BLOCKED: The Hideki Kamiya Story

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[@babylonian]

UPDATE: he blocked me twitter.com/Babylonian/status/1144688676347056128

[@XxflyingderpsXx]

An honorable death.

[@crackconnive]

wowsers m8

[@vorporal8764]

F

[@warpstoneaddict2785]

You were granted death by a legend.

[@corazondonquixote]

5 Years😞

[@eian_]

The INSTANT he said: “I realized asking him over the Internet would get me blocked” I knew exactly what was gonna happen next.

[@madladdie7069]

And so I booked a flight to Japan

[@sircalvin]

nick: cant do something online nick: "out of options, i booked a flight to japan"

[@d_mon9631]

He didn’t need to say a single word for me to know he was going to book a flight to Tokyo in search of answers

[@N-L.]

Same

[@toastylunatic288]

Shiny wooper?

[@PowerOf47]

I have to know how many times Nick has randomly booked a flight to Japan. So I booked a flight to Japan to see if I could find Nick.

[@justanordinarycritic]

At this point you’d have a better chance of finding him there.

[@mublysnubly3407]

1

[@chchchchchchchchchchchhchchchu]

Is that even a question if you could find him?

[@Cheesemounta]

To answer that burning question, I had to book a flight over to Japan to ask Nick myself.

[@TimThomason]

17,398 times

[@santoryushiro]

Lol, I tweeted him a question in Japanese through Google translate one time, because he now blocks any accounts that tweet to him in English regardless of the tweet. I explained to him the Japanese might be fucked up by the translator and because it was so broken he tweeted back asking me to just ask the question in English. So I did. Well guess what. He blocked me.

[@knight3612]

He's just an ass lmao

[@jerrysaen]

God

[@AMPAChannel]

I remember this from a post on r/DevilMayCry lol. F.

[@lock_with_ink_pen]

Jebaited

[@benbenthescienceben5187]

@@knight3612 brother

[@karakat1736]

I just love seeing him unblock an artist to like their bayo3 fanart and block them back lol

[@tcrpgfan]

I think he loves social media, he just hates people who ask the same questions.

[@goombizdvorakkiewicz5226]

@@tcrpgfan I think he loves social media, but hates being a public figure on social media.

[@YY-wu7et]

@@goombizdvorakkiewicz5226 I think he loves social media, and loves blocking people.

[@wildfire9280]

@@YY-wu7et I think he loves blocking people, but hates social media.

[@goombizdvorakkiewicz5226]

@@wildfire9280 I think he blocks lovers, but hates loving media.

[@AmirysMewen]

I’m blocked by him and I’ve never even tweeted him anything

[@M3rtyville]

I got blocked and I don't even have tweeter

[@mandoingshitonline]

I'm blocked and I'm not even alive lol

[@RyukUnchouJordison1]

I'm twitter and i'm not even blocked

[@kfoley275]

I was blocked by him before he was even born

[@realofficialbrandon]

I'm tweeted him by I've never an blocked even anything

[@mimisansan3333]

As of recently: He blocked his own Company.

[@jdhduuzux]

Really? (Pls don't wooosh me if I'm wrong don't use twitter)

[@aTaryum]

@@jdhduuzux they shot a photo of him sleeping during a dinner in a restaurant and he quote retweeted "BLOCKED"

[@jdhduuzux]

@@aTaryum oh. Thanks

[@Zekiraeth]

That's genuinely hilarious.

[@Caroling_Caroli]

That's quite a power move

[@BahuschBahusch]

I was jokingly going to say "Hideki Kamiya blocked me so I flew to Japan to talk to him" before watching the video but you actually went there

[@starseekernate7244]

Welcome to the channel lol

[@majoritasdeadmemechannel3557]

@DiscoNight your one weird person

[@thattastedpurple4246]

@DiscoNight you're my hero

[@neontd]

I have been blessed enough to not be blocked by Kamiya. I told him in Japanese his game was good, he thanked me, and didn't block me

[@babylonian]

swag

[@tunx222]

That's strange

[@dalcomaroni9837]

how is this possible?

[@Dragonsamuari]

I was expecting him to say "BLOCKED!" and have the security guards toss you out.

