{"id":"el-wiwi","name":"El Wiwi","summary":"El Wiwi, also called Mini Michi, is a photo of a tiny clay cat sculpture made by Japanese artist Kakuho Fujii in 2018. The image bounced around Spanish-language meme pages for years before an anonymous Twitter user turned it into a chaotic viral format in late February 2021, spawning a short-lived but intense wave of photoshops, YouTube edits and a Discord server with thousands of members.","tags":["el wiwi","mini michi","kakuho fujii","tiny cat meme","clay cat","spanish cat meme","el wiwi discord"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":8,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-el-wiwi-cover-image.webp","caption":"The cover image for the 'el wiwi' meme, showing the miniature gray cat figurine balanced on a fingertip that inspired the viral format.","width":1200,"height":675,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-original-mini-michi-photo.webp","caption":"The original source image of the tiny cat figurine that became known online as 'el wiwi'.","width":680,"height":682,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-bendecido-mini-michi-meme.webp","caption":"An early Spanish-language chain meme format using the tiny cat image, instructing viewers that they have been blessed by 'el mini Michi'.","width":680,"height":636,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-tumblr-mini-michi-post.webp","caption":"A viral Tumblr post from September 2019 that helped spread the 'mini Michi' blessing format in English-speaking communities.","width":680,"height":660,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-albicsgo-el-wiwi-tweet.webp","caption":"The Twitter post by @albiCSGO that popularized the name 'el wiwi' and linked to a dedicated Discord server for the meme.","width":407,"height":414,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-el-wiwi-puppy-crossover.webp","caption":"A derivative meme placing 'el wiwi' onto a sad puppy image, demonstrating the figurine's crossover with other meme formats.","width":500,"height":688,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-el-wiwi-supremacy-meme.webp","caption":"An 'I believe in [X] supremacy' format meme declaring devotion to el wiwi, representative of fan edits that spread across social media.","width":500,"height":551,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/el-wiwi-el-wiwi-love-pair.webp","caption":"A romantic edit of the el wiwi image duplicating the cat to create a pair, a popular wholesome variation shared by fans.","width":680,"height":500,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/el-wiwi/history.md","related":["keyboard-cat","smudge-the-cat","donald-trumps-tennis-photo","fluffy-the-frozen-cat","bill-gates-giant-ping-pong-paddle","catbread-nekopan","grumpy-cat","nyan-cat","cat-on-roomba","caturday","polite-cat","vibing-cat"],"popularityRank":4370,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}