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Merry Christmas 2024 From Around the Anime World, Part XVI

posted on 2024-12-26 18:59 EST by Ken Iikura-Gross

Featuring Oshi no Ko, My Happy Marriage, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Tetsuya Kakihara, & more!

Christmas came and went, but our cheeks are still nice and rosy and comfy and cozy as we enjoy seasonal greetings from the anime and manga world!

Kentarō Itō

メリークリスマス🎄
クリスマスイブからクリスマスに日付けが変わるころ、羽田から旅立ちます！
イブの第三ターミナルはイルミネーションが綺麗です♪
とりあえず、飛び立つ前に日本の生ビールの飲み納めです🍺
行ってきます〜！ pic.twitter.com/A07X9Rld14
— 伊藤健太郎@声優 (@itoken_k_show) December 24, 2024

Merry Christmas
I'll be departing from Haneda as the date changes from Christmas Eve to Christmas!
The illuminations at Terminal 3 on Christmas Eve are beautiful♪
For now, I'll have my last Japanese draft beer before I fly out
I'm off now!

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to be Loved

dragon_maid_christmas2024 — Image via x.com

My Happy Marriage

Nobuhiko Okamoto

おはよーー！

今日こそ！
本当のメリクリ🎄ーーー！

そんな今日はコーポ安元でクリスマス会らしいです！ pic.twitter.com/pRGDZ331tO
— 岡本信彦 (@ok_nobuhiko) December 24, 2024

Good morning!

Today is the day!
The true Merry Christmas🎄!

Apparently there is a Christmas party at Corpo Yasumoto today!

みんなメリークリスマス🎄🎁 pic.twitter.com/Bse2CcMByx
— 岡本信彦 (@ok_nobuhiko) December 25, 2024

Merry Christmas everyone🎄🎁

Once Upon a Witch's Death

witchs_death_christmas2024 — Image via x.com

Oshi no Ko

Pom (Senpai is an Otokonoko)

Takopi's Original Sin

@takopi_anime クリスマスとタコピー #タコピーの原罪 #タコピー ♬ オリジナル楽曲 - 『タコピーの原罪』アニメ公式

Tetsuya Kakihara

Tetsuya Kakihara celebrated his birthday on December 24.

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A post shared by Tetsuya Kakihara 柿原徹也 (@charisma.tetsuya.days)

Wait a minute!
So many candles after so long lol

The Healer Who Was Banished From His Party, Is, in Fact, the Strongest

healer_who_was_banished_christmas2024 — Image via x.com

Did we miss any Christmas greetings? Feel free to let us know in our forums or by email!

This article has a follow-up: Merry Christmas 2024 From Around the Anime World, Part XVII (2024-12-26 20:59)
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