[@CaelumTheWolf]

I just made a joke that he he would just say blocked

[@thumbreee9124]

ultimate chad move

[@TristanSpeno]

Dragonsamurai I for blocked by him for no reason

[@sean.a.s7234]

He smiled because he was probably thinking "And another one"

[@valhhir]

vos kaeon bite za dastu

[@alexmighty693]

No he's the first one in the world to see it.

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@db1454]

@@alexmighty693 this is a joke

[@alexmighty693]

@@db1454 yeah I know but its probably also true and I was making fun of how arrogant the video creator is.

[@justas423]

That smile was actually him savoring your block.

[@firepower7017]

JOKES ON YOU! I DON'T HAVE TWITTER!

[@MinecraftSMGbros]

Fax

[@deez2037]

Pffft xD

[@紺野-純子]

Hotdog paper

[@psynumb]

Looooool

[@AxelDark100]

Tweeted at him all the way back in 2015, got an actual answer and still not blocked by him, having a great run so far

[@babylonian]

new WR

[@mareizia]

Probably the first time he answered that question and also the reason who got blocked from asking the same

[@naughtymelon6712]

you have won the internet

[@killerbug05]

This is my only goal in life honestly.

[@skye4082]

What question was it?

[@Jicholson]

“I wonder what brand of toilet paper Miyamoto uses” *flies to Japan*

[@nategamingandcreepyreading6565]

That's an epic pokemans pic josh

[@KusunokiSG47]

*Aggresively correcting in toilet shower*

[@Abkenn]

Blocked

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@petesaucethecartoonist975]

He uses paper Mario

[@bruhmomentum5064]

If you say something Kamiya doesn’t like in person he just shoots you

[@himeow7454]

Glocked

[@kingmeep1313]

Katherine Field LMFAO

[@Fehnickss]

^

[@NotReallyMatsu]

@@himeow7454 Lmao

[@edmind47]

@bruh momentum Welcome Satan!

[@Majinhero]

I got the honor to ask him 5 things and never get blocked. He even liked my Raiden cosplay.

[@Snow-sx5ev]

Oh wow

[@pockydew9467]

Can we see your raiden cosplay :D

[@HisashiBuri8]

@@pockydew9467 blocked.

[@kanyekubrick5391]

Majinhero what did you ask him? (Plz dont block me for asking)

[@phukboi1]

"the honor to ask five questions" lol

[@tbe9790]

I bet he has a “Block Note”. “I make games with my right hand, @ accounts with my left. I take a potato chip, AND EAT IT.”

[@TheUltimateRare]

my man has the first real "death" note but blocks people and causes no actual harm lol

[@Halbairn]

Death: Hideki Kamiya, your time has co- Kamiya: BLOCKED

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@irkenpony17]

He is immortal

[@boomdynamite6494]

No one: Kamiya: BLoCkEd

[@HarmonicVector]

Death, on an alt: 「あなたは馬鹿げている、私は七十の代替口座を持っている!!!」 -Translated from Google Translate.-

[@a_memer]

I'm not dying today, BLOCKED. RT @Death01 Your time has come

[@mas9758]

Lmao, in one of this tweets he literally replied to a fan complimenting his game, saying “Thank you so much!

[@charleyeyey3124]

Man has priorities but he can still be respectful

[@fruitygarlic3601]

no ❤️

[@caffee3229]

I hate how he blocks compliments :”( Why so mean?

[@Exc4Iibur]

This has same level energy as "No ❤"

[@milkboy6914]

@@caffee3229 because he gets them so much, it’s repetitive

[@EvilBarberWithGreenTeeth]

I literally just asked him to block me and he did. *What a legend*

[@informitas0117]

This is your moment, it's down hill from here.

[@deez2037]

Lmao

[@kyousey]

Pretty much like asking to get stepped on.

[@deez2037]

@@kyousey xD

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@kokobain]

I once asked him how to beat the Nightmare Beta boss for Devil May Cry 1 and I surprisingly didn't get blocked. I don't remember what he said. Probably something along the lines of "git gud".

[@PERSONAfan01]

I will never forget a handful of tweets he did. One fan said that they was going to skip school to play Platinum games, and he was like: "wait, no. guy go to school!" "but i want to play games!" "me too! but im at the office working! don't skip!"

