Karakura is a place widely known for its large spread of factions across the city, one of the largest of course being our lovely EMS workers, who are tirelessly working themselves for the sake of citizens health and wellbeing. However, as with any faction and or group of hard working individuals, there are layers, and titles that come with it. Different roles one could find themselves home to, and today I would like to shine our spotlight on the Paramedics division! Our guest of the day is none other than the ex-head doctor turned Paramedics lead herself, Miyako Higashikokubaru. We start this interview off by learning a bit more about the woman of the hour. Before we conducted this interview, Ms. Higashikokubaru had already said our...

☆☆☆☆☆ Today, I went to the well-known cat cafe, Kiku Dokyo. I will be reviewing each item based on its taste, as well as reviewing the store on customer service, and the overall experience I had there. FOOD STRAWBERRY MILKSHAKE ★★★★★ Kiku Dokyo is best known for its drinks and desserts, so that is what I bought. This strawberry milkshake was very refreshing to drink, and I enjoyed its texture. Although not very complicated, it was delicious, nonetheless. BUNNY PANCAKES ★★★★★ These were amazing pancakes. I ate them up instantly! They were cloudy and sweet, with an adorable little bunny formed with what looked like fondant on the top. I loved the flavor so much and would eat it over and over again if I had enough money. CUSTOMER...

July 15, 2023. - 31.2667C | 89.0F - clear skies with 20% chance of rain in the evening - SUMMER On Thursday, July 14th at 4 AM, a speech at town hall commenced with Deputy Mayor Tsu & Commissioner ‘Yeager’ Schwarz . [!] Yui Tsu walked up to the podium, smiling at the crowd. [Tsu]: "Good evening everyone! As you all know my name is Yui Tsu, and I am the Deputy Mayor of Karakura. He as the government would like to announce a feu changes that have been made as of recently." [Tsu]: "Firstly, the leaders of this city have come to an agreement to completely abolish the city's death penalty. Therefore, execution trials have now been eradicated and civilians will no longer be charged with death." [!] Yui Tsu seemed satisfied...

August 14, 2023 Barbatos Archon As the Government of Karakura changes and adapts, I interviewed a few students from one of the Swim Teams in the local school as they shared their opinions under aliases. These students expressed their concerns about the recent changes in the government of Karakura and what they've heard from others, shedding light on the potential changes they could do for the future of this town. [!] The audio would start out, but some parts were cut out [!] Barbatos: “We'll start then, first things first, As of now, what are your current opinions on the Karakura Government?” ‘Swim Gremlin’: “My opinion of the town faction is going to be great and trash.“ Barbatos: With curiosity in his voice he would ask “If...

August 07, 2023, 3:32 PM EST By Goro Tachitsu BACKGROUND Since 1612 at the beginning of the Edo period Karakura began to show its first few cases of its crime-ridden culture, different groups began to show themselves and what they really wanted, as far as our research goes the first ever cases of weapons being used for crime in Karakura dates back to the Kabukimono an old group of Rōnin that plagued the city back until the 1900s. After their reign over the city the crime grew and grew until they crippled themselves under their own weight, there was peace for a little while until the Nashima Clan decided it got too quiet and revived the crime and created what some know today as the KBM or Karakura Black Market. This is nothing new to...

Goro Tachitsu 8/6/2023 Karakura has many known spots around the city where people tend to stay the most, whether it’s the students causing trouble along their houses, adults conversing under the Family Store; these spots are some of the few bustling with activity during the day or night. Want to know some of these spots yourself? This report goes through some of the more popular ones you can check out on your own time. BOWLING ALLEY This Area seems to be among the favourites for friends and large groups to kill time or settle their differences. Located right beside the shopping district this alley has been the home for all sorts of antics or maybe you just want to play a simple game of bowling? Either way you won’t regret...

July 28, 2023. - 35.55C | 96.0F - Gloomy skies with high chance of rain ; humid - SUMMER On July 25th, 2023, Okashima Tsuremi crawled into KPD station to utter the final words of ‘Don't let them get it” before dying on their wood floor. Okashima Tsuremi was the definition of ordinary, he had the usual black hair, casual white button up, simple black pants, quite frankly he was so ordinary that not much could be found about him. However, Tsuremi seemed to have a secret that quite frankly was his downfall, and death. On July 25th, approximately 8PM at Karakura Police Station, a bloodied Tsuremi entered the KPD station Via crawling, officers on the scene immediately became frantic as they figured out what was...

Hello, Karakura! I am Ryuijin Kotagawa, a new addition to the News Reporter team. Today I am going to be challenging one of the best chefs in the world, who has the privilege of saying he is a Michelin Star chef. Our challenge is giving him basic ingredients and seeing what complex dishes he can make. If he can make them from such basic ingredients, perhaps you can too? CHEF GINO (Thank you to @MiuLols for putting 100% effort RPing Chef Gino when I randomly asked them to be in my news report.) For those of you who do not know anything about the legendary Italian chef, I will tell you all a bit about him. Gino and I have met before, as we both came up in the same culinary school in Japan. Like the genius he is, he saw promise in...

Good day to all Karakura! I hope you all liked my previous report, and if you didn’t that’s alright. Today’s topic is quite interesting perhaps making you all stir up this thought: Are Psychopaths scary or are sociopaths dangerous? Probably at the end of this report, you’ll have an answer. Let’s dive in! We’ll first start with the topic of psychopaths. What are they really? Well, a psychopath is a personality disorder that an individual may suffer from. Which is commonly referred to as a psychopath. The disorder has many characteristics with specific traits and behaviors that make an individual different from the public. Did you know that the term psychopath is used very commonly to describe those individuals with these traits? Now...

