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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” is a common card of the Anime Memes pack, number 34 of the collection, and the 1st best-known meme of its 67 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” meme mean?
The joke lives in the gap between the deadly seriousness of fighting manga and the ridiculous weapon Bobobo relies on: his nose hairs. People share the scene to poke fun at a fight treated with total gravity despite absurd stakes, or to celebrate humor that is deliberately nonsensical. It also works to show how a tense moment can flip into comedy the second you shift the angle.
Where does the “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” meme come from?
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo is a manga created by Japanese artist Yoshio Sawai, published in Weekly Shōnen Jump. The main character, Bobobo, grew out of a parody of Fist of the North Star: a man with a giant afro who defends humanity against the “Hair Hunters”, enemies obsessed with hair, by fighting with his own nose hairs. The story was adapted into an anime by Toei Animation, broadcast in Japan on TV Asahi between 2003 and 2005, for a total of 76 episodes. The mix of straight-faced action and absurd nose-hair gags turned the series into a cult reference, still reused today in anime edits and memes.
- 2003Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo anime begins airing in Japan on TV Asahi.
How to use the “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” meme
- Compare an absurd fight scene to Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo.
- Mock a silly weapon used with total seriousness, “nose hair combat” style.
- Share the scene to illustrate deliberately nonsensical anime humor.
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The “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 034 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Anime Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #1 of 67 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @weshalhors |
How to get the “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo comes out of the Anime Memes pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Who created Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo?
The manga is the work of Japanese artist Yoshio Sawai, published in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
Why does Bobobo fight with his nose hairs?
The character grew out of a parody of classic fighting manga. His absurd weapon, his nose hairs, mocks the genre's usual seriousness.
Is Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo a parody?
Yes, the series parodies Fist of the North Star among others, and the usual codes of fighting shōnen, with deliberately absurd humor.
How many episodes does the Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo anime have?
The anime, produced by Toei Animation, has 76 episodes, aired between 2003 and 2005.
How do I get the Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo” is a common card of the Anime Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Nose Hair Combat — Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo – Wikipedia · Yoshio Sawai – Wikipedia · checked on October 30, 2026.
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