;<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=1512s</ref> learning to howl like a wolf because of time she spent in an online group where they role-played as if they were a [[Wikipedia:Pack (canine)|wolf pack]];<ref>(Mar. 16, 2022) Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lfBNfamGgc&t=3782s</ref> and doing in-person role-play as part of a group where they pretended to be either a horse or the horse's rider.<ref>(Mar. 16, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lfBNfamGgc&t=3824s</ref>

* She gets nervous drawing other people because of a past experience in which she got in trouble after drawing classmates in a manner which was deemed too "creepy".<ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=8776s</ref> A major factor for this creepiness may have come from the fact that she did not draw them in the likeness of people.<ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=14976s</ref>

* She thinks of herself as nomadic as she frequently moves house;<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=2176s</ref> having moved around ten times in the past five or so years, to four separate locations.<ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=2042s</ref> However, she has wished that she could live in one place for a prolonged period: citing "over a year" as an ideal length of time.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=2233s</ref> Prior to her most recent move (see below), she believes that her last location was the longest that she has stayed in one place; but even this period of time was relatively short.<ref>(Feb. 11, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DqErVqeHV8&t=10192s</ref>

** Mumei moved to a new location with soundproofing capacity in March 2022, with her first stream from this location on 9th March, 2022.<ref>(Mar. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9cEKzLWA4I</ref>

** Mumei moved to a new location with soundproofing capacity in March 2022, with her first stream from this location on 9th March, 2022.<ref>(Mar. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9cEKzLWA4I</ref> However, after moving in she learnt that this new location was not as innately soundproof as she had thought.<ref>(Apr. 30, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh59B2tiM9k&t=14542s</ref>

* She heavily suspects that she has [[Wikipedia:Aphantasia|aphantasia]], which is an inability to voluntarily create a mental image in one's own mind (for example, of an apple).<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=3859s</ref> This suspicion is supported by her normally needing to search for reference images of things that she merely wants to doodle.<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=4054s</ref>

* Mumei has poor eyesight which causes her to get her eyes checked annually<ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=4601s</ref> and wear [[Wikipedia:Contact lens|contact lenses]].<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=9778s</ref> She also has periods where she suffers from impaired [[Wikipedia:Depth perception|depth perception]].<ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=2538s</ref>

* Ironically, although she is an owl, Mumei has poor eyesight<ref>(Apr. 26, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lJYmiIKUIs&t=2472s</ref> which causes her to get her eyes checked annually<ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=4601s</ref> and wear [[Wikipedia:Contact lens|contact lenses]].<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=9778s</ref> She also has periods where she suffers from impaired [[Wikipedia:Depth perception|depth perception]].<ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=2538s</ref>

* She suffers from shoulder and upper-back pain due to bad posture during her younger years. Her bad posture was particularly pronounced whenever she was stressed or nervous, and she would also be hunching over while playing games and doing drawings on paper.<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=11394s</ref>

* She has taken [[Wikipedia:Vitamin B12|vitamin B<small>12</small>]] capsules in the past as she has previously been (and thinks she may still be) deficient. This is despite recommendations by a doctor to supplement her intake with a cutaneous cream rather than the traditional capsule form, due to her absorption of vitamin B<small>12</small> via ingestion being impeded for genetic reasons. She has also previously taken [[Wikipedia:Vitamin D|vitamin D]] and [[Wikipedia:Zinc|zinc]] supplements.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=2279s</ref>

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* Mumei doesn't particularly ~~like~~ ~~cooking~~ ~~and~~ ~~finds~~ it a bit of a chore due to it taking a long time.<ref name=food_prep_1>(Oct. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=5198s</ref> The biggest pain point for her is food preparation as it takes her a long time to chop up ingredients.<ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=452s</ref><ref name=food_prep_1/>

* Mumei appreciates good cooking but doesn't particularly enjoy it<ref>(Apr. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHLM2ZkhaF0&t=3117s</ref> - finding it a bit of a chore due to it taking a long time.<ref name=food_prep_1>(Oct. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=5198s</ref> The biggest pain point for her is food preparation as it takes her a long time to chop up ingredients.<ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=452s</ref><ref name=food_prep_1/>

* When she doesn't want to cook too much, Mumei often makes simple pasta dishes.<ref>(Oct. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6lNFwAeLHo&t=9102s</ref> Whenever she makes this type of dish she also tends to add a lot of [[Wikipedia:Tabasco sauce|tabasco sauce]] to it, going so far as to say that the main reason for the meal is so that she "can have a lot of tabasco".<ref>(Oct. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6lNFwAeLHo&t=9198s</ref>

