
Artist's commentary
【東方4コマ1712】 たぬき寝入り
復活のおさたぬき 【アンケート 好きな都市は?】
Touhou 4-Panel Strips #1712 Playing Tanukopossum
The Revived Osa-tanuki
[Survey: What's your favorite city?]
• Sapporo
• Sendai
• Nagoya
• Osaka
• Fukuoka The original Japanese, [i]tanuki ne'iri[/i], is an idiom meaning "feigning sleep". A rough English idiom equivalent is "playing 'possum", but since Osa-Mamizou is visibly a tanuki, a straight idiomatic substitute couldn't work.
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