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== Personality == |
== Personality == |
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As a cheerful, caring and sweet (yet introverted<ref name="introversion_1" |
As a cheerful, caring and sweet (yet 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. On the other hand, however, it is Hoomans who believe that the one that must be protected is Mumei herself. This desire to protect her is compounded by multiple aspects about her: such as her forgetfulness and the ease with which she becomes embarrassed and overwhelmed. These bouts of forgetfulness are frequent enough to make Hoomans joke that she [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/i-forgor-%F0%9F%92%80 “forgor” and “rembers”] whenever she forgets about something and (sometimes) remembers it again during her streams. This forgetful nature, combined with regular spells of being scatterbrained or overwhelmed results in her panicking and as a result, doing or saying things she doesn't mean to<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=5806s</ref> such as inadvertently responding that she “forgot” in some cases where she didn’t actually forget due to sheer force of habit.<ref>(Sep. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQAlW4yR28k&t=1518s</ref> |
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A notable instance of Mumei getting overwhelmed was her first [[Glossary#S|Super Chat]] celebration stream, where 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 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> |
A notable instance of Mumei getting overwhelmed was her first [[Glossary#S|Super Chat]] celebration stream, where 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 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> |
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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> |
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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Although she has moments of high energy and excitability (especially while under the effects of caffeine), Mumei regards herself as a “low energy” individual with the social aspect of streaming being surprisingly tiring at times. However, she thinks that it’s okay and normal for people to become tired while doing something they enjoy so she doesn’t mind it.<ref name="introversion_1" |
Although she has moments of high energy and excitability (especially while under the effects of caffeine), Mumei regards herself as a “low energy” individual with the social aspect of streaming being surprisingly tiring at times. However, she thinks that it’s okay and normal for people to become tired while doing something they enjoy so she doesn’t mind it.<ref name="introversion_1"/> This introverted disposition becomes most apparent when she starts finding it difficult to know what to say; with her often resorting to impromptu singing or noises to fill the silence if streaming by herself,<ref name="les_miserables_1"/><ref>(Sep. 08, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9bQpWFjxlQ&t=4803s</ref><ref>(Sep. 11, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_vaBM3sjro&t=4556s</ref> or at times struggling to find an appropriate greeting or response while in the presence of others<ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=281s</ref><ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=1543s</ref> (though this can result in entertaining but nonsensical conversations with other hololive members such as [[Gawr Gura]]<ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=3090s</ref><ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=3951s</ref> and [[Mori Calliope]]<ref>(Oct. 24, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQEfKQmzWuQ&t=960s</ref>). These bouts of random sounds and responses may also be partially attributed to her birdbrained nature, with Mumei herself admitting that she has a very short attention span and finds it difficult to multitask.<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=545s</ref><ref name=attention_span_1>(Sep. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_th_UdWKO84&t=2632s</ref> These traits are particularly evident during her Minecraft streams where a theme of her getting sidetracked from her set goals is so common,<ref>(Sep. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPte2WmZI54&t=3625s</ref><ref>(Sep. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvEqnqflFHE&t=2162s</ref> that at the beginning of one stream she had to ask chat to tell her if she was deviating too far from her declared plans.<ref>(Sep. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvEqnqflFHE&t=591s</ref> |
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== Milestones == |
== Milestones == |
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* Mumei does not know her original name. ''Nanashi Mumei'' is merely a name that she was given.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=6191s1</ref> |
* Mumei does not know her original name. ''Nanashi Mumei'' is merely a name that she was given.<ref>(Jan. 25, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cySgaPf1-0&t=6191s1</ref> |
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* She is able to take the form of any owl species, but has most recently taken the form of a barn owl because it matched her "current state of mind".<ref name="barn_owl_1" |
* She is able to take the form of any owl species, but has most recently taken the form of a barn owl because it matched her "current state of mind".<ref name="barn_owl_1"/><ref name="barn_owl_2"/> |
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** The only other owl form she has taken in the past is that of the [[Wikipedia:Eurasian eagle-owl|eagle-owl]].<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=4440s</ref><ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=16480s</ref> |
