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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Pappara Dance” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73, number 21680 of the collection, and the 31st 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 “Pappara Dance” meme mean?
This meme expresses absurdity and playful fandom creativity. It celebrates users who reimagine a known dance through humorous juxtapositions with fictional universes. The dominant emotion is laughter at the incongruity of the codified routine applied to diverse characters.
Where does the “Pappara Dance” meme come from?
The sequence originates from the opening theme of the anime *Galaxy Angel Rune*, aired in 2006 and linked to the *Galaxy Angel II* games.[1] The first documented occurrence of the looped clip with the track « Baby Boy [Speedycake Remix] » was uploaded to Nico Nico Douga on March 2, 2008, titled « Papapapa Papparappara ».[1] The name refers to ParaPara, a Japanese dance style characterized by specific arm movements set to eurobeat music.[3][6] No precise symbolic meaning is assigned to the choreography itself.[1]
- 2006Airing of the anime Galaxy Angel Rune containing the original sequence.
- March 2, 2008First documented upload of the musical loop on Nico Nico Douga.
How to use the “Pappara Dance” meme
- Create animated edits where anime characters perform the routine.
- Share static fan art depicting characters dancing together.
- Use the video loop as a humorous background sound for short clips.
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The “Pappara Dance” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21680 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 73 |
| Fame | 66/100 · #31 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Pappara Dance” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Pappara Dance comes out of the Memes World series 73 as a rare 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 10 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 is Pappara Dance?
It is a meme based on a ParaPara choreography from the Galaxy Angel Rune anime opening.
Where does Pappara Dance come from?
The source is the Galaxy Angel Rune anime (2006), popularized by a 2008 Nico Nico Douga video.
What does ParaPara mean?
It is a Japanese dance style to eurobeat music, marked by codified arm movements.
How do I get the Pappara Dance meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Pappara Dance” is a rare 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 Pappara Dance card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Pappara Dance - Know Your Meme · パラパラダンスはダサい？いや、日本の文化でしょ！ · 「路パラ」の増加で第4次ブーム到来か！？ ギャル系10代 ... · checked on October 14, 2026.
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