Japan Chooses Detective Conan

COLOMBIA — Avengers: Endgame — $3,538,053 CROATIA — Avengers: Endgame — $187,511 CZECH REPUBLIC — Avengers: Endgame — $1,144,247 DENMARK — Avengers: Endgame — $1,942,536 FRANCE — Avengers: Endgame — $13,265,863 GERMANY — Avengers: Endgame — $11,227,325 GREECE — Avengers: Endgame — $830,377 HONG KONG — Avengers: Endgame — $5,179,731 HUNGARY — Avengers: Endgame — $785,449 ICELAND — Avengers: Endgame — $97,984 ITALY — Avengers: Endgame — $4,397,270 JAPAN — Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire — $5,284,442 LITHUANIA — Avengers: Endgame — $78,726 MEXICO — Avengers: Endgame — $10,688,638 NETHERLANDS — Avengers: Endgame — $3,141,782 NEW ZEALAND — Avengers: Endgame — $1,574,826 Japan Everybody around the world Why are you gay?

A comparison table shows that nearly every listed country watched Avengers: Endgame, while Japan’s top film is Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire. Below, a Japanese interview is captioned as if the rest of the world is asking Japan, “Why are you gay?” The joke is an absurd reaction to Japan choosing a Detective Conan movie instead of the globally dominant Avengers film, using the famous “Why are you gay?” meme format. EN: A comparison table shows that nearly every listed country watched Avengers: Endgame, while Japan’s top film is Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire. Below, a Japanese interview is captioned as if the rest of the world is asking Japan, “Why are you gay?” The joke is an absurd reaction to Japan choosing a Detective Conan movie instead of the globally dominant Avengers film, using the famous “Why are you gay?” meme format.

• @afrosidemoon / 13116 2019-05-16