Bocchi the Rock!: An otaku goes out to dinner with Nijika

A photograph is making waves on social media in Japan, showing a young man dining out at a restaurant accompanied by a large panel of the character Nijika Ichiji from "Bocchi the Rock!" The image has gone viral on platforms such as Twitter and Instagram, generating numerous comments and reactions from users.

Nijika Ichiji is one of the main characters in the manga and anime series "Bocchi the Rock!". She is a sophomore at Shimokitazawa High School and is the drummer for the Kessoku Band. Nijika is known for being kind, sweet, and friendly. She has an outgoing personality, but she is also very considerate and makes others feel comfortable around her. Nijika is good at designing and producing the Kessoku Band logo, as well as their album covers. He also edits concert videos to post online. Nijika was a fan of "guitarhero" and eventually realizes that it was Hitori Gotou, which makes her more confident about achieving her dream.
The reason behind Nijika's panel presence at the young man's dinner has yet to be confirmed, but it is evident that he is a big fan of the character or the "Bocchi the Rock!" franchise. Others suggest that it could be a way to express their appreciation for the series or simply a way to have fun and get attention on social media. Whatever the reason, the photograph has caught the attention of many users, who have expressed their surprise, admiration or simply shared the image for its originality and rarity.
- "I think it's one of the biggest expressions of love for a franchise I've seen on Twitter."
- "It's got a lot of courage to carry around that."
- "I'm so glad this kind of thing is still being done."
- "We should all have such a Nijika panel in our homes."
- "Unbelievable, a man really having fun on a date."
- "I had no idea I would see something like this in public. How did you transport it?"
- "No matter how flat Nijika is, this must be going too far."
- "Kita-chan is the only one who can forgive this."
- "I saw someone go out to eat with their figures, but this is much more eye-catching, definitely."
- "This is the reason for the bad reputation of otakus. It really bothers me to see that a man is using the phone despite being on a date with a beautiful girl."
- "To be happy or to fit into society, that's the question."
Source: Blog Esuteru