[@sixteentheweeb3277]

Thats actually nice of him. *RESPECT ++*

[@Kobolds_in_a_trenchcoat]

@@sixteentheweeb3277 *blocked*

[@AstralPhnx]

Wholesome

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

@@Kobolds_in_a_trenchcoat *blocked*

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

@@AstralPhnx *blocked*

[@L00PdeL00P]

He flew halfway around the world to see a grey number on a Japanese man’s phone

[@idea9942]

@@FoxtrotWasTake Yo uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh no

[@Catboysyd]

Blocked

[@Catboysyd]

@duraznoches as an American, I can confirm I spent 30 dollars on a plush turtle

[@gerunkwon2598]

@duraznoches It's not a waste. He made an entire video around it and probably will get more money back. It's not an American thing, it's a KZbinr thing.

[@BookooZenny]

@duraznoches also this was one of several things he planned for that trip, I believe. Multiple birds, one stone, so to speak. I don't know how many of his videos you've watched, but the earnestness with which he approaches what to most would be trivial is part of what makes this channel so fun

[@calvino6949]

I'm convinced you're not paying for these plane tickets by legal methods, Mr Robinson.

[@Kappi__]

He puts it into videos for tax invasion :D

[@Jono997]

@@Kappi__ damn it, now you've got me thinking how tax INVASION would work.

[@magikman481]

@@Jono997 the IRS knocks down your door with piles upon piles of tax filing paperwork

[@Jono997]

@@magikman481 thank you

[@TheBcoolGuy]

@@magikman481 So basically just taxes...

[@Deeruh2]

If Kamiya started blocking people prolifically just five years before this video was uploaded, it means that the guy blocks between 9 to 10 people a day on average. I repeat: He blocks about 10 people. EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.

[@leetee8085]

Blocked.

[@w82290]

Blocked.

[@shiba-san9307]

Blocked.

[@goldencatcyrielle8148]

Blocked.

[@PresidentJeanAuguste]

"i block everyone from twitter for no literal reason" Literally Kamiya every single use of twitter ever

[@strawofthenorth7522]

What a madlad. "I was afraid of asking him on twitter because he would block me, so i visited him in japan to ask him in person."

[@Orincaby]

Yeah he really pushed it this time. *Blocked.*

[@notinterested8452]

In WW2 Japan had aspirations and USA blocked them.

[@SobaYatai]

you can't block a person from your life in the REAL world

[@SobaYatai]

@@notinterested8452 no they did a little trolling

[@Petronio39]

The Nick Robinson formula. 1. Take something extremely niche and unimportant 2. Explain why it really IS important, and give it importance by putting thousands of eyes on it 3. Fly to Japan 4. Get small result 5. Speculate wildly about what it means in order to reinforce why this needed to be done.

[@RunOverHomeless]

Well, it works.

[@pyoung3717]

He just wants an excuse to go to Japan 😂

[@Bouwer2100]

@@RunOverHomeless its fucking fenomenal

[@brutusthebear9050]

6. Profit

[@ozhaunts]

6. Write it off on your taxes

[@NicksNameGoesHere]

I had a psychological breakdown when you talked about not being able to tweet to him directly. Reality came crashing down around me and I knew what you were going to do.

[@LiakkDoesStuff]

Kash blocked

[@velocitypeasant5832]

Kash blocked

[@jokunortti]

"So I booked a flight to Japan." *GOD DAMN IT NICK!*

[@onyxi.x5777]

Kash blocked

[@SuperWiiBros08]

this hits different now...

[@pup64hcp]

Hey look it's everyone's favorite Venezuelan

[@hellsapoppin9326]

Nah it's the same now

[@josephyoseph]

This hits the same now

[@chronosanaki5174]

This hits the same now

[@darkaura2275]

As funny and heart warming as this is "Now my timeline becomes immaculate" is 100% the quote from a supervillian

[@pinkuiisme]

Blocked

[@Alisha-yz6nd]

@@pinkuiisme Blocked

[@tonytwotries1162]

i can hear yoshikage kira say that after blocking someone

[@IronBoy-hf2lp]

@@tonytwotries1162 I can hear Enrico Pucci saying it

[@when7573]

"Now my timeline becomes immaculate, the destroyer of shitposts"

[@hipsterelephant2660]

According to interviews, the way he acts online is a bit of a persona. He's actually chill irl, even he admits that

[@blainefiasco8225]

So the blocking is just a shtick?

[@sheeloesreallycool]

Yes, basically. *Blocked.* RT @Blaine Fiasco So the blocking is just a shtick?

