He's being metaphorical. The 3 to 7 ratio is fortuitous in Shinto numerology, so it crops up a lot. There's even an anime character whose power is based on the 3:7 formula.
This is part of a documentary about sumo wrestling, which is a very long and sacred tradition. Every detail such as the sound of the clappers is carefully preserved.
The title is what makes this video so suspenseful. We’re conditioned to seek out this sound from the very beginning, and it makes the joke land. Without that title, this would just be an intriguing piece about some wooden clappers with a surprise Michael Rosen meme at the end, but with it, we get sucked into this little world and are rewarded with a satisfying punchline. This video is a perfect example of the value of a title pertaining to a video’s effectiveness in engagement and comedy.
@@theamazingmouse2441 in class when it's almost at the end of school you would watch (pun intended) the clock to see what time it is. When you watch it, it's almost as if time is slowing down and it's torture to wait for the bell to ring. The same thing applies here. If you want to hear the noise you need to wait for a couple of seconds
@@luminous6969 i guess thats why they make soja xD -put rice and leave it there for mmmm.. U now what? This time we will leave it for 2 years, lets see. -Awesome!!
Isn't that weird when you have all the time in the world even the videos seem like you want them to go on forever even when they're short. But when you got no time at all you're like ," Damn there went 53 seconds of my life I will never get back from a clickbait."
I liked this video just for the comments. Otherwise, I searched "yoooo japanese sound" and thought this was the origin of the sound, but i was disappointed
The "sound" here is a lie, it's not the actual sound from the original clip. They replaced the sound with a shitty dull "bonk" soundeffect for this one. You can look for the original. It's baffling seeing so many commenters who think they actually heard the real sound and try act polite or whatever about it. If something sounds like shit, it probably is shit.
@@jerrytheterry8420 I've known this link for months, yet my haste to find the original video led me to break my ankle falling from my chair because of your stupid link
Todays the first day of your left life. Go out for a run, take care of your businesses and problems and cut all people off who wouldnt die for you. Life is awesome and short, dont waste it! ♡
I was waiting with great excitement that the clappers would make the ”yooooooooooo” sound somehow, either by themselves, or that the man would make the sound somehow with the help of the clappers I wasn’t disappointed in the end, I just didn’t expect the result that we got
It’s 3 AM and I don’t have my headphones so I literally was holding the phone up to my ear with the volume really low. Longest I’ve ever waited and I felt deeply betrayed 💀💀
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Ive never experienced feelings of such disappointment in life, while fighting a smile from forming on my face, till now.
Comment section making up for it
Nice.
It's a good sound though
@@tykingcrystal864 Ya but not the sound of the wooden clappers :( Just the sound of *pop* noice
The amount of resonance this comment gave me, is terrifying.
Fun fact: The cherry tree was selected out thousands of cherry trees.
Very nice
Just one tree out of senbonzakura
The farm the tree was grown on was selected out of thousands of tree farms
Nice
Nice
Who else was left with an immeasurable emptyness.
Dont even get me started on emptiness
Always
I came to this meme with immeasurable emptyness.
Life
I awake with immeasurable emptiness every day
"3 parts of your strength goes to your left hand, and 7 to your right"
That's such a fascinating thing to say
I heard Strings*
@@ShahzadAhmad-cu3kk He said strength. Turn up the volume.
So stereotypically Japanese, obsessing over something that is at the end of the day, literally just hitting two pieces of wood to make them go clack
He's being metaphorical. The 3 to 7 ratio is fortuitous in Shinto numerology, so it crops up a lot. There's even an anime character whose power is based on the 3:7 formula.
Bruh I can't even visualize what half a cup of something looks like let alone figure out what 70% of my strength is 💀
We've been tricked, backstabbed and possibly bamboozled.
No, he said cherry. Cherry wood, boyo.
But hey, no Rick Astley.
we've been smeckledorfed!
*Plot twist: "The sound" was actually also dubbed*
I noticed. LOL
Insane hahahaha
He actually clapped his ass to make the spund
Nice
"was actually also dubbed" -nobody2020
not even a minute long but felt like a whole documentary
Hey Jughead....wheres Archie? (jk)
Ey
I'm your like number 1000
Your profile picture brought back so much memories
true
- I had them make 50 pairs but selected only one,
If this isn't the most stereotypically Japanese thing I've ever heard.😂
I've never before seen an ending so funny yet so infuriating.