** She also likes to cook [[Wikipedia:Fried rice|fried rice]] when she feels lazy because it is easy to make and is "difficult to mess up".<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=1143s</ref>

* As she doesn't think of herself as a good cook, she finds [[Wikipedia:Air fryer|air fryers]] very useful and convenient due to the speed and ease of both food preparation and cooking when using the appliance.<ref name=air_fryer_1>(Oct. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgmayYuET3A&t=600s</ref>

* As she doesn't think of herself as a particularly good cook,<ref>(Apr. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHLM2ZkhaF0&t=2862s</ref> she finds [[Wikipedia:Air fryer|air fryers]] very useful and convenient due to the speed and ease of both food preparation and cooking when using the appliance.<ref name=air_fryer_1>(Oct. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgmayYuET3A&t=600s</ref>

** Ways in which she has used her air fryer include reheating pizza,<ref>(Jan. 13, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlZLP6-4LX0&t=5490s</ref> cooking salmon,<ref name=air_fryer_1/> making salt and lime [[Wikipedia:Tortilla chip|tortilla chips]]<ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=8649s</ref> and ~~making~~ a [[Wikipedia:Grilled cheese|grilled cheese sandwich]].<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=270s</ref>

** Ways in which she has used her air fryer include reheating pizza,<ref>(Jan. 13, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlZLP6-4LX0&t=5490s</ref> cooking salmon,<ref name=air_fryer_1/> and making [[Wikipedia:Chicken as food|chicken wings]],<ref>(Apr. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHLM2ZkhaF0&t=1324s</ref> salt and lime [[Wikipedia:Tortilla chip|tortilla chips]],<ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=8649s</ref> and a [[Wikipedia:Grilled cheese|grilled cheese sandwich]].<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=270s</ref> and

** Due to the same ease and convenience of use, she also holds her [[Wikipedia:Instant Pot|Instant Pot]] in high regard. She used it a lot especially when she was first learning to cook but among other uses since, has also used it to prepare rice - the large capacity of her Instant Pot leading to her infamous "rice incident" and associated Tweets ([https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442337132320739331 1], [https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442351141564469249 2], [https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442351950486331394 3], [https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442352658744963074 4], [https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442354603488546817 5], [https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1442388010868215816 6]).<ref>(Mar. 17, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Pi9fQhctQ&t=8214s</ref>

* Before debut, Mumei was "banned" from having caffeine by Hakos Baelz due to it affecting her for an unusually long time ("nearby 15 hours"):<ref>(Sep. 01, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPi_ZG1VgHE&t=413s</ref><ref>(Sep. 11, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_vaBM3sjro&t=1471s</ref> causing her to stay up much later than usual and lose sleep or misalign her sleep schedule as a result.<ref>(Oct. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llw_x8a4k5c&t=209s</ref><ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=165s</ref><ref>(Jan. 11, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJfPW-90QEA&t=3422s</ref>

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** Her preferred caffeinated drink is [[Wikipedia:Instant coffee|instant coffee]] but she sometimes has [[Wikipedia:Soft drink|soda]]. She avoids drinking [[Wikipedia:Energy drink|energy drinks]].<ref>(Dec. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEwqAMt-tlM&t=8172s</ref>

* She dislikes grocery shopping as her indecisiveness can cause her to spend multiple hours purchasing everything she needs.<ref>(Nov. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmnpGysmwmw&t=767s</ref><ref>(Dec. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFna800D8Cg&t=14056s</ref> For instance, this indecisiveness results in her spending inordinate amounts of time comparing different brands of the same item,<ref>(Nov. 14, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_5b_Y1qovs&t=3196s</ref> which also leads to her becoming self-consciousness about other shoppers' thoughts of her spending so long in one place.<ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=885s</ref>

* She tends not to feel hungry in mornings and early-afternoons, and tends not to eat before streaming as she feels it makes her tired during the stream.<ref>(Sep. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9bQpWFjxlQ&t=6990s</ref><ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=802s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=882s</ref> However, her stomach will still rumble as if she were hungry and there have been times where it has done so while she streamed.<ref>(Aug. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNMW87foNAI&t=3046s</ref><ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=8362s</ref><ref>(Sep. 24, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5x4EfFIK74&t=6653s</ref> As such, although she doesn't like to eat on stream,<ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=539s</ref> she often keeps a snack on hand nearby before starting streaming<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=790s</ref><ref>(Oct. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=4442s</ref> and will sometimes eat during her streams.<ref>(Nov. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snMd3mMadYo&t=7555s</ref>

