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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Go Die! Valentine's Day” is a common card of the Memes World series 73, number 21892 of the collection, and the 239th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Go Die! Valentine's Day” meme mean?
The song embodies the humorous bitterness of lonely men facing a holiday perceived as oppressive or exclusive. It transforms solitary sadness into satirical anger targeting the commercial event rather than couples themselves. This attitude resonates strongly with young male audiences seeking to downplay their situation through absurdity and verbal provocation.
Where does the “Go Die! Valentine's Day” meme come from?
This folk tune is performed by the duo Fujioka Fujimaki, known for their work on the film *Ponyo*. It appears on their album *藤岡藤巻Ⅲ*. Although the exact recording date remains unknown, the song was featured on Japanese television. A source notes it aired in the Mトpi segment of Music Station around early February 2009. Its massive online popularity stems primarily from Niconico. On February 14, 2009, a cover video using the vocal synthesizer KAITO, titled *KAITO no Shine! Valentine Day!*, was published. This virtual version catalyzed the creation of numerous anime fan videos (MADs), spreading the phenomenon far beyond its initial musical audience.
- 2009The song is broadcast on Japanese television on Music Station before Valentine’s Day.
- February 14, 2009Publication of a viral cover on Niconico using the vocal synthesizer KAITO.
How to use the “Go Die! Valentine's Day” meme
- Post this audio track in the comments under a romantic video to humorously mark your opposition to the holiday.
- Include the chorus in an animated video edit (MAD) to highlight a male character’s isolation during Valentine’s Day.
- Share the original clip on social media to express your single status ironically amidst lovey-dovey posts.
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The “Go Die! Valentine's Day” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21892 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 73 |
| Fame | 62/100 · #239 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Go Die! Valentine's Day” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Go Die! Valentine's Day comes out of the Memes World series 73 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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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 sings Go Die! Valentine's Day?
The Japanese folk duo Fujioka Fujimaki. They are also recognized for composing the music for the animation film Ponyo.
What does Shine! Valentine Day mean?
The literal title translates to “Die! Valentine’s Day.” It is a satirical expression of anger against the holiday, not a real threat.
Why is this meme popular on Niconico?
A cover using the KAITO vocal software went viral on February 14, 2009, inspiring thousands of fan videos and animated edits.
How do I get the Go Die! Valentine's Day meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Go Die! Valentine's Day” is a common card of the Memes World series 73. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Go Die! Valentine's Day card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: 人気の「笑ったら負け」動画 580本 - ニコニコ動画 · そんなに嬉しいのか - CHARA PIT · Valentine's Day | Know Your Meme · checked on October 15, 2026.
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