You can hear how depressed those two blocks of wood are.
i mean, he left them in a dark cold place for weeks
They were in the darkness for too long
@たすけて。。。Aki-kun Hey, were you saved yet?
I was starting to freak out that he wouldn’t smack them together.
SAME HAHAHAH
JSJAJJAJA LOL
Me too I was so nervous omg haha
Me too hahaha
That’s not the original sound
I imagine people buying tickets to fill up an entire stadium for this guy to make that sound once, everyone cheers and leaves 😂
best 7$ ever.
I didn’t just wait 53 seconds to hear the Michael Rosen click 😭
What i expected: *plink*
What it really sounded like: *plink*
*plonk*
n o i c e
It was more like _clap_
HEOK
I heard this comment
I thought the sound was going to be translated into English as well
Assistant to the regional manager hahahaha
Assistant to the regional manager they were translated to British
Assistant to the regional manager it was. They said "noice" at the end
2222 likes v:
Pico it’s a sign
This is part of a documentary about sumo wrestling, which is a very long and sacred tradition. Every detail such as the sound of the clappers is carefully preserved.
Do you know the name of the documentary
The clapping, like everything else in japan, takes a lifetime to master.
When he said: “let them sit in a dark place for several weeks”
*I felt that.*
Jrkchamp1031 i turned ur likes to 666
Hahahaha.... same here... even more
did you get some nice color?
Yea especially the part where u rub oil over them first 😳😳
happened to me too, accidentally cheated on 4 dudes
The 10th ring of hell will be reserved for stealth memers.
Stealth memes are the best
What's the definition of a stealth memer?
@@cheesecake8620 When it's not obvious and it kind of sneaks up on you in lieu of the payoff you were expecting.
@@GentlemanBystander you're sleeping on stealth memes
@@mr.anemoia924 THEY'RE NOT THE STEALTH MEMES, WE ARE!
The title is what makes this video so suspenseful. We’re conditioned to seek out this sound from the very beginning, and it makes the joke land. Without that title, this would just be an intriguing piece about some wooden clappers with a surprise Michael Rosen meme at the end, but with it, we get sucked into this little world and are rewarded with a satisfying punchline.
This video is a perfect example of the value of a title pertaining to a video’s effectiveness in engagement and comedy.
Thank you for explaining the joke.
Solid analysis, no arguments here, thanks for sharing Baby Spencer
no he really really builds them up
As a percussionist, I was actually not as disappointed and bored for 52 seconds. More intrigued and excited cuz I was learning
how about opening up some books once in a while huh
@@sarcBtw-vt6ix Books only make like, 3 different sounds you uncultured fart noodle
@@sarcBtw-vt6ixsheet music counts as a book
Did you say something
@@SalSanchez-dy6cn huh
Watching this video is the equivalent of looking at the clock in class.
Not really
......................
**BRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINGGGG**
"ok class you must complete your 5000 word essay and sent it to me tomorrow"
I don’t get it lmao
@@theamazingmouse2441 in class when it's almost at the end of school you would watch (pun intended) the clock to see what time it is. When you watch it, it's almost as if time is slowing down and it's torture to wait for the bell to ring. The same thing applies here. If you want to hear the noise you need to wait for a couple of seconds
I gotta skip to the point
alternative title: "old japanese guy's 100-step guide on bonking two sticks together "
Lmao
Lmao
Haha
This was fucking funny
Need a dispencer here!
What a magnificent and unique sound! So eventful; I’ve never heard anything else like it!
My man really out here pretending that only one pair of wooden blocks sounded good enough to bang together.
Guy went through a lot of planning to smack 2 sticks together.
its a game older than time, and 1000 times more fun
Yeah, why leave it in a dark room for weeks? Why not years? What if that would make the sound better?
@@luminous6969 i guess thats why they make soja xD
-put rice and leave it there for mmmm.. U now what? This time we will leave it for 2 years, lets see.
-Awesome!!
Hahaha
@@JonyMSalomon Soja?
I was so focused and interested.. then i got betrayed
Why are you everywhere
@Ximvaks??
@Ximvaks lol
@Ximvaks well
free subs
Don't be so rageous. He could have fart instead.
This gentleman was one of the greatest trolls I've ever seen.
I came back here after a year and it still give me the exact same feelings like the first time.
TH-cam Algorithm: "He'll literally watch anything."
hahahaha god help me
Dude, I'm you but 7 hours later.
@@Dorkz Like a nerdier version of Jet Li's 'The One'.