* She tends not to feel hungry in mornings and early-afternoons, and tends not to eat before streaming as she feels it makes her tired during the stream.<ref>(Sep. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9bQpWFjxlQ&t=6990s</ref><ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=802s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=882s</ref> However, her stomach will still rumble as if she were hungry and there have been times where it has done so while she streamed.<ref>(Aug. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNMW87foNAI&t=3046s</ref><ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=8362s</ref><ref>(Sep. 24, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5x4EfFIK74&t=6653s</ref> As such, although she doesn't like to eat on stream,<ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=539s</ref><ref>(Apr. 30, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh59B2tiM9k&t=8060s</ref> she often keeps a snack on hand nearby before starting streaming<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=790s</ref><ref>(Oct. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=4442s</ref> and will sometimes eat during her streams.<ref>(Nov. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snMd3mMadYo&t=7555s</ref>

* As she doesn't particularly like the taste of alcohol, if purchasing alcohol for herself, Mumei's preferred choice would be peach-flavoured [[Wikipedia:Soju|soju]] due to its fruity, sweet taste and less prominent taste of alcohol. She also likes fruity alcoholic drinks such as [[Wikipedia:Piña colada|piña colada]], though she would prefer the taste of these drinks if the alcohol was left out.<ref>(Jan. 22, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9ONwqivAN0&t=4427s</ref>

* While cooking, Mumei doesn't volumetrically measure out ingredients such as oil, herbs or spices - generally preferring to add them "by eye" or "to taste" instead.<ref name="twitter_space_1"/><ref>(Jan. 13, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlZLP6-4LX0&t=781s</ref>

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* Mumei has a "complicated relationship" with [[Wikipedia:Mayonnaise|mayonnaise]] as she enjoys the taste of it but also finds it "gross".<ref name="twitter_space_1"/>

* She is not a big fan of raw tomatoes<ref>(Nov. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmnpGysmwmw&t=11762s</ref><ref>(Nov. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5mFk8MlPe4&t=9364s</ref> so will only eat them if eaten alongside other food (e.g. in a dish).<ref name="twitter_space_1"/>

** In the past, she disliked tomatoes so much ~~that~~ that she also disliked eating spaghetti (a common pairing with tomato). However, regularly being made to eat tomatoes eventually got her used to eating them - but she will still not go out of her way to order or request tomatoes at a restaurant.<ref name="twitter_space_1"/>

** In the past, she disliked tomatoes so much that she used to "gag" if forced to eat them<ref>(Apr. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHLM2ZkhaF0&t=2383s</ref> and also disliked eating spaghetti (a common pairing with tomato). However, regularly being made to eat tomatoes eventually got her used to eating them - but she will still not go out of her way to order or request tomatoes at a restaurant.<ref name="twitter_space_1"/>

* She does not mind having pineapple as a pizza topping, but will not go out of her way to request it.<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=759s</ref>

** Despite not liking raw tomatoes (see above), [[Wikipedia:Sun-dried tomato|sun-dried tomatoes]] are Mumei's favourite pizza topping.<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=2772s</ref>

* Mumei prefers eating bananas when they are slightly green and unripe; as ~~their~~ flesh is firmer and they have a less strong taste at this level of ripeness.<ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=742s</ref>

* [[Wikipedia:Lutandan banana|Apple bananas]] are Mumei's favourite type of banana<ref>(Apr. 05, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLx0N8Fjcbo&t=2143s</ref> and she prefers eating bananas when they are still slightly green and unripe; as the flesh is firmer and more texturally pleasant, and they have a more tart and less strong taste at this level of ripeness.<ref>(Jan. 20, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqieL3hVAwk&t=742s</ref><ref>(Apr. 05, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLx0N8Fjcbo&t=2287s</ref>

* ~~Despite~~ ~~liking~~ ~~the~~ ~~taste~~ ~~and smell of it, Mumei dislikes the texture~~ of [[Wikipedia:Red ~~bean paste~~|~~red~~ ~~bean~~ ~~paste~~]] ~~(also known as adzuki)~~.<ref>(~~Jan~~. 28, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~HaWa38vnV0U~~&t=~~804s~~</ref>

* She is a big fan of [[Wikipedia:Red Delicious|Red Delicious apples]].<ref>(Apr. 30, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh59B2tiM9k&t=11784s</ref>

* Despite liking the taste and smell of it, she dislikes the texture of [[Wikipedia:Red bean paste|red bean paste]] (also known as adzuki).<ref>(Jan. 28, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaWa38vnV0U&t=804s</ref>

* Her favourite ice cream flavours are pistachio, vanilla and chocolate (with her also liking a combination of the latter two).<ref>(Sep. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dip1794Rd54&t=6729s</ref>

* Her favourite [[Wikipedia:Bubble tea|bubble tea]] flavour is [[Wikipedia:Thai tea|Thai tea]].<ref>(Apr. 05, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLx0N8Fjcbo&t=421s</ref>

* The type of cake she likes most is [[Wikipedia:Shortcake|strawberry shortcake]].<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=3836s</ref>

* She likes both [[Wikipedia:Broth|vegetable broth]] soup<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=909s</ref> and berries.<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=1020s</ref>

* She likes both [[Wikipedia:Broth|vegetable broth]] soup<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=909s</ref> and berries<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=1020s</ref> - her favourite [[Wikipedia:Berry|culinary berry]] type being [[Wikipedia:Strawberry|strawberries].