** The only other owl form she has taken in the past is that of the [[Wikipedia:Eurasian eagle-owl|eagle-owl]].<ref>(Sep. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSksRNd8URY&t=4440s</ref><ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=16480s</ref> |
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* The feathers on Mumei's head are actually accessories which form part of her hair tie. These feathers are trophies acquired by Mumei and worn to act as a warning to others.<ref>(Dec. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWchjjm-Yxw&t=3218s</ref> |
* The feathers on Mumei's head are actually accessories which form part of her hair tie. These feathers are trophies acquired by Mumei and worn to act as a warning to others.<ref>(Dec. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWchjjm-Yxw&t=3218s</ref> |
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* Befitting her role as Guardian of "Civilization", Mumei dislikes (but is prone to) forgetting things and likes to obtain new knowledge as well as remember things she has forgotten.<ref name=debut_likes_dislikes>(Aug. 31, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=885s</ref> |
* Befitting her role as Guardian of "Civilization", Mumei dislikes (but is prone to) forgetting things and likes to obtain new knowledge as well as remember things she has forgotten.<ref name=debut_likes_dislikes>(Aug. 31, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=885s</ref> |
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** Other things she likes include drawing and singing; while she dislikes mud, printers and mosquitoes.<ref name=debut_likes_dislikes |
** Other things she likes include drawing and singing; while she dislikes mud, printers and mosquitoes.<ref name=debut_likes_dislikes/> |
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* Her main goals for her time in hololive include: having an original song be used in a rhythm game; learning new skills (and improving upon current ones, such as Japanese); writing a song for guitar; and being in a 3D Live (as well as general) collaboration stream with her senpai and other Council members.<ref>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=1604s</ref> |
* Her main goals for her time in hololive include: having an original song be used in a rhythm game; learning new skills (and improving upon current ones, such as Japanese); writing a song for guitar; and being in a 3D Live (as well as general) collaboration stream with her senpai and other Council members.<ref>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=1604s</ref> |
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* In terms of Mumei's duties as Guardian of "Civilization", the closest parallel to human activities she can think of is "going to school" with her responsibilities including reading, writing, listening, research and testing (or generally "using your brain").<ref>(Sep. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nitvIR0SvRc&t=1035s</ref> |
* In terms of Mumei's duties as Guardian of "Civilization", the closest parallel to human activities she can think of is "going to school" with her responsibilities including reading, writing, listening, research and testing (or generally "using your brain").<ref>(Sep. 22, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nitvIR0SvRc&t=1035s</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 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/> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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** 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> |
** 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> |
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* 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 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> |
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** 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 |
** 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> |
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** 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> |
** 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> |
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* 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> |
* 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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* 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> 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> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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* 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" |
* 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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* If using raw red onion in a dish, she will not add too much of it.<ref name="twitter_space_1" |
* If using raw red onion in a dish, she will not add too much of it.<ref name="twitter_space_1"/> This is because consuming too much will give her a headache<ref>(Nov. 19, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmnpGysmwmw&t=102s</ref> and also hurt her throat.<ref>(Jan. 13, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlZLP6-4LX0&t=1780s</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" |
* 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"/> |
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* 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" |
* 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"/> |