Pretty much
Damn I need to quit youtube
This video is a minute long yet it felt like hours.
Yes.......so true
Isn't that weird when you have all the time in the world even the videos seem like you want them to go on forever even when they're short.
But when you got no time at all you're like ," Damn there went 53 seconds of my life I will never get back from a clickbait."
Dio’s time stop
@@jeohhn5991 honestly, king crimson would be more useful
True
This is the most elaborate bait-and-switch I’ve ever seen
I liked this video just for the comments.
Otherwise, I searched "yoooo japanese sound" and thought this was the origin of the sound, but i was disappointed
i searched "japanese yoooo sound effect". same, disappointed here
So was i
Wrong! I searched for "Japanese yooo" not the other way around!
Nice
th-cam.com/video/rL7m3n_4KLc/w-d-xo.html
Entering this comment section is like walking into a conversation about an event you weren’t presented at.
WTF are these comments talking about
Me everytime i see a group/public chatroom
I was only presented at one event ever. It was my birth.
Panzer_Shafter They’re talking about the fact that we never got to hear “the sound”
Icibo The Icibro but we heard it right?
I was just grateful to hear the sound. Thought the video might leave me hanging by an earlobe👂
The "sound" here is a lie, it's not the actual sound from the original clip. They replaced the sound with a shitty dull "bonk" soundeffect for this one. You can look for the original.
It's baffling seeing so many commenters who think they actually heard the real sound and try act polite or whatever about it.
If something sounds like shit, it probably is shit.
I never knew Ugandans had such attention to detail.
This is it ladies and gentlemen, peak comedy. The internet has fulfilled its purpose and will be shutdown, thank you for participating.
Simple Human 😭😭😭
Not! I have just begun to cat meme!
ehh we had a good run, thanks for the meems
would like but its at 666
Finally
"sit for several weeks in a dark place"
hey i've done that before its called clinical depression
Can you make the sound
Daemon Ace yes.
N I C E
@@slimedookie then clinical depression was definitely worth it
At least you came out with new shine from the camellia oil .
I was really not expecting that, i have a chesty cough rn and the wheezy laugh made me nealy choke, thanks
wtf i want my minute back
Im I the only one who was expecting the sound to be the "YOOOO" sound
th-cam.com/video/VKMw2it8dQY/w-d-xo.html
Real "yooooo" dont get rick roll'd
When i saw this video , i instantly imagined the sound of this instrument just could come from the yoooooouuuuuuuuuuu.
No. I was right there with you
Here before this comment reached 300 likes.
Infinity James yes
Not gonna lie, they got me in the first half.
🤣🤣
🤔🤔🤔
You mean, first 7 parts.
They got me the whole video and even now, I zero I deal what this is.
I thougth it was gonna be some loud shit when I saw ur comment but bruh😂
Imagine being so devoted to something so simple yet important
I was convinced this was going to show what made the double tap sound at t he beginning of Law and Order. Bugger.
My disappointment is immeasurable, and my day is ruined.
ikr? everything was going so well up to this point
@@jerrytheterry8420 😂 ok you got me
@@jerrytheterry8420 I've known this link for months, yet my haste to find the original video led me to break my ankle falling from my chair because of your stupid link
@@jerrytheterry8420 yea you aint getting me buddy
@@jerrytheterry8420 i hate u
Fact: the Clappers make a "clapping" sound when "clapped"
Same vibe as "Ah yes the floor here is made of floor" - unknown
just like you girls cheeks when i clap them
lol the 1kth liker
So does ur mom
@@jackt175 thanks (w/ sarcasm)
53 seconds I’ll never be getting back. That was quite the sick tease
“That’s the sound. Never question me again”
That's possibly the most depressed a sound has ever made me feel
Lmfao
They use them to commence sparring, fighting.
this fuckin guy man. you have gotten a pretty hefty chuckle from me
Tom Fitzpatrick I chuckled a lot after this comment
sam man i already said something along these lines. try again please and thank you
who else's life is falling apart, but took the time to watch this? Just me, ok.
Todays the first day of your left life. Go out for a run, take care of your businesses and problems and cut all people off who wouldnt die for you. Life is awesome and short, dont waste it! ♡
Nah fam, u not alone
Your life isn't falling apart
Yo I am up to my knees in homework right now but I decided that watching this was more important
MOOD yesssss meeeeeeeeeeee
I can honestly say that this definitely needs more cowbell. MUCH more cowbell.
