Today after school, a small announcement was released to the town just as the school dismissal bells rang. “Good Afternoon Karakura, today after school please feel free to join us at the Plaza stage for a Traditional Geisha Performance! I hope to see a crowd there.” Soon after that, the Plaza stage began to fill with an audience to watch the performance. For those who do not know, a geisha is a traditional Japanese entertainer, primarily a woman, specialized in traditional Japanese arts and is known for her refined mannerisms and beautiful attire. For their training, they have learned different Japanese arts, including dance, music, poetry, and sometimes calligraphy. Their role is often called upon to entertain guests at banquets...

“The Spiritual Visitors” A report made by Karasuya Bando-Beaufoy The Month of October As the cold air starts to come in, the trees start to turn to vibrant colours of Oranges, yellows and reds. Signifying that Fall is here. Pumpkins and jacko-lanterns decorate the streets and the stores. People prepare their costumes in order to get ready to trick or treat. But the main reason most people love the Month of October, or some don’t. Is the thinning of the veil. Not just any veil, oh gods no. It’s the veil between our world, and theirs. You might be wondering what I’m talking about! I’m talking about the Spiritual world. The world of those who have passed on throughout the many years and generations that have passed. The Thinning...

Noticeably popping up recently, following the warm summer months and transitioning into autumn, a certain female-based fashion trend has overtaken the Karakura population: Handbags! Where exactly did this trend start? Is it for all types of people? And most importantly.. Will we continue to see these cute bags into the autumn and winter months? To understand exactly why this trend is popular, an interview took place with none other than one of fashion the experts themselves, a member of the Karakura Bobcat cheer team. Provided below, is the footage with a transcript. [!] A video file was linked here, with a photo above. [!] [Elizabeth Tuffin] “Is this about Fortnite?” [Masato Sakamoto] “No..” “Okay! First, when did you start...

LEO VOLANTE RANGERS LEAD THE WAY KARAKURA NEWS Background and Explanation While the Ochiba Forest of Karakura is not exactly ‘vast’ there has been suggestions for a Forest Ranger as an occupation. And I looked at that as a topic and decided ‘Ah what the hell.’ and so I wanted to talk about it more in this Report, but let’s go over backgrounds. The current state of the Forest is a bit… mixed… At one point the preservation area is lovely, however there’s been a growing concern that KPD simply can’t keep up with patrolling the area. And so there has been talks about a potential occupation as Forest Rangers. Essentially the Caretaker of the Ochiba Forest and the ones who make sure that Animal Attacks are handled professionally and...

Have you ever seen the silly little people in the back of the stores while you shop and spend your money?! Those are most likely the shopkeepers! They are the people who run the store and handle the money after the opening. Today I bring to you five of those people and some of the towns beloved stores. Club Umbra After an interview with Mrs.Saiky, she stated that being a Shopkeeper is ‘Quite fun.’. But obviously things can be rocky at times. Stating that you get the chance to meet people you normally wouldn’t, that in the end all the bumps and any stress is totally worth it. 50,000 - 500,000 earned Too much spent Employee Treatment! Misses Saiky’s employees are always willing to step up when she needs help with something...

Written By Jeong-Won Maeng 30/9/2024 As of recently, one would notice that the infrastructure of our local subway system has been refurbished, with fresh coats of paint adorning the walls that are our new subway stations! For most by now, the sight of these stations are a familiar sight, having answered curiosity’s calls to check out what the new stations boast. If you, the reader, remember, this writer had previously written about the system’s infrastructure, and judged whether it was an eyesore, or a sight to behold, with its varying degrees of decoration, and variety. However, this report is unlike its predecessor. In this report, the writer will survey and evaluate the refurbished system’s ridership, in a question that is asked...

KARAKURA NEWS TOP DATE LOCATIONS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY By Ophelia Montague Photos by (Pvchiekisq) Valentine's Day! A day of love, romance, and to make time with the people you hold dear, or yourself! And where else would you spend that precious time than to find the perfect location here in Karakura! Now, I have gathered a short compilation of people’s opinions and top picks for good dating locations that you can consider for today’s Valentine’s Day! Alongside, some spicy, tragic, or even memorable stories that they have experienced in these locations, and maybe you could relate, or hope you’d have as good of an experience! Do keep in mind that these are not in order! And these are just recommendations from local people of...

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The "Art" of Karakura. An article By; Kaneko S. Knežević The places you may be able to find these murals, or as others may call it, ‘defilement’, would be around the Beach parking lot, behind and beside the bowling alley, next to shops in Shopping District, or even on the sides of apartment complexes, or sadly, even beside our church. Really, you can find them anywhere. But if you do wish to look at them, just be sure to be safe at all times. The Bowling Ally The Bowling Ally seems to have quite a few around it, mostly behind it and in little places where shops used to be! Colours arrange from pinks, greens, yellows and reds. Each come with either just a silly little design, or a few words. Not even full sentences. The...

Whispers of the Mountains: Karakura's Hidden Forest and Hiking Spots By: Aya Hanazono & Sky H.E. Volante 8/28/24 The Karakura forest… A place filled with mystery, where the history of the town’s secrets are tucked away, waiting to be discovered. From the old Bobcat hangout in the mountains to newly found hideaways, this place holds more than meets the eye. I teamed up with the former Karakura reporter, Mrs. Volante, to discover some of the more hidden spots in the forest where you, our dear readers, can hangout or share a moment with someone special.akuza, a familiar word to those in Karakura, especially with the now disbanded Akihito Clan. Despite their disappearance from the public few years back, whispers about various yakuza...