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Gudetama

Gudetama is a Japanese character created by Sanrio, known for its design as a lazy, unmotivated egg with a relatable, often melancholic personality. Its name combines "gude" (sluggish) and "tama" (egg). Gudetama often appears expressing feelings of boredom, exhaustion, or apathy, resonating with those who feel overwhelmed or unmotivated. The character is typically depicted lying on an eggshell or in various humorous, resigned poses. Gudetama has become popular worldwide through merchandise, social media, and its associated media, offering a lighthearted, humorous reflection on everyday fatigue and indifference.