Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact - The FanyuFanme Podcast

Relive Worlds 2021 and “Hana wa Saku” as FanyuFanme answers Yuzu’s post-Beijing Winter Olympics question, “Was I able to do something meaningful for you?” Because Yuzu didn’t win Worlds in Stockholm. He won the world. Each Bonus Episode in the “There’s a Global Pandemic…” series focuses on a key Yuzu event that has happened since the cancellation of Worlds 2020, and features one of the blog posts...

Have you ever wondered if Yuzu forgets his password or runs out of paper towels? If you answered, “はい!” - this is the episode for you. It’s time to settle in for another off-season Yuzu radio silence, so stock up on your chocolate and ramen and join FanyuFanme in some Yuzu musings as we wait (and wait and then possibly wait some more) to hear what’s next from our emergency contact…and I don’t me...

Hanyupathy [hahn- yoo -puh-thee] noun : the act of feeling every emotion upon the sight of Yuzuru Hanyu. Put on your panda hats and join FanyuFanme on a look back at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Share in our Hanyupathy and bask in Yuzu’s aura while FanyuFanme attempts to remain kind, but still gets worked up to the point of exclaiming, “He’s FRICKIN YUZURU HANYU!” Put your feet up (espec...

It’s a Valentine’s Day Bonus Episode as we relive the “Blinding Lights” performance we’d all like to believe Yuzu intended only for us. Keep your flowers and chocolates, all we need is Yuzu in some faux-fingerless gloves. Each Bonus Episode in the “There’s a Global Pandemic…” series focuses on a key Yuzu event that has happened since the cancellation of Worlds 2020, and features one of the blog po...

It’s time to breathe as we hit the halfway point in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. We’ll strive to be Fanyus worthy of Yuzu as we wave good-bye to ugliness, pile in the car with Yuzu and head to our next stop…Quad Axel Land. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: There’s a pileup on the Figure Skating Fan Freeway.  (at 1:30) https://fanyufanme.com/theres-a-pileup-on-the-figure-skating-fan-fr...

Gather your heart emojis and add them to FanyuFanme’s Yuzu care package in the form of this week’s episode. It’s a Yuzu Love Gush so devoted, it even causes FanyuFanme to start making up words like “Fanyugobsmackedness.” Join FanyuFanme in reminding Yuzu he is amazing, he is loved, he is YUZU, as we enter the Yuzu Era we never expected. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: How can we be expected t...

If you're a fan of two-time Olympic gold medalist figure skater, Yuzuru Hanyu , and are looking for an unapologetic love gush on his superiority to any other human, you've come to the right place. Check out the official trailer for the first 12 episodes of "Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact" - The FanyuFanme Podcast.  Want the entire story including animogamy, unique situations and Google...

Have you ever tweeted about Yuzu? Sketched him? Baked cookies themed to his costumes? Written a thesis about him? Sculpted him out of butter? If so, you’re an official employee at Hanyu HQ! In this week’s episode, we take an inside look at what it’s like to work for the world’s most BOSS boss…and why his thoughtfulness makes him all we ever want to talk about at the water cooler. We also go down t...

In this episode, we pay homage to "Masquerade” (the program which first sent the Fanyus into our dark corners) and the incredibly endearing yet tirelessly elusive phenomenon known as Yuzuru Vague-yu. They’re FanyuFanme’s two most-read blog posts of all time. Listen for yourself to see why. We also give a special shout-out to an Honorary Fanyu. Who could it be? BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE:...

Each Bonus Episode in the “There’s a Global Pandemic…” series focuses on a key Yuzu event that has happened since the cancellation of Worlds 2020, and features one of the blog posts from the Bonus Blog Series of the same name, including: There’s a Global Pandemic…and Yuzu is wearing shoes indoors. There’s a Global Pandemic…and the ISU is giving awards to anyone but Yuzu. There’s a Global Pandemic…...

Yuzu is coming back! And FanyuFanme is excited. In this episode, Yuzu gets a little break while we focus on what everyone ELSE is doing for HIM, whether it’s your average Fanyu…or perhaps an entire country. Grab your favorite multi-color pen, start your Fanyu To Do List and check it twice. Santa Claus (and YUZU) is coming to town! BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: I wish I was under the protect...

It’s Yuzu’s birthday! Fanyus around the world are celebrating. And, let’s be honest, we really don’t ever stop celebrating the fact that Yuzu was born. EVERY day is a party because Yuzu EXISTS. This episode welcomes the newest addition to The FanyuFanme Podcast: Ask FanyuFanme - where FanyuFanme answers YOUR questions. Join the virtual birthday party...because we never really know who else might a...

What is your level of Fanyu Imagination? Grab a pair of We Love Irene gloves from the dryer and listen as FanyuFanme considers everyday moments of the common Fanyu that can help determine yours. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: There is a pair of black gloves in my closet. (at 1:01) https://fanyufanme.com/there-is-a-pair-of-black-gloves-in-my-closet/ I wonder how many hours you can watch one p...

Nothing says “Thanksgiving” like gratitude, football and Yuzu speaking English. It’s ALL (well, maybe not that much football) in this episode. So bring your favorite pie or side dish to the table...and FanyuFanme will provide the sauce. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: ありがとう、羽生先生！[Thank you, Professor Hanyu!] (at 1:39) https://fanyufanme.com/thank-you-professor-hanyu/ I am becoming...

Join FanyuFanme in worry, sadness, shock and (even a little) optimism about Yuzu’s injury and withdrawal from the 2021 NHK Trophy. This episode focuses on the Current Yuzu Events, issues a warning to the Quad Axel and takes a look back at 2018 to remind the Fanyus that Yuzu has been here before (and so have we) in The Same Situation. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: The Fanyus are currently ac...

This episode of Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact - The FanyuFanme Podcast turns the focus to the Fanyus as FanyuFanme fully enters the Yuzuzone. No matter where or how you Fanyu, this episode is for YU. BLOG POSTS FEATURED ON THIS EPISODE: Fanyus (much like HIPAA) are for real. (at 1:31) https://fanyufanme.com/fanyus-much-like-hipaa-are-for-real/ My sister has told all her friends about Chansu...

In this episode of Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact - The FanyuFanme Podcast, FanyuFanme “covers” Yuzu’s Shoulder Scandal 2018, relives the Fanyu glory days of ForJoy TV, appreciates Yuzu’s particular brand of perfectionism as he goes for the gold medal in chocolate tempering and the term “earthy” gets its humble beginning.  So put on your green pajama pants and get comfortable! BLOG POST...

In this episode of Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact - The FanyuFanme Podcast, FanyuFanme talks about two things close to her heart: language learning and stuffed animals. Has Google Translate ever betrayed you? Is Pooh-san the celebrity you’d most like to meet? (after Yuzu, of course) Listen as FanyuFanme shares unfortunate tweets in Korean, defines “unique situations” and maybe, just maybe, g...

In this first ever episode of Yuzuru Hanyu is My Emergency Contact - The FanyuFanme Podcast, FanyuFanme gives listeners a glimpse into what they can expect from this podcast. Ever had a boyfriend you’ve never met? Wanted to date an anime character? (Bonus points if it was Soichiro Arima from Kare Kano or Ken Kaneki from Tokyo Ghoul.) Obsessed with Yuzuru Hanyu? (Who isn’t?) Listen as FanyuFanme re...