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* Anime series she has liked include [[Wikipedia:Neon Genesis Evangelion|Neon Genesis Evangelion]] (her favourite), [[Wikipedia:Gurren Lagann|Gurren Lagann]], [[Wikipedia:Steins;Gate (TV series)|Steins;Gate]], [[Wikipedia:Hunter × Hunter (2011 TV series)|Hunter × Hunter]], [[Wikipedia:Bokurano: Ours|Bokurano]] and [[Wikipedia:Made in Abyss|Made in Abyss]].<ref name=debut_anime_manga>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=1086s</ref>

** Manga she likes include [[Wikipedia:Tokyo Ghoul|Toyko Ghoul]] (her favourite), [[Wikipedia:To Your Eternity|To Your Eternity]] and [[Wikipedia:The Promised Neverland|The Promised Neverland]].<ref name=debut_anime_manga/>

* Mumei's aforementioned difficulties when watching streams, TV series and movies (see General Trivia) also means she doesn't watch much anime. This is because it becomes too difficult to pay adequate attention to anime subtitles when she's simultaneously trying to focus on other things.<ref name=attention_span_1/>

* Mumei's aforementioned difficulties when watching streams, TV series and movies (see General Trivia) also means she doesn't watch much anime. This is because it becomes too difficult to pay adequate attention to anime subtitles when she's simultaneously trying to focus on other things.<ref name=attention_span_1/><ref>(Apr. 05, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLx0N8Fjcbo&t=3431s</ref>

** She also infrequently watches movies as she finds it difficult to get invested into their stories. This is because she gets distracted by a persistent curiosity about how movie scenes are shot, so is unable to focus on the movie and its story.<ref>(Feb. 03, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0SNjfTsABA&t=8901s</ref>

* Games she enjoys include [[Wikipedia:Simulation video game|simulators]], world builders and [[Wikipedia:Rhythm game|rhythm games]].<ref name=debut_music_games/>

** Her favourite simulation game is [[Wikipedia:RollerCoaster Tycoon 2|RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], with another favourite being the [[Wikipedia:Zoo Tycoon|Zoo Tycoon series]]<ref>(Dec. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vlw2iRkGfM&t=2828s</ref><ref>(Jan. 04, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rT50FTQnsU&t=997s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Zoo Tycoon 2|Zoo Tycoon 2]] especially.<ref>(Aug. 31, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WCG3s4bXPo&t=3886s</ref>

** Her favourite simulation game is [[Wikipedia:RollerCoaster Tycoon 2|RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], with another favourite being the [[Wikipedia:Zoo Tycoon|Zoo Tycoon series]]<ref>(Dec. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vlw2iRkGfM&t=2828s</ref><ref>(Jan. 04, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rT50FTQnsU&t=997s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Zoo Tycoon 2|Zoo Tycoon 2]] especially.<ref>(Aug. 31, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WCG3s4bXPo&t=3886s</ref> These game series were the first ones that she "played excessively".<ref>(Apr. 30, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh59B2tiM9k&t=9590s</ref>

* She tends to get heavily immersed into and addicted to games she really likes - losing interest in other games as a result.<ref name=free_time_1>(Sep. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nitvIR0SvRc&t=2713s</ref>

** However, she doesn't have much free time to play games off-stream due to her responsibilities as a streamer and as Guardian of "Civilization".<ref name=free_time_1/><ref>(Sep. 24, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5x4EfFIK74&t=323s</ref><ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=3164s</ref> A further reason that she rarely plays games off-stream is that her pet Animal's constant needs means that Animal does not like when Mumei sits at her desk for long periods of time (see Animal Trivia).<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=12127s</ref>

