I love these. The drawings are not particularly pretty, which is why I never uploaded them myself, but they capture the emotions so darn well and I hope they get approved. Tokiko is so cute – I hope the "rou" thing catches on!

"Rou"?
Sound like a pigeon. I hope it's not that.
Tokiko is not a pigeon.
...
...
I guess.
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She's a youkai bird, right?

FRien said:
"Rou"?
Sound like a pigeon. I hope it's not that.
Tokiko is not a pigeon.
...
...
I guess.
...
She's a youkai bird, right?

Crested Ibis.

I get that it's a callback, but is "rou" just a nonsense sound out of context other than that callback?

PeejsterM said:
Crested Ibis.

Never confirmed.