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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Be the X the Japanese Think You Are” is a common card of the Memes World series 32, number 9493 of the collection, and the 1st best-known meme of its 298 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
Where does the “Be the X the Japanese Think You Are” meme come from?
A 2022 format showing stereotypical portrayals of Americans, Brazilians, Mexicans, Germans in Japanese media—then daring you to live up to them. Senator Armstrong made this format blow up.
On the card: Know Your Meme files it as catchphrase, it spread from 2022.
The “Be the X the Japanese Think You Are” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 9493 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 32 |
| Fame | 61/100 · #1 of 298 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Meme page views | 24,334 |
How to get the “Be the X the Japanese Think You Are” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Be the X the Japanese Think You Are comes out of the Memes World series 32 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 0.8%, 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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How do I get the Be the X the Japanese Think You Are meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Be the X the Japanese Think You Are” is a common card of the Memes World series 32. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Be the X the Japanese Think You Are card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
What is the Be the X the Japanese Think You Are card worth?
Recycling it gives 5 MemeCoins, three times that for a Shiny printing. Its market price is set by the collectors' own listings and auctions.
Is MyMemeCards free?
Yes. Opening packs and collecting meme cards costs nothing: a free pack every 10 minutes, up to 3 in reserve.
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