That will be on my head for some time now. Thank you :)
When the guy who plays the triangle tries to look important
I've seen people play that thing like it's the happiest day of their lives, very wholesome instrument
The triangle is the most important.
@Vegetarian Soylent-Green excuse me its clearly the tambourines
@@bobbyxu7704
no you vitamin-A depleted pineapple farmer the gong that is played once is the most important
@@pyrrehraus6571 'no you vitamin-A depleted pineapple farmer'. New vocabulary skill unlocked
“Im disappointed, but its good.” -Airsoftfatty
Mariquanch 62 great reference
"My disappointment is immeasurable and my day is ruined" -Report of the week.
Ayee Airsoftfatty is mah man
Such a coincidence i was watching the Idubbz video with fatty just right now
he really hit it full force
I gotta say that is a really nice sound by itself. A very crisp clack
All the years of browsing TH-cam has led me here.
I’m not sure how to feel about it
This one minute felt like eternity.
Noice
that little maneuver cost us 51 years
@@DkaraokeD LMAOOOO I GET THE REFERENCE
Ye
53 seconds btw*** bud, a minute = 60 secs lahmayeo
Words cannot express how unbelievably angry I am at this.
Lol
hold up i gotchu
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Derpyn00b carefully, he’s a hero
@@derpyn00b38 that's the sound
I swear the more times I watch this the funnier it gets
Twice a year youtube recommends it to me, twice a year I watch, the sound never changes but still I watch. See you in six months.
Felt like the longest 53 seconds you've spent in your whole life.
hey there!
But the payoff at the end was well worth it!
Hey
heyyoo
I really expected a different sound tbh...
"My disappointment is immeasurable
And
My day is ruined"
😂👍
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*Confidential*
The only acceptable comment to this video
Nice
Fucker ya beat me to it
This is the longest 53 seconds I've ever sat through
What I expected: "Yooo~!"
What I got: **Clack** "NOICE."
"I had them make 50 pairs but selected only one", If this isn't the most stereotypically Japanese thing I've ever heard. 😂
"From the moment they wake, they devote themselves to the perfection of whatever they pursue -- I have never seen such discipline." - The Last Samurai
possibly bs
I had 50 children, but selected only one.
Meanwhile, in the US: We made 125 aircraft carriers, 20,000 Shermans and over half a million aircraft and, well, we kept all of them !
Well you see in Japan they prefer good looking over good working
This pair was probably the best looking one from the 50
I was convinced “The Sound” was just going to be a wet slapping noise. Ever more disappointment.
Really? Youre disappointed?.... Smh... NOT noice
The actual sound it makes is awesome.
I was expecting the Nintendo Switch click. Well, that or some ear rape.
I wanted it to be like the sound you get what you smack a raw chicken breast.
@@thegreyworldwalker8882 *Nigga* *wtf*
well... that's a beautiful sound
The sound is really fascinating. I love it❤
see y'all in 5 years when this gets recommended to everyone once again
c ya
Bye
Man in 5 years I can be dead
Greetings future
Oh shit count me in lemme hop on this wagon too
When he said *"noice"*
*I felt that*
When he said noice I realized Traditions are usually stupid. So just basically clap two pieces of wood together and then you get this noise. Gottch'a
I almost didn't realize I was holding my breath until he said that.
You had me in the first 50 seconds, not gonna lie.
A beautiful description of this instrument all for a dude off-camera to go "noice."
the off-camera dude also made the sound as well
for such a theoretically uneventful and calm video, the suspense is enormous
I was shaking and crying tbh
Literally had me shivering in me timbers.
I actually panicked a bit towards the end cause I was afraid I wasn’t going to get to hear what they sound like
What's theoretical about it?
You’re enormous
And I ain’t talking fat 😏
I honestly thought this was just a normal video
I really want to know what sound it actually makes now
Gina Pasutti I think that was the actual sound, just with Michael Rosen’s noice after it.
@@commanderrockwell1123 That was definitely Rosen making that sound, I knew what it was before he said noice
I hear nothing special about the sound though
@@MadCarabiner i don't think it is. Checked my self. Its totally him making the sound. My bad.
5 years, this pops up in my recommended. how could you
Man i wanna meet the man who invented memes.
Now that is truly what bitter disappointment sounds like.
No
How the hell is that dissapointment.
Yeahh...
We all thought it was gonna be that high pitched anime block sound they make, like in tenchi muyo.
@@clarencep90
I don't know this anime, but I know what are you mean... I was also expecting this sound...
