WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE: After getting requests from some of our followers to bring Sarah and Yumemi’s K-Pop Demon Hunters-related projects full circle, here they are dancing in the scene of the climactic song. And that individual singing in the middle… XAR’s original mascot, Keiko! Art by aldrinsann_

Two Yumemis join us tonight for live Jackbox on Twitch! Scheduled to appear are two amazing individuals, long time XAR supporters and fantastic cosplayers, @mikazelda.bsky.social and @shojonoumi.bsky.social! The fun starts tonight, live at 8 PM Eastern!

Yumemi’s Fall Wardrobe! After being inspired by the artwork of WhiteNamikaze, the feedback of Mika and the cosplay of Nayla, we worked with Felicia on new artwork featuring Yumemi’s new gaming shorts! Thank you Felicia for another amazing job! @whitenamikaze.bsky.social @mikazelda.bsky.social

Video Games en pointe… presenting Yumemi and two of her favorite things! 🕹️🩰 Art by Agnes (IG: nes_art20_ )

Yumemi is GOLDEN as the dancing Mira, bringing the ballet-inspired K-Pop Demon Hunters crossover full circle! 🎤🩰 Artwork by Sumi Ballet pose based on Yumemi cosplay by Kessho-Cho Cosplay

Sarah’s summer: We are happy to once again partner with the amazing artist Popsi, who helps present our mascot Sarah Yoshida having a bright summer day at the beach! IG: popsineko_art

Sarah’s Summer: Chill vibes are in the air as Sarah hangs out in Harajuku! The backdrop for the photo is the Jingu Bashi bridge, the famous overpass near Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Shrine that is a popular hangout for cosplayers. Art by Agnes (IG: nes_art20_)

Sarah’s Summer: school’s out for summer vacation as Sarah takes to the neighborhood’s historic streets! Art by Aldrin (IG aldrinsann_)

“Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” -Oscar Wilde Yumemi dance art by Kafei IG: internet.kafei

Yumemi and Sarah… as the Dancing Demon Hunters! Yumemi as Zoey, and Sarah as Rumi, in a ballet-inspired take on K-Pop Demon Hunters 🎤🩰 Artwork by Brenni IG: brenni_murasaki

We celebrate a special day on this July 13! Kessho-Cho Cosplay is a wonderful person and an amazing cosplayer and dancer who has given life to our mascots Sarah and Yumemi. Please join the XAR family in wishing Kessho-Cho a HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Summer fun with Sarah! We’re happy to introduce our newest collaborator Grace, a dancer and cosplayer from the United States! Grace loves to do ballet interpretations of characters from the various Spider-Man universes, which you can see on her Instagram page graceful_cosplays

From the dance stage: Sarah and Yumemi as Swanilda and Coppelia from the Coppelia ballet Artwork: (IG) aldrinsann_

HAPPY BIRTHDAY YUMEMI! On June 24, 2022, we introduced Yumemi Butai as the newest mascot for Extreme Anime Radio, joining mascot Sarah Yoshida. We thank all of the artists that have helped bring Yumemi to life over the last three years! Yumemi art by Farron (IG: miracle.panda)

Sarah and Yumemi in the Wizard of Oz ballet as Dorothy receives the red shoes from Glinda to start her magical journey. Sarah as Dorothy Yumemi as Glinda Art by Sumi (IG: yamitsumi)

Sarah’s profile art by Kafei (IG: internet.kafei)

Yumemi’s profile art by Kafei (IG: internet.kafei)

“Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art.” - Margot Fonteyn DBE Frankie as Yumemi Butai (Instagram: frankiecospl4y)

Sarah Yoshida says: Bring on the summer weather! Art by (ig) internet.kafei Inspired by a pose by Kessho-Cho Cosplay

Enjoy the spring weekend… summer is just around the corner! Tory as Sarah Yoshida - June 2024 (Instagram: cosplay.tory)

Look closely as Yumemi dances under the arbors with some of the accessories that she loves! Art by @yueokinawa.bsky.social

Yumemi Butai showing interest in that new ballet comedy-drama that’s streaming now… Yumemi art in the style of a promotional advertisement by Brenni Murasaki IG brenni_murasaki

Yumemi and Sarah dance collaboration to form the X in Extreme Anime Radio 🩰 Art and concept by Kafei IG: internet.kafei

“You slugs will never get your hands on me!” Yumemi as Lu Shaotang from Sakamoto Days, in Yumemi’s own style Art by antonydraws (IG)

Chilling with Yumemi on a Spring afternoon 🌸🌷 Yumemi cosplayed by Mischievous Duck Cosplay Photo by r.c.lancelot

New Sarah Yoshida classical record label artwork by Brenni Murasaki ❤️ See our Instagram or Threads posts for the story behind the artwork!

We are back from hiatus! While new mascot projects are being worked on, let’s look back at Sarah Yoshida artwork by @yueokinawa.bsky.social from 2021 to celebrate the arrival of spring!

