Knocked up: Anime characters pregnancy test meme

MANILA, Philippines – Have you ever imagined your favorite anime character pregnant?

A new meme that originated in the Japanese Twitterverse has recently gone global and is taking both Tumblr and Twitter by storm.

A quick browse of the keywords Pregnancy Announcement or Pregnancy Test (Japanese: 妊娠検査薬) will reveal a host of images showing familiar anime characters facing a plot twist they’ve never seen before: a positive pregnancy test stick.

Using an image of hands holding up the said stick, netizens have created images that are likely to leave an impression especially on fans of popular anime series such as Sailor Moon, Avatar: The Legend of Aang, and Avatar: The Legend of Korra, as well as Disney princesses, and even real life celebrities!

Give your best wishes to our favorite picks of newly-pregnant characters:

The meme is relatively new, with dozens of possibilities still open. If you’ve got a great idea to add to this gallery, send us a link to your meme! – Rappler.com