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** 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 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"/> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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** 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> |
** 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> |
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* She likes a wide range of musical genres including: [[Wikipedia:Folk music|folk]] and "campfire music"; [[Wikipedia:Pop-punk|pop-punk]]; [[Wikipedia:J-pop|J-pop]]; [[Wikipedia:Vocaloid|VOCALOID]]<ref name=debut_music_games>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=1203s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Emo|emo]].<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=3802s</ref> |
* She likes a wide range of musical genres including: [[Wikipedia:Folk music|folk]] and "campfire music"; [[Wikipedia:Pop-punk|pop-punk]]; [[Wikipedia:J-pop|J-pop]]; [[Wikipedia:Vocaloid|VOCALOID]]<ref name=debut_music_games>(Aug. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2gwJ-7s0Zo&t=1203s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Emo|emo]].<ref>(Feb. 09, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43hPZMAdH7Q&t=3802s</ref> |
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** Her favourite three music genres are pop-punk, folk, and musicals.<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=1594s</ref> |
** Her favourite three music genres are pop-punk, folk, and musicals.<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=1594s</ref> |
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** Folk artists she has mentioned liking include [[Wikipedia:Jim Croce|Jim Croce]], [[Wikipedia:Neil Young|Neil Young]] and [[Wikipedia:John Denver|John Denver]].<ref name=debut_music_games |
** Folk artists she has mentioned liking include [[Wikipedia:Jim Croce|Jim Croce]], [[Wikipedia:Neil Young|Neil Young]] and [[Wikipedia:John Denver|John Denver]].<ref name=debut_music_games/> |
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** Pop-punk bands she enjoys listening to include [[Wikipedia:Blink-182|Blink-182]], [[Wikipedia:Mayday Parade|Mayday Parade]], [[Wikipedia:A Day to Remember|A Day to Remember]] and [[Wikipedia:The Story So Far (band)|The Story So Far]],<ref name=debut_music_games |
** Pop-punk bands she enjoys listening to include [[Wikipedia:Blink-182|Blink-182]], [[Wikipedia:Mayday Parade|Mayday Parade]], [[Wikipedia:A Day to Remember|A Day to Remember]] and [[Wikipedia:The Story So Far (band)|The Story So Far]],<ref name=debut_music_games/> but she frequently listens to a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=5313s much wider selection of pop-punk bands]. |
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** J-pop artists and VOCALOID producers she likes include [[Wikipedia:Daoko|DAOKO]], [[Wikipedia:Aimer|Aimer]],<ref name=debut_music_games |
** J-pop artists and VOCALOID producers she likes include [[Wikipedia:Daoko|DAOKO]], [[Wikipedia:Aimer|Aimer]],<ref name=debut_music_games/> [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/Pinocchio-P Pinocchio-P], [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/Powapowa-P Powapowa-P], [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/DECO*27 DECO*27], [[Wikipedia:Wowaka|wowaka]] and [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/Orangestar Orangestar] (with the latter being her favourite VOCALOID producer). |
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** VOCALOIDs she likes include [[Wikipedia:Hatsune Miku|Hatsune Miku]] and [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/GUMI GUMI], with GUMI being her favourite.<ref>(Dec. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkLgFDGfjNk&t=4524s</ref> |
** VOCALOIDs she likes include [[Wikipedia:Hatsune Miku|Hatsune Miku]] and [https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/GUMI GUMI], with GUMI being her favourite.<ref>(Dec. 07, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkLgFDGfjNk&t=4524s</ref> |
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* Due to her struggling to reach higher [[Wikipedia:Vocal register|vocal registers]], she believes her vocal range is that of an [[Wikipedia:Alto|alto]].<ref>(Sep. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWQIkO7txq4&t=3316s (privated stream)</ref> |
* Due to her struggling to reach higher [[Wikipedia:Vocal register|vocal registers]], she believes her vocal range is that of an [[Wikipedia:Alto|alto]].<ref>(Sep. 28, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWQIkO7txq4&t=3316s (privated stream)</ref> |
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* She believes that she is unable to [[Wikipedia:Dance|dance]] due to an innate lack of body and hand-eye coordination.<ref>(Mar. 17, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Pi9fQhctQ&t=8413s</ref> Her lack of dancing ability is at a level of being unable to learn a "simple" [[Wikipedia:K-pop|K-pop]] dance involving only arm movements, and she further thinks that this same absence of coordination is the reason behind her lack of sporting ability.<ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=2460s</ref> |
* She believes that she is unable to [[Wikipedia:Dance|dance]] due to an innate lack of body and hand-eye coordination.<ref>(Mar. 17, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Pi9fQhctQ&t=8413s</ref> Her lack of dancing ability is at a level of being unable to learn a "simple" [[Wikipedia:K-pop|K-pop]] dance involving only arm movements, and she further thinks that this same absence of coordination is the reason behind her lack of sporting ability.<ref>(Mar. 21, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eQKb3YCfSc&t=2460s</ref> |
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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> |
