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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Osomatsu-San” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 21933 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 “Osomatsu-San” meme mean?
Images from this series typically depict failure, laziness, or social ineptitude. Users share them to express refusal to work, feeling overwhelmed by responsibilities, or acting childishly against adult problems. The humor relies on the contrast between their human appearance and total inability to be productive in society.
Where does the “Osomatsu-San” meme come from?
The television series premiered in Japan on October 5, 2015, on TV Tokyo and simultaneously on Crunchyroll. It marks the third adaptation of the universe created by Fujio Akatsuka in the 1960s. The project specifically aimed to celebrate the artist's eightieth anniversary. Studio Pierrot handled the animation production. Available sources do not identify a single video that started the viral phenomenon. Humorous content stems directly from the main characters' personality traits. Each brother has a distinct identity exploited by fans. The lack of precise traces prevents pinpointing an exact starting point online.
- 2015Official launch of the animated series in October on Japanese channels and international platforms.
How to use the “Osomatsu-San” meme
- Share an image when announcing a strike against household chores in a casual conversation.
- Reply to a complex professional question with a shocked face expressing total confusion.
- Illustrate a family situation where several people actively avoid participating in common efforts.
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The “Osomatsu-San” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21933 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 74 |
| Fame | 61/100 · #157 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Osomatsu-San” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Osomatsu-San 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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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
What is Osomatsu-San?
It is a 2015 comedy anime series adapted from a historic Japanese manga. It tells the misadventures of six major brothers who remain childish.
Osomatsu-San meme origin?
No source precisely dates the beginning of viral usage. Images circulate naturally due to the exaggerated traits of the characters.
Who is Fujio Akatsuka?
He is the original creator of the Osomatsu-kun manga published in the 1960s. His work inspired this third animated adaptation.
Osomatsu-San image meaning?
The meaning varies depending on the scene used. It often expresses laziness, shame, or helplessness in the face of a difficult task.
How do I get the Osomatsu-San meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Osomatsu-San” 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 Osomatsu-San card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Osomatsu-san – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre · Mr. Osomatsu · Osomatsu-san · checked on October 15, 2026.
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