People's Daily Tokyo, February 15 (Sun Lu, Li Muhang) With the progress of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the "ice pier" with its cute image circle to the Japanese audience, the local popularity continues to rise. Yoshido Tsujioka, a Japanese TELEVISION anchor who is covering the Beijing Winter Olympics in China, because of his extreme love for "ice piers", even filled the news broadcast room with "ice piers", which quickly attracted the attention of the Japanese people through the camera.
Japanese television anchor Yoshido Tsujioka filled Beijing's live broadcast room with "ice piers." Image source: Nippon TV Twitter
In the Japanese journalist program, he endorsed the "ice pier"
In a program on Japanese television, Tsujioka Yoshido not only wore a "Ice Pier" T-shirt and a "Ice Pier" badge on his media card, but also combined the "righteousness" in his name with the "Ice Pier" to give himself a new name: "Ice Pier". With a proud face, he introduced a large number of "ice pier" souvenirs he purchased to the Japanese audience one by one, and mailed the "ice pier" dolls directly to the program group in Japan through international courier. At the same time, Yoshito Tsujioka's status as a "true love fan" has also made him a hot topic on the Chinese Internet. Nippon television reported that from February 2 to 4 alone, 520 million views were read on Weibo about Japanese journalists buying many "ice piers."
Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported that the mascot of the Beijing Winter Olympics, "Ice Pier", met with the media of various countries. Image source: Screenshot of Kyodo News Agency video
"Ice Piers" have rapidly circled fans in Japan, and major mainstream media in Japan, including Kyodo News Agency, Yomiuri Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, West Japan Shimbun, TV Tokyo, etc., have launched reports on "Ice Piers".
Japanese TV anchor Yoshido Tsujioka specially prepared the "Ice Pier" lounge after learning that the "Ice Pier" was coming to the live broadcast room. Image source: Nippon TV Twitter
On the 8th of the Japanese TELEVISION network program, "Yidundun" once again showed the audience the "Ice Pier" badge that he saved more and more on his chest, and said that as long as he saw the "Ice Pier", he would be captured by it, and believed that the "Ice Pier" would also be on fire in Japan. When it was learned that the "Ice Pier" was going to come to their Beijing live broadcast room the next day, the "Yidun Dun" specially prepared a lounge for the "Ice Pier" next to the live broadcast room. In the program, he also asked the "ice pier" if he could be called "yi dun dun", and after receiving a positive answer, he excitedly said that he had finally obtained official certification.
Japanese TELEVISION anchor Yoshido Tsujioka excitedly embraced the "Ice Pier" after his name "Yoshidun" was recognized by the "Ice Pier". Image source: Screenshot of the video on Japanese television
Japanese TV anchor Yoshido Tsujioka said on the program that as long as he sees the "ice pier", he will be captured by it, and the "ice pier" will also be on fire in Japan. Image source: Screenshot of the video on Japanese television
Japanese social media netizens look forward to seeing "ice piers" every day
Along with the Japanese media's coverage of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a large number of Japanese netizens' messages appeared below the official Twitter of the Japanese TV morning program. Netizens have said: "Thanks to the blessing of the 'righteous pier', I saw the cute 'ice pier'. Every day, I look forward to seeing the tables in the live broadcast room full of 'ice piers' in the show. Another netizen said: "Every morning I look forward to seeing the 'ice pier', I didn't see it today, and I have to record the program tomorrow." Some netizens said that because of the "righteous pier", he is now full of vitality. Tsujioka himself was pleasantly surprised that he was following the attention of all parties, including social media netizens, for his love of "ice piers". He said that with his love for the "ice pier", he will continue to make more wonderful reports at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The Japanese players are inseparable from the "ice pier"
There are more than just "righteous piers" that love "ice piers". Not only the Japanese media and the Japanese people show a strong sense of good feelings for the "ice pier", but also the Japanese athletes and the "ice pier" can be seen everywhere on the field.
Japanese athlete Ryoya Kobayashi celebrated with the "Ice Pier" after winning the gold medal in the men's individual standard platform competition for ski jumping at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Image source: Beijing Winter Olympics Japan team official Twitter
Japanese athlete Lingyou Kobayashi won the gold medal in the men's individual standard platform competition of ski jumping at the Beijing Winter Olympics on the 6th. After Kobayashi's victory, the "ice pier" appeared on his chest. After Japanese athletes Yuma Kenzan and Masamo Uno won silver and bronze medals in the men's figure skating men's singles competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics, the two held "ice piers" in their hands to take a video souvenir. On February 11, at the men's U-shaped track skills final of snowboarding at the Beijing Winter Olympics, 23-year-old Japanese star Hirano Steppo realized his gold medal dream. On the official Twitter of the Japanese team, the "Ice Pier" appeared in a very eye-catching way with Hirano Bumon.
Japan's Hirano Bumeng took a group photo with the "Ice Pier" after winning the men's U-shaped field skill final of snowboarding at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Image source: Beijing Winter Olympics Japan team official Twitter
After winning silver and bronze medals in the Beijing Winter Olympics Figure Skating Men's Singles Competition, Japanese athletes Yuma Jianshan and Masamo Uno won silver and bronze medals respectively, holding the "ice pier" in their hands to take a video souvenir. Image source: Screenshot of the official Twitter video of the Japanese team at the Beijing Winter Olympics
Beijing Winter Olympics women's single skater Ai Cai He took a group photo with the "ice pier" when she practiced for the first time at the Beijing Arena. Image source: Japan Skating Union official Twitter
Speed skating women's 500m athlete Miho Takagi poses with the "ice pier". Image source: Japan Skating Union official Twitter
Japanese snowboarders return to Japan with "ice piers" after participating in the U-shaped snowboarding venue of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Image source: Screenshot of the official Twitter video of the Japanese team at the Beijing Winter Olympics