* 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> |
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** 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 |
** 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/> |
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* 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/> |
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** 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> |
** 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> |
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* Games she enjoys include [[Wikipedia:Simulation video game|simulators]], world builders and [[Wikipedia:Rhythm game|rhythm games]].<ref name=debut_music_games |
* Games she enjoys include [[Wikipedia:Simulation video game|simulators]], world builders and [[Wikipedia:Rhythm game|rhythm games]].<ref name=debut_music_games/> |
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** 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> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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** 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 |
** 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 (Pet) Trivia).<ref>(Mar. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC54FGrBqEc&t=12127s</ref> |
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* Mumei has a pet that she refers to as "Animal" (named as such for the same reason she calls her mascot "Friend"<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=5992s</ref>) 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 pet that she refers to as "Animal" (named as such for the same reason she calls her mascot "Friend"<ref>(Sep. 21, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m42h-F5zhng&t=5992s</ref>) 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> |
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** "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 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> |
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* 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" |
* 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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** Though Mumei has attempted to [[Wikipedia:Crate training|crate train]] Animal in the past, these attempts were unsuccessful as Animal's noises disrupted Mumei's neighbours to an extent that she received complaints.<ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=692s</ref> |
** Though Mumei has attempted to [[Wikipedia:Crate training|crate train]] Animal in the past, these attempts were unsuccessful as Animal's noises disrupted Mumei's neighbours to an extent that she received complaints.<ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=692s</ref> |
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* Animal dislikes it when Mumei sits at her desk for long stretches and will often vie for Mumei's attention.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=2273s</ref> An example of this is Animal flipping their basket of toys over numerous times per day; forcing Mumei to stop what she's doing and pick them all back up.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=7067s</ref><ref>(Dec. 09, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK12LAJhZwA&t=9500s</ref> |
* Animal dislikes it when Mumei sits at her desk for long stretches and will often vie for Mumei's attention.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=2273s</ref> An example of this is Animal flipping their basket of toys over numerous times per day; forcing Mumei to stop what she's doing and pick them all back up.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=7067s</ref><ref>(Dec. 09, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK12LAJhZwA&t=9500s</ref> |
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** Animal is able to make noise for multiple hours to get Mumei's undivided attention, with Mumei stating that she has tried not reacting to these pleas (to no avail).<ref>(Nov. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-c-mj8xVKg&t=5726s</ref> |
** Animal is able to make noise for multiple hours to get Mumei's undivided attention, with Mumei stating that she has tried not reacting to these pleas (to no avail).<ref>(Nov. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-c-mj8xVKg&t=5726s</ref> |
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* Mumei rarely purchases new toys for Animal because Animal quickly gets tired of whatever they play with. To counteract this, Mumei will regularly hide away and then reintroduce a selection of toys to keep Animal from losing interest in all their toys at once.<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5959s</ref> |
* Mumei rarely purchases new toys for Animal because Animal quickly gets tired of whatever they play with. To counteract this, Mumei will regularly hide away and then reintroduce a selection of toys to keep Animal from losing interest in all their toys at once.<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5959s</ref> |
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* Animal is a "high maintenance"<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5296s</ref> and hyper[active] animal,<ref name="twitter_space_1" |
* Animal is a "high maintenance"<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5296s</ref> and hyper[active] animal,<ref name="twitter_space_1"/> with Mumei spending two to three hours outside with Animal daily.<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=7032s</ref><ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=4184s</ref> Mumei's daily routine includes her waking up early each morning to take Animal out for a walk, and taking them out again just before she starts streaming to make sure Animal is tired out.<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=2300s</ref> |