Please see our Instagram story (extremeanimeradio) and let us know what team you’re rooting for tonight!

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we take a look back at some of the previous Sarah projects for the day. Here is the very first of our many collaborations with the talented Mexican artist Brenni from 2021. This month marks four years since we started working with her. ❤️

Sarah Yoshida - Valentine’s Day 2022 As Valentine’s Day approaches, we take a look back at some of the previous Sarah projects for Valentine’s Day. Here is the 2022 project by nes_art20_ (Instagram) ❤️💖

New art from the person who helped us introduce Yumemi! @mikazelda.bsky.social told us the other day that they had this art saved away :) For more on our mascots Sarah and Yumemi, be sure to follow xarmascots on Instagram ❤️💚

HAPPY 24TH BIRTHDAY! Today we celebrate the creation of Keiichi net Radio 24 years ago on February 1, 2001 - what would later be Extreme Anime Radio.

Fashion time with Sarah and Yumemi! Thank you @whitenamikaze.bsky.social

Tonight live on Twitch… we salute the Man, the Myth, our Canadian legend @nefcanuck.bsky.social with an early birthday party! Tune in to play some of Nef’s favorite games, live at 8 PM Eastern! We may also have some special guests joining in to help celebrate! (guest list subject to change)

For those who miss the holiday season! After unforeseen delay, we are happy to present new art by Aldrin starring Yumemi as Harlequin and Sarah as Clara from The Nutcracker! We hope that this brings you tidings of great joy no matter what time of the year! Background photo by JR

Rebel Dancer Yumemi 💚🖤 A new Yumemi art project by Kafei Pose reference based on Yumemi cosplay by Kessho-Cho

This post is for those who need a pick-me-up. If you’ve had a bad week, we hope that this art inspires you to rise and dance again. ❤️💚 Yumemi and Sarah 2023 Fashion Week art by miraclepanda Outfits based on Yumemi cosplay by @mikazelda.bsky.social

It’s about that time to put away the holiday decorations for another year! Stay safe and healthy in 2025, and keep the spirit of the season with you all year long! Sukitanuki as Sarah Yoshida

Winter weather heading your way? Enjoy the snow and be safe! Sarah Yoshida art by Brenni Murasaki (January 2021) #xarmascots #extremeanimeradiomascot #extremeanimeradioart #sarahyoshidaart #sarahyoshida #sarahyoshidaballet #balletartwork #winteranimestyle #90sanimestyle #brennimurasaki

It’s officially 2025 in Japan! From XAR, Sarah and Yumemi, happy new year! Artwork by yamitsumi (December 2023) #xarmascots #extremeanimeradiomascot #extremeanimeradioart #sarahyoshida #yumemibutai #animenewyear #yamitsumi #originalcharacterartwork

Sarah and Yumemi dancing the hours and minutes away until 2024 becomes 2025! New artwork by Miracle Panda AND new desktop wallpaper! Go to our Google drive link (by way of our bio link) to download the New Year’s Eve wallpaper for FREE!

Season’s greetings from Extreme Anime Radio! We hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy Hanukkah if you are celebrating today. Here is this year’s official XAR season’s greetings e-card by @daphinteresting.bsky.social

Last call to receive this year’s XAR Season’s Greetings e-mail card! If you did not receive the card in the first wave of e-mails and would like to receive it, the second wave goes out late tomorrow night (Monday, December 23). Please email [email protected] by tomorrow afternoon!

There’s nothing like a hot bowl of noodles for a cold winter’s day! Mischievous Duck Cosplay as Yumemi Butai Photo r.c.lancelot

Season’s Greetings from Sarah! New Sarah cosplay by Mischievous Duck Cosplay, with more Sarah and Yumemi to come! Be sure to follow xarmascots on Instagram for more. Photo by r.c.lancelot

Twitch raffle! Starting with tonight’s Twitch stream on XAR, loyal viewers that have amassed Pointe Coins from viewing our streams can spin our slot machine for the chance to win this lovely Yumemi Kimono Crochet Doll by Lizzy (Moonbase Crochet) More details in thread!

Local play! Who will win? @atelierreiko.bsky.social as Sarah Yoshida @mikazelda.bsky.social as Yumemi Butai Photo by Dragon Tamer Photography

Time to hang out with Sarah and Yumemi! @atelierreiko.bsky.social as Sarah Yoshida @mikazelda.bsky.social as Yumemi Butai Photo by Dragon Tamer Photography To our knowledge this is the first photo post of cosplayers portraying both mascots together! What a powerful and amazing moment ❤️

Happy December! Tis the season for festive artwork and wallpaper! We are pleased to present new artwork of our mascots Sarah and Yumemi by Miracle Panda 🎄 Pick up the wallpaper today on our Discord or Google Drive!

Happy Thanksgiving and a warm welcome to our new Bluesky followers! Social media posts resume this weekend and Twitch streams return next week