- bio usage
- Placed in bios by Japanese culture enthusiasts, anime fans, or aesthetic accounts to signal cultural appreciation or quirky personality.
- story usage
- Used in congratulatory story shoutouts for friends' achievements, often paired with other celebratory emojis for visual effect.
- aesthetic usage
- Featured in Japanese street-style aesthetics, Y2K revival aesthetics, and retro-internet moodboards for its bold red graphic quality.