"[Officially Endorsed] Robert Akiyama's Gags as Inspirations: The Recently Popular 'Tatsuo Umeomiya Props' Is Creating a Buzz for Its Hilarity!"

2016.05.12 published

Do you know "Tatsuo Umenomiya Props"?

Suddenly, do you know about "Tatsuo Umenomiya Props"??? It's something you might have seen frequently lately on Instagram or television. Yes, it’s just a mask of Tatsuo Umenomiya (photo prop)♡

In fact, recently, these Tatsuo Umenomiya Props have been gradually gaining popularity among brides...! What on earth could this mean...!

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The original source was a gag by Akihiro Robert☆

The reason behind the trend of Tatsuo Umenomiya photo props is a gag called 'body mimicry' by the comedy trio Robert, specifically Akihiro Robert! Many of you may have seen this performance on television. In this gag, he goes shirtless and wears masks of Tatsuo Umenomiya, former Rakuten manager Nomura, and Hiroshi Hasegawa, among others, to mimic them. It’s hilarious...!

The reason Tatsuo Umenomiya became especially popular!

Among Robert's gags, the particular reason Tatsuo Umenomiya became popular was this video♡ It was posted by his fellow comedian Wacky on Instagram, so take a look☆

Isn't this video amazing!? At first, it seems like he is going to take off his T-shirt, but Tatsuo Umenomiya makes an appearance! The face of Tatsuo Umenomiya printed on the back of the T-shirt perfectly matches Akihiro's face♡ It's brilliantly funny, right?!

Thus, the popularity of Tatsuo Umenomiya Props...♡

When it first started, it was common for male guests to use the Tatsuo Umenomiya mask to perform Robert Akihiro's original gag as entertainment... but it gained popularity among women and children, leading to the creation of Tatsuo Umenomiya Props...♡

Surprisingly, Tatsuo Umenomiya masks are on sale!!!

And here's another surprise♡ Tatsuo Umenomiya's officially licensed masks are being sold as party goods at Don Quijote and Tokyu Hands!!! The price of 864 yen including tax is quite appealing too＊

There are three faces included: "Calm, Angry, and Dandy!" Simply attach a paper straw, and you can easily create your own Tatsuo Umenomiya Props♡

Of course, it's also recommended to create your own customized Tatsuo Umenomiya Props! Print out Tatsuo Umenomiya's favorite expression and DIY it yourself! The trick is to print the face a bit larger♩

Let's bring Tatsuo Umenomiya to your wedding♡

How was that? It’s somewhat amusing to think that Tatsuo Umenomiya is appearing as a photo prop in many couples' weddings! Why not prepare Tatsuo Umenomiya Props to provoke laughter from your guests at your wedding too♡

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Since Tatsuo Umenomiya is officially licensed as a party good, there's no doubt it will become even more popular from now on☆ Let's jump on the trend early!