<--- this is Tare Panda. isnt he cute! omg hes sooo awesome. k well this page is dedicated to him cuz hes awesome.. below i have some stuff about Tare Panda for you n a recipe for some really awesome food. Year of Birth: 1995 (in Japan) Size: 3-5 cm Favorite food: Fruit called Swama Personality: Lazy, unless in search of the fruit house Japanese name: Tare Panda (In Hong Kong, he is also known as "Pa-pa Panda" or "Lazy Panda"). Tare Panda was created in 1995 by Suemasa as a character for stickers.  People are attracted by the ''soft touch'' of the animal. In 1999 Tare Panda became a super cartoon star. Japan's Seda magazine elected Tare panda as the most popular playing toy of the year. The sight of Tare Panda makes people feel kind and happy. This is the reason why Tare Panda is currently the most famous cartoon character in Japan. If Tare Panda likes you he will perform a gymnastic exhibition in front of you. But if he doesn't like you at all he will show you his back. Tare Panda doesn't get around using his feet.  Instead, he prefers to roll from place to place. And he can roll at a speed of 2.75m/hr! Of course, when Tare Panda is on a mission to find and steal his favorite food, Swama, he is willing to do anything no matter how lazy or tired he feels. Tarepanda seems often to be mistaken for Rice cake. It looks like rice cake because he's white and soft.  Other things similar to Tarepanda: Suama (it's soft and moist), steamed meat bun (it's hot, soft, and moist).

Recipe For Suama