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==Overview==
 
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The '''Caipirinha Dance''' is an internet meme similar to the Caramelldansen, Paffendorf Dance and Pappara Dance. Many adorable characters drawn by internet users have been dancing in the videos posted to YouTube and the Japanese video sharing service Nico Nico Douga (NND) since about 2008. This is one of the most popular memes related to music and dancing, with the others are [[Caramelldansen]] and [[Rick Roll]].
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The '''Caipirinha Dance''' is an internet meme similar to the [[Caramelldansen]], Paffendorf Dance and Pappara Dance. Many adorable characters drawn by internet users have been dancing in the videos posted to YouTube and the Japanese video sharing service Nico Nico Douga (NND) since about 2008. This is one of the most popular memes related to music and dancing, with the others are [[Caramelldansen]] and [[Rick Roll]].
   
   
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Outside Japan
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The original song is Caipirinha which is a Brazilian style music written by a German singer Carinho in 2005. The soundtrack actually used for the meme is a sped up version of the song.
 
 
 
 
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==Spread==
 
 
The first instance of Caipirinha Dance is believed to have originated from a non-Japanese community, possibly 4chan. The earliest video found on YouTube was posted by a YouTube user scoutd6 in March 22nd, 2007.
 
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This video have been already imported to NND in March 26th, 2007. But derivatives didn’t start to be increased till February, 2008. After Caipirinha Dance became popular in there, this song was named Punchiki Payappa (ぷんちきぱやっぱーヾ(゚∀゚)ノ♪) that came from the misheard phrase in it. Because of its quite convenient editing style, many derivatives were popping up continually.In addition, Caramelldansen was already causing a big sensation in Japan in those days, and many NND users were joining to this meme’s bandwagon. Caipirinha Dance gained popular acceptance as one of a variations of that popular dance meme from them. More than 500 videos have been posted to NND.
 
 
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Derivatives outside Japan started appearing on YouTube around late 2008. In addition to animated videos, some cosplayers have made videos imitating the dance at anime conventions. Furthermore, many illustrations drawn by people outside Japan have been posted to deviantART.
 
Derivatives outside Japan started appearing on YouTube around late 2008. In addition to animated videos, some cosplayers have made videos imitating the dance at anime conventions. Furthermore, many illustrations drawn by people outside Japan have been posted to deviantART.
 
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[[File:TF2 Scout Caipirinha|thumb|300px|left|Team Fortress 2 Scout - Caipirinha]]
 
[[File:TF2 Scout Caipirinha|thumb|300px|left|Team Fortress 2 Scout - Caipirinha]][[File:Super Mario Caipirinha !|thumb|300px|right|Super Mario Caipirinha]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[[File:Legend Of Zelda- Caipirinha|thumb|300px|right|The Legend Of Zelda - Caipirinha]][[File:Caipirinha Dance Base|thumb|300px|left|Caipirinha Dance Base]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Revision as of 11:19, 24 October 2017

Overview

The Caipirinha Dance is an internet meme similar to the Caramelldansen, Paffendorf Dance and Pappara Dance. Many adorable characters drawn by internet users have been dancing in the videos posted to YouTube and the Japanese video sharing service Nico Nico Douga (NND) since about 2008. This is one of the most popular memes related to music and dancing, with the others are Caramelldansen and Rick Roll.


Origins

The dance is taken from Child President which is one of the 20th episode of the Japanese TV animation series of Azumanga Daioh, and it was first aired in 2002. The original scene is: Tomo is wagging her finger with one hand on her hip while chaffing Chiyo about she is childish.


Outside Japan

Derivatives outside Japan started appearing on YouTube around late 2008. In addition to animated videos, some cosplayers have made videos imitating the dance at anime conventions. Furthermore, many illustrations drawn by people outside Japan have been posted to deviantART.



Reception in Japan

Caipirinha Dance had become to share the limelight with Caramelldansen in Japan around the middle of 2008. This song was included to a compilation album for the songs that have funny phonetic translations/misheard phrases produced by a Japanese record label EXIT TUNES in August 2008. This was the first CD release for this song in Japan. And, the maxi-single, also including several remixes of this song, was released in November 2008.

Examples

Vocaloid_Len_-_Caipirinha

Vocaloid Len - Caipirinha

Vocaloid - Kagamine Len

Caipirinha_dance_(pivot_style)Nothin'_serious,_jus_something_I_did_for_fun.

Caipirinha dance (pivot style)Nothin' serious, jus something I did for fun.

Pivot Stickfigure Animator - Caipirinha Dance







TF2_Scout_Caipirinha

TF2 Scout Caipirinha

Team Fortress 2 Scout - Caipirinha