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“Nanikeidemonai” meme: meaning, origin and common card

The Nanikeidemonai meme originates from a Japanese advertisement for the brand RUSS-K.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 8 min read
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The “Nanikeidemonai” meme, 2007

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Nanikeidemonai” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 22193 of the collection, and the 157th 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 “Nanikeidemonai” meme mean?

This format expresses creative adaptability and humorous parody. The core idea relies on faithfully reproducing a specific sequence while drastically changing the actors or visual context. This highlights the strictness of the original movement against completely dissonant elements, creating immediate comic contrast between precise choreography and substituted items.

Where does the “Nanikeidemonai” meme come from?

It traces back to an advertising campaign for the clothing brand RUSS-K, owned by Crimson Corporation. It featured the Japanese idol group NEWS performing highly synchronized choreography, rapidly alternating outfits and attitudes. The track used was “weeeek”, composed specifically for the group by GReeeeN and released on November 7, 2007. The video gained traction on Nico Nico Douga, where users began creating parodies. These retook the exact choreography but replaced the group members with other animated or virtual characters. Exact dates for initial broadcast and first viral upload remain unknown in consulted archives.

  1. 2007Release of the single “weeeek” by the group NEWS on November 7.

How to use the “Nanikeidemonai” meme

  • Use this template to animate video game characters performing absurd actions.
  • Apply the original choreography to corporate mascots during humorous marketing campaigns.
  • Create short videos where inanimate objects mimic the precise gestures of the advertisement.

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The “Nanikeidemonai” card in MyMemeCards

Nanikeidemonai / Don't Mind the Style card
NumberNo. 22193
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes World series 74
Fame61/100 · #157 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes World series 74: 300 cards
  • Common25083%
  • Rare299.7%
  • Epic217.0%

How to get the “Nanikeidemonai” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Nanikeidemonai comes out of the Memes World series 74 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

What does Nanikeidemonai mean?

This Japanese expression translates literally to “no matter the style” or “regardless of type”. In the meme context, it emphasizes that the choreography remains identical despite changes in appearance or characters.

Who is the group NEWS?

NEWS is a popular Japanese male idol group. They performed the song “weeeek” used in the RUSS-K advertisement that gave birth to this viral phenomenon on the internet.

Where does the meme music come from?

The track is titled “weeeek”. It was composed by the group GReeeeN specifically for NEWS. Its official release date is November 7, 2007, serving as the soundtrack for the advertising campaign.

How do I get the Nanikeidemonai meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Nanikeidemonai” is a common card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Nanikeidemonai card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Nico Nico Douga Ryūseigun · Niconico · nico nico fairy tale · checked on October 17, 2026.

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