On August 2, the Internet community in Japan celebrates Pantsu Day . The reason behind this curious holiday lies in a play on words with numbers in Japanese. The number eight is pronounced “pahn” and the number two is pronounced “tsu”. Also, the Japanese word for “underwear” is “pantsu”. Therefore, the second day of the eighth month of the year is known as the day to celebrate the nether garments.
During this special occasion, some women also have a custom to secretly give underwear as a gift to their favorite men. It's a fun and flirty way to celebrate Pantsu Day. This year, Japan jumped at the opportunity to celebrate this unique holiday and was filled with special posts on Twitter. “Pantsu Day” became a trending topic on the social media platform, with users sharing their creative and fun messages.
In addition, some prominent members of the anime and manga industry in Japan also joined in the celebration by sharing their own underwear posts. It was a day filled with humor and joy as fans exchanged messages about their favorite characters and funny underwear-related moments on their favorite shows.
Pantsu Day has become a unique and quirky tradition in Japan, uniting the community around this fun pun. The festivity will surely continue for years to come, bringing more laughter and surprises for Japanese culture enthusiasts and anime and manga fans. And now it's time to review all those posts on Twitter (those allowed by Google)!