Who else thought this was gonna be the “YOOOOOoooooooo”
YOOOOOOOOO
I did
I was waiting with great excitement that the clappers would make the ”yooooooooooo” sound somehow, either by themselves, or that the man would make the sound somehow with the help of the clappers
I wasn’t disappointed in the end, I just didn’t expect the result that we got
Someone pls link me up to this one tho
Dexiz117 Got ya here friend th-cam.com/video/VKMw2it8dQY/w-d-xo.html
That "nice" really made me lose it
It’s 3 AM and I don’t have my headphones so I literally was holding the phone up to my ear with the volume really low. Longest I’ve ever waited and I felt deeply betrayed 💀💀
Video: That's the sound
17M people: Seems legit.
more like 13M people was betrayed
Don't ruin the 666 likes
14M bro.
14m wtttf
@@c5n8 When betrayal becomes enjoyable, society changes...
1. This has the energy of a Rick roll.
2. This appeared in your recommended.
3. This was probably one of the longest minute you’ve ever been in.
spot on
spot on
And to top it off, it's not even a minute
u just copied and pasted the 3 most popular comments on this video...
graciegal 1552 Did I?
this video definitely deserves more views :) - I mean the way he explains it with the oil and stuff :)
Hate to learn what they do to punish the fool who fails the technique to strike the wood block properly when it matters.
this video is a almost a minute long yet the narrator sounds like he's desperately dragging his voice to get his video to 10 minutes
Dat youtube monetization 👌🏼
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@@adenedy9782 ...whut?
@@adenedy9782 Zhen qing xiang cao yuan guang huo Ceng ceng feng yu bu neng zu ge Zong you yun kai ri chu shi hou Wan zhan yang guang zhao yao ni wo Zhen qing xiang mei huo kai guo Leng leng bing xue bu neng yan Jiu zai zui leng zhi tou zhan fang Kan jian chun tian zou xiang ni wo Xue hua piao piao bei feng xiao xiao Tian di yi pian cang mang Yi jian han mei ao li xue zhong Zhi wei yi ren piao xiang Ai wo suo ai wu yuan wu hui Ci qing chang liu xin iian
@@universesbiggestdouchebag8350 um……pardon? ( •_•)?
Plot twist: the clappers produced the sound "nice"
BUT I CANT HEEEARRR SHIIIITTTTTTTTTTTTTTT
Lollllll
Thanks to TH-cam moving the comments to the top I saw this before hearing the sound
Could've just given a spoiler alert?
Most underrated comment in this universe 😂
Those are 53 seconds of my life I will never recover, but I have no regrets
Got to admit, the sound was superlative.
He went through a thousand women, demanding they slap their cheeks together until he could finally select his wife.
Lol
Noice
Oh no😂
😏
Imagine all of the camellia oil he went through
This video : that's the sound
1 mil people : *intresting*
Meme language is developing. :D
Interesting*
2.4 mili now
Thank you sm , now I have to search up how Japanese wood clappers sound at 4 in the morning before peacefully going to sleep🙂
the fact it takes so much time and effort to produce a sound that humans can make with their mouth
I actually wanted to hear the sound instead of michael rosen's pop
I can't find this fucking original video wtf
th-cam.com/video/kXlEn5J9--M/w-d-xo.html
@@Jxiicyy why god, why. You're destroying my mental health '____________
❤
ツYukiiroh bruhh
I bet when a tree falls but no one is there, it makes that “nice” sound
no because this a fikimng shit
Tiago Sales are you okay
Tiago Sales sir please take your meds
@@pinkgorl9074 i was altered
53 seconds of a Japanese perfectionist talking about his sticks
That’s going in my chaos playlist just because of those last few seconds there
It almost sounds like when you hit two pieces of wood together. Magnificent.
Wait I thought thats the sound when you hit two pieces of "wood"
@@eclips5316 you got it all wrong
It’s the wood make sound of two pieces together 😂🤣
Yeah that was my favourite bit when the guy made the sound too
@@jacobblake3512 ohhhh oops, so I was wrong
Ya I also have no idea I was thinking that it will sound like metals😁
Gamer who takes five minutes to talk about their sponsor before streaming:
fine, I'll comment first. @Arttective true
true !
@@phazondude117 "Fine ill do it myself"
Yes
Oh snap
And thus slapstick was born. Comedians everywhere rejoiced.
By the time this video finished, I had fathered 8 kids who all went on to provide me with strong grandchildren