Abbreviations
C: Caption
K: Koupen-chan
Y: Yokoshima Enaga
A: Adelie-san
E: Adult emperor penguin (Otona no Penguin)
P: Polar bear (Shirokuma-san)
If you have any translation requests, please feel free to send me the specific tweet to my Twitter!
Trip to Gujō Hachiman
Koupen-chan and Adelie-san take a trip to a town called Gujō Hachiman in Gifu Prefecture.
Summer Festival Compilation + References
Here is a compilation of Japanese summer festival illustrations done by Rurutea in 2023! Here I post the original tweets and some notes and references where you can learn more about each festival.
Sugar-Salt-Vinegar Pickled Plums
Rurutea introduces a simple umeboshi recipe using sugar, salt, and vinegar!
Happy Birthday, Yokoshima Enaga-san! (April 29th, 2023)
April 29th is Yokoshima Enaga-san’s birthday!
Happy 6th Birthday, Koupen-chan! (April 4th, 2023)
Happy 6th birthday, Koupen-chan! (April 4th, 2023)
Happy Birthday, Adult Penguin-san! (April 3rd, 2023)
Happy birthday, Adult Penguin-san! Their birthday is April 3rd.
Koupen-chan Diner: Info and Translations
Learn about “Koupen-chan Diner” — an exciting collaboration with The Guest cafe & diner and Koupen-chan from March to May 2023!
2023 Character Introductions
A fresh set of character introductions for Koupen-chan and company from Rurutea!
November 2022 Translations
Just some longer and/or multi-image translations that are too large to fit in tweets from November 2022. Includes a draft of Hanamaru Sauna, some personal illustrations about rurutea, and some bird doodles.
Koupen-chan x Sanrio Collab Compilation
A compilation of tweets/translations related to the Koupen-chan x Sanrio collaboration!
Your Summer Vacation with Koupen-chan
This is a compilation of the thread: Your Summer Vacation with Koupen-chan. This page is complete as of 8/28/2022.
Hankyu Train Collaboration
Koupen-chan is getting a new train collaboration—this time in Osaka! (This article was published way after the collaboration ended - my apologies.)
