Marutaro is the most emotional hedgehog

Of course, everyone on the Internet is crazy about cats, but sometimes there are favorites of a different plan. Meet Marutaro the hedgehog from Japan, who has become incredibly popular online thanks to the creativity of his owners.

Now he has several network channels, where photos of Marutaro are regularly published either with funny faces drawn on scraps of paper, or against the background of various still lifes, or in the form of "hedgehog calendars". Marutaro's fame is growing rapidly, every day several thousand people subscribe to his accounts.

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Marutaro the hedgehog became a celebrity on the Japanese internet after his owner started posting funny portraits of him and short Vine videos online.

Fame in the West brought the hedgehog a series of photographs with muzzles made of paper, published on Twitter.

Each tweet with a new picture of the series collected hundreds of retweets, which is why the account was first noticed by the Japanese and then the American media.

Marutaro regularly appears in the photo with all new facial expressions, on a variety of backgrounds and scenery, and his owners even keep a photographic “hedgehog calendar”.