Why it worked
The video taps into relatable cultural experiences and stereotypes, using humor and personal anecdotes to create engaging content. The creator's expressive reactions and the use of both Japanese and English subtitles make it accessible and shareable across different audiences.
Summary
The creator shares common reactions and interactions when people discover she is Filipino. She recounts a past relationship with someone of Filipino heritage and discusses how Japanese people react when she reveals her nationality, often trying to speak Filipino words they know.
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フィリピン人ですっていう時の
あるある
The classic reactions when you say
you're Filipino.
え、フィリピン!
Oh, Philippines!
俺フィリピンのハーフと付き合ったことあるんだよね
I've dated someone who's half Filipino before.
めっちゃ可愛かった
It was so cute
すこい
cool
どんな人だったの
What kind of person was she?
って いうか
i mean
キマずい キマずい
so. so. so. awkward.
こういう時にさ
at times like these,
TMI, TMI
何すりゃいいのかわかんないよ
I just don't know how to react
その反応に対しては
in response to that.
元カノフィリピン?
your ex is filipino?
UY PILIPINS!!!
フィリピン!
Philippines!
あれだっけあの
How do you say that again?
なんだっけ待って
wait it was...
あ
Ah
Mahal Kita
言うと思った
I knew you'd say that
よかった
Good for you
すごい
Amazing
知ってるんだ
i know that.
これあの
but you know,
フィリピン、日本人とか関係なく
Regardless of Filipinos or Japanese,
あのどんな国籍でもさ
regardless of nationality
うちは〇〇人ですって言ってたら
When you hear where they're from
自分の知ってることを言うじゃん
you try to think of a word you know of
だから言語的に
from their language
日本人なんだ?!
You're Japanese?!
なんだっけえ
What was it called?
寿司大好き
I LOVE SUSHI
とかKONICHIWAとか
KONBANWAとか
いただきますとかそういう
Itadakimasu or something like that
逆にさ確かに
on the contrary, true,
日本人からだとちょっと面白いんだけど
Japanese people can find it funny
フィリピン人としては周
As a Filipino,
Mahal Kitaって言われたら
If you tell me you know Mahal Kita
I love youって言うんだけど
え、愛してるって言うんだけど
なんかなんか可愛いみたいな
it's actually really cute
でもさ
but you know what,
あのやっぱり
as I thought,
悪口よりその
compared to curse words,
Mahal Kitaっていうの
words like "I love you"
可愛い言葉言うと
when you say cute words
嬉しいんだよねうちは
I feel happy
もうメロイ
you're making me melt
ビサヤ語も勉強してください
please learn bisaya too!!