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Umehara ga kimeta at the Tougeki – Super Battle Opera (SBO 03) | |
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Venue | Makuhari Messe |
Location | Chiba, Japan |
Date | 23-march-2003 |
Competitors | 5,823 |
Teams | 1,941 |
Umehara ga kimeta or Crazy Live Commentary (Japanese: 電波実況, romanized: Denpa Jikkyou) was a live commentary that was made in response to a match by leading video game player Daigo Umehara at a national fighting game video tournament in Japan in 2003.
In 2007, a 17-second video clip of 'Crazy Live Commentary' was posted on a video-sharing website. The cry of the commentator became a popular video with millions of views. In addition, 'Crazy Live Commentary' videos became a standard material for Mashup movies (videos remixed by individuals), and hundreds of Mashup movies using Crazy Live Commentary as material were posted and shared.
'Crazy Live Commentary' became notable as a live commentary of a video fighting Game, and is regarded as a great live commentary in Japan. The phrase "Crazy Live Commentary," "Umehara ga kimeta," has become known as an internet meme even outside of Japan.