Asapi
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Asapi (アサピー) is a writer for the Asahi Shimbun, a left-leaning newspaper. He's generally seen writing biased and made-up articles, or hanging out with his friends Nida and Sina.
He's used as a strawman character by 2channel's far-right userbase.
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Asapi Derivatives:
Sanke
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Sanke (サンケー) represents the Sankei Shimbun, a far-right newspaper. Him and Asapi are nemeses.
Mainicchi
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Mainicchi (マイニッチ) represents the Mainichi Shimbun, a left-leaning newspaper. The "m" is his mustache.
Yomiri
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Yomiri (ヨミーリ) represents the Yomiuri Shimbun, a right-leaning newspaper.
Nikei
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Nikei (ニケーイ) represents the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, a newspaper that mostly talks about finance.