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* On days in which Mumei must "go out into society" or when her duties as Guardian of "Civilization" are the busiest, Animal is normally cared for at an "animal day care"/"animal school".<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=1362s</ref><ref>(Oct. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgmayYuET3A&t=1454s</ref><ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=800s</ref> |
* On days in which Mumei must "go out into society" or when her duties as Guardian of "Civilization" are the busiest, Animal is normally cared for at an "animal day care"/"animal school".<ref>(Sep. 30, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpXxZMSHOTA&t=1362s</ref><ref>(Oct. 02, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgmayYuET3A&t=1454s</ref><ref>(Feb. 01, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjbVPqFdAj4&t=800s</ref> |
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* Animal is friendly toward other animals that are not small enough for Animal to prey upon, but tends to dislike other people. This limits Mumei's ability to hire others to care for Animal in her stead.<ref>(Dec. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTmR-A7NXbY&t=14940s</ref> |
* Animal is friendly toward other animals that are not small enough for Animal to prey upon, but tends to dislike other people. This limits Mumei's ability to hire others to care for Animal in her stead.<ref>(Dec. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTmR-A7NXbY&t=14940s</ref> |
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** Food that Animal likes to eat include fish, fish skin,<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=4045s</ref> kangaroo and rabbit, with the latter two being a [[Wikipedia:Game (hunting)|gamier]] protein option and fish being a leaner source of protein. Conversely, Animal does not particularly like beef nor chicken.<ref>(Mar. 17, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Pi9fQhctQ&t=6335s</ref> |
** Food that Animal likes to eat include fish, fish skin,<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=4045s</ref> kangaroo and rabbit, with the latter two being a [[Wikipedia:Game (hunting)|gamier]] protein option and fish being a leaner source of protein. Conversely, Animal does not particularly like beef nor chicken.<ref>(Mar. 17, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Pi9fQhctQ&t=6335s</ref> |
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* Animal often quickly rips out the stuffing<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5995s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Squeaky toy|squeakers]] of toys,<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=6335s</ref> and sometimes likes to jump onto Mumei's chair and grab things from her desk to tear apart.<ref name=Animal_tear_1>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=284s</ref> |
* Animal often quickly rips out the stuffing<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=5995s</ref> and [[Wikipedia:Squeaky toy|squeakers]] of toys,<ref>(Oct. 23, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWgjNSQLiuY&t=6335s</ref> and sometimes likes to jump onto Mumei's chair and grab things from her desk to tear apart.<ref name=Animal_tear_1>(Oct. 03, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaUAysKiYg8&t=284s</ref> |
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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 |
** 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/> |
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** 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> |
** 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> |
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* [[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> 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> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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* 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> |
* 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> |
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* 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" |
* 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> |
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* Something that Animal does which Mumei finds irresistably cute is when Animal lays on their back and keeps their claws pointed straight up into the air while staring at Mumei;<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=5249s</ref> making Mumei want to give attention to and play with Animal.<ref>(Dec. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFna800D8Cg&t=13138s</ref><ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=4198s</ref> |
* Something that Animal does which Mumei finds irresistably cute is when Animal lays on their back and keeps their claws pointed straight up into the air while staring at Mumei;<ref>(Nov. 29, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=819Bo_fe3CE&t=5249s</ref> making Mumei want to give attention to and play with Animal.<ref>(Dec. 05, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFna800D8Cg&t=13138s</ref><ref>(Jan. 15, 2022). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMnp0R3Vsg&t=4198s</ref> |
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* Animal sometimes does impressions of cats and dogs.<ref>(Dec. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTmR-A7NXbY&t=12572s</ref> |
* Animal sometimes does impressions of cats and dogs.<ref>(Dec. 18, 2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTmR-A7NXbY&t=12572s</ref> |
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