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Animal (Pet) =

* Mumei has a pet that she refers to as "Animal" (named as such for the same reason she calls her mascot "Friend"<ref name="Animal_name_1/>) who initially intruded upon and made unwelcome noise in her streams,<ref>(Aug. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbiOz1mPJlI&t=505s</ref><ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=4494s</ref><ref>(Oct. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkNKECWb8tc&t=5778s</ref> but has since been regularly welcomed (noises included) on her streams. She concedes that Animal is spoiled not only in general,<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=6666s</ref><ref>(Nov. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~J-c-mj8xVKg~~&t=~~5356s~~</ref><ref>(~~Nov~~. 29, ~~2021~~). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~819Bo_fe3CE~~&t=~~4064s~~</ref> but also by Hoomans who are very loving toward Animal as a whole - with some going as far as sending Super Chats for it.<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=6813s</ref><ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=8598s</ref><ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=7494s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=2500s</ref>

* Mumei has a female pet<ref>(Apr. 05, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLx0N8Fjcbo&t=2644s</ref> that she refers to as "Animal" (named as such for the same reason she calls her mascot "Friend"<ref name="Animal_name_1/>) who initially intruded upon and made unwelcome noise in her streams,<ref>(Aug. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbiOz1mPJlI&t=505s</ref><ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=4494s</ref><ref>(Oct. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkNKECWb8tc&t=5778s</ref> but has since been regularly welcomed (noises included) on her streams. She concedes that Animal is spoiled not only in general,<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=6666s</ref><ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=4064s</ref><ref>(Apr. 26, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lJYmiIKUIs&t=656s</ref> but also by Hoomans who are very loving toward Animal as a whole - with some going as far as sending Super Chats for it.<ref>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=6813s</ref><ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=8598s</ref><ref>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=7494s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=2500s</ref>

** "Animal is an animal."<ref>(Oct. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMK4GmM4WT8&t=7673s</ref><ref>(Oct. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsJPWJIQi4&t=4558s</ref>

* Animal has separation anxiety and will cry, wail and generally make a lot of noise if Mumei has to leave Animal's side for an extended period of time.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=1327s</ref><ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=649s</ref> This makes Mumei not want to leave Animal alone, and is the main reason why Mumei sometimes struggles to run even small errands.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=1309s</ref> She has also described Animal to be "like a baby", in that Animal will cry for things that they want when they are tired.<ref name="twitter_space_1"/>

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** Examples of things that have been destroyed during these instances include a [[Wikipedia:Pop filter|microphone pop filter]] and a phone charging cable.<ref name=Animal_tear_1/>

** Animal tends to get attached to their toys, so Mumei does not throw toys away even if their stuffing has been long ripped out.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=16338s</ref>

* [[Wikipedia:Chew toy|Chew toys]] that Mumei has purchased for Animal include [[Wikipedia:Trachea|beef tracheae]],<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwDrCeBZWdU&t=450s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=2066s</ref> yak cheese,<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5633s</ref> and peanut butter twists.<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5924s</ref> However, Mumei does not buy [[Wikipedia:Rawhide (material)|rawhide]] as it "gets gross".<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5863s</ref>

* [[Wikipedia:Chew toy|Chew toys]] that Mumei has purchased for Animal include [[Wikipedia:Trachea|beef tracheae]],<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwDrCeBZWdU&t=450s</ref><ref>(Oct. 25, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te4dVntA1z4&t=2066s</ref> Himalayan yak cheese,<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5633s</ref><ref>(Apr. 26, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lJYmiIKUIs&t=5828s</ref> and peanut butter twists.<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5924s</ref> However, Mumei does not buy [[Wikipedia:Rawhide (material)|rawhide]] as it "gets gross".<ref>(Oct. 15, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5863s</ref>

** Although Mumei has dental sticks for Animal, Animal tends to prefer chewing on other things.<ref>(Nov. 12, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5-Nfq0Mzmc&t=11289s</ref>

* ~~Animal~~ ~~will~~ ~~tend~~ ~~not~~ to go to ~~bed~~ ~~until~~ ~~Mumei herself does~~, ~~and~~ is ~~allowed~~ to ~~sleep on Mumei's bed even~~ though it forces ~~Mumei~~ to change the bed sheets much more frequently as a result.<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=6084s</ref>

* Mumei loves sleeping and cuddling next to Animal in bed,<ref>(May 01. 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-2uaAyChew&t=12999s</ref> though it forces her to change the bed sheets much more frequently as a result. Animal also tends not to go to bed until Mumei herself does.<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=6084s</ref>

* If Mumei is lying down somewhere and briefly gets up, Animal likes to go and lie down at the exact spot where Mumei had just lay.<ref>(Oct. 06, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMK4GmM4WT8&t=7724s</ref>

* Animal likes to stealthily stalk other animals even though Animal is very visible while doing so, and also tries to dig through objects that cannot be dug through (such as cardboard<ref name="twitter_space_1"/> and bed mattresses).<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=5192s</ref>