July 11, 2023. - 31.2667C | 89.0F - Sunny w/ air humidity, chance of light storms - SUMMER In response to a former article, one that listed every job in the city, there was one section that caught the public’s eyes .. that section being jobs that aren't currently in the city - but the people want it. Some also wanted there to be mentioned some alternative jobs that aren't standard in Karakura as well. And of course, jobs that perhaps already existed, but will they be needed anymore? In this article, several jobs will be explained and points for and against it will be mentioned. With that being said, any negative comments are solely for discussion only, as not everything to be said about every job mentioned will be positive...

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July 20, 2023. - 30.55C | 87.0F - Breezy day with light clouding - SUMMER Recently, three notable floods took place this month of July in Karakura, those floods consisted of one infront of the College Cheer house, Inside the Karakura News Station and then one at the Karakura School. So far, none of these floodings seem to be connecting however they will be explained with photos provided of each below. COLLEGE CHEER FLOOD The first notable flood this month took place outside the College Cheer House where a pipe bursted suddenly, in result several College Team members and an adult supervisor, now identified as Allen Black took charge of the situation and fixed it on their own. From whats been gathered it was the College...

Have you ever wondered what psychology is? Perhaps ever wanted to learn about it and pursue a career in it? Maybe even use tricks that involve psychology to help you. Don’t worry, I have you covered! Today’s topic will talk about psychology itself. Grab yourself a snack or even a notepad, who knows it might come in handy! First of all, let's start with the definition of the term psychology. Psychology is a scientific study of human behavior and mind, and how it can affect human functions. Psychology is a study to help us learn more about our minds, our behaviors, and our mental health. Scientists have only discovered 10% of the human brains. That means 90% hasn’t been discovered or the humans don’t have access to use it at all. Not...

July 11, 2023. - 31.2667C | 89.0F - Sunny w/ air humidity, chance of light storms - SUMMER [!] The news channels switch from the weather forecast hastily to “Jim” Yasushi in the newsroom, reporting on breaking news. [Yasushi]: “On July 11, 2023, former mayor Annabell Sturm was replaced by Ezri Akai during an event hosted. Sturm explains how as much as she worked to change the city, that being mayor simply isn't for her.” [!] A small pause occurs as images appear beside Yasushi on the screen [Yasushi]: “With that being said, Ezri Akai, relative of former mayor Kyoko Akai, replaced Sturm. This led to an unlawful assembly that led to KPD responding to the scene.” [Yasushi]: “Now governor sturm, heald a speech about her...

Daisuki Yohin: a newly established department store located parallel to Karakura's famous seashore. has opened to a roaring economic success. But what separates Daisuki Yohin from the new wave of shopping establishments? What is their work ethic? what do they strive for as a collective? that's what we intend to discover today. /it standing in front of Daisuki Yohin: Rocky Thompson would be sat alongside (Daisuki Yohin's famed co-owner) Aki Masahiko, calmly awaiting Rocky's questions. swiftly taking a drag of his cigarette, Rocky would proceed with the report. With a gritty tone, Rocky would sporadically begin listing off questions: "So, Mr. Masahiko what can 'people expect from Daisuki Yohin?" pointing the mic towards Masahiko's...

June 09, 2023. - 12.22C | 54.0F - Cloudy with some humidity - SPRING What happens when you cant speak to someone directly? Or when you just cant seem to get someone to respond to your phone call? Well dont worry, there seems to be a solution thats taking Karakura by storm: The Anonymous Reporting System! This was a collaboration report between Karakura Police Department and Karakura News Station. First seen most popularly used in the school, Karakura SLT members - or some at least, had a way for students to anonymously leave notes, messages, and reports outside their office for SLT to review. Now, this method has grown into a professional light as jobs across Karakura offer a similar system. Now in both Karakura...

June 11, 2023 Barbatos Archon | @bentithevard [!] The video would start to play [!] "Helloooo Karakura!" The camera adjusted it would show Barbatos, smiling as he started to walk, "Welcome to the first ever news vlog, today we're gonna explore the sewers." the camera flipped as it showed his shoes for a moment before it got pointed back up, "there's a lot of mystery in the sewers, namely the abandon rooms it has, so we're gonna try and find out the history today." The video would cut back to himself, now outside as he talked, "Now you may be asking, 'Ven why are you walking instead of taking the train?!' well my dear viewers were gonna enter THROUGH the front of the shopping district because an anonymous person who gave us...

Do you like wearing masks and committing crimes? Well, too bad for you! Just earlier today, Commissioner Yeager Schwarz held a public speech at the front of Town Hall explaining the new law about masks due to the crime rate in Karakura rising once again after a while of it being calm and quiet. [The recording started with the text written out underneath] Schwarz - “Good morning everyone. We gathered you all here to inform you and keep you updated, rightfully so as citizens of Karakura, about the current state of the city. As many of you may have unfortunately experienced, our city has been struck by several criminals who have tried to destabilize Karakura by targeting police officers, including myself. I will be making a full...

Just a few days ago, an event was held at the beach where music was played, live performances were held, a speech by Governor Malachi Moralez was given, and other fun activities and booths were put up to entertain citizens throughout the event! SHRINE ACTIVITIES Luckily, the shrine staff from the Shinsei Seinaru Monastery were nice enough to attend the event for us! At the event, the Shrine Staff had about two stations; At the first station, they handed out books where you’d write your wish(es) to hand off. This is where the second station comes to play, you’d hand your note with the wish(es) on it to the shrine staff at the second booth to the side. They’ll then grab the book, pray over the wish to make it come true, then place it in...