[@linguicaguy]

Jesus fucking christ that's hilarious!

[@marcsman07]

Interesting bit of context actually.

[@blehh_mae]

so, hes literally a troll

[@Gekidoooo]

"Now my timeline becomes immaculate" sounds like something an anime villian would say

[@dalcomaroni9837]

as a jojo fan, it reminds of diavolo

[@Trikip_]

Nick doesn’t even have any US dollars in his wallet he just carries around Yen in case he goes for a surprise japan trip.

[@lolkayleen2757]

underrated

[@theBetterManda]

@@lolkayleen2757 i mean he posted it quite long after the video released, it's natural that it'd be a little underrated

[@dragonick2947]

He never carries US money because if he needs anything, he heads to Japan to get it.

[@zherean42069]

Blocked.

[@FrickAstley]

if nick had a quarter for every time he said ‘so i booked a plane ticket and got on a flight to tokyo in search of answers’ he would have enough money to book a plane ticket and get on a flight to tokyo in search of answers

[@babylonian]

LOL

[@tszoof]

Yes

[@thegameowl11]

True.

[@MutatedIce1]

THE DUDE DOCTOR this needs to be pinned

[@mollyfromacnh9973]

Lmao

[@BigBoch]

Nick actually lives in Japan and he's just seeing how long he can keep up the ruse of him frequently travelling there

[@kingly456]

@Brayden Hunt blocked

[@loosegoose4703]

Kingly456 Blocked!

[@kieran7274]

yeah he's using the same airplane clip when he goes there

[@Abkenn]

Mememaster Nate blockef

[@docyoument]

@@loosegoose4703 blocked.

[@PallasAthene12]

The one legendary survivor at 4:48 'not blocked cuz cute, but be careful'.

[@EmberOakSquids]

This video further provides evidence that Nick's KZbin channel is an excuse to file his Japan trips under business expenses

[@Freezo90967]

fake news bro-h yeah yeah

[@r5037]

Not to spoil the grand illusion but.. The three videos I've watched so far of Japan trips seems to have some recycled footage of the plane flight. It's possible it was all one trip. :p The humor of it all is great. Instantly subbed and bell click. Love it.

[@Bolt6265]

R This video is of an event that was held earlier this month. How would he have made the other videos months ago if it was all one trip. without being some kind of time traveler that is

[@r5037]

@@Bolt6265 Maybe, I wasn't sure. It just had the same flight attendant in each video but may I am just seeing things. Many people make flights places frequently for work. My Dad used to make like eight flights a year as a consultant so...dunno Either way, great channel.

[@EmberOakSquids]

@@r5037 the last two didn't have a star wars themed flight, so I do speculate this is a separate trip

[@IncorrectHB]

*_Blocked_* It doesn't even sound/look like a word anymore

[@sorawisdom6516]

its ruined for me. same as the word fun

[@azazellon]

I like the way it sounds. Just the 'ck' sound at the end with an American accent.

[@guythewaffle4861]

When I saw this I said at least it isn’t a 20-25 minute video then I checked and saw

[@BayOfWulf]

Blocked and reported

[@cabotsu4176]

*kills someone in minecraft* you just got *b l o c k e d*

[@DrMFoster7]

I didn't realize I was watching Nick Robinson until he flew to Japan.

[@Deses]

Didn't his sweet, smooth voice gave you any hints?

[@Abkenn]

Nunu Rats blocked

[@Kaz999998]

Lmao same it hit me like Mike Tyson

[@thatthirdfriend]

Blocked

[@Peztllence]

RT You should have. @Nunu Rats I didn't realise I was watching Nick Robinson until he flew to Japan.

[@Scarftail]

Never would've imagined this saga would end the way it did.

[@hnlgd37]

Somewhat, somehow bitter sweet, poetic, beautiful irony, I tip my hat to this semi-masterpiece.

[@chronosanaki5174]

The saga is back

[@vanesslifeygo]

It ended with Elon becoming CEO of twitter instead of Hideki Hideki could have helped the search function, it's still janky in fact it's worse now.

[@crazylimegreenmonkey]

Coming soon: Nick flies to Japan to ask Kamiya to unblock him on Twitter.

[@superrocki950]

coming after: i flew to Japan to be blocked on live action

[@gomichow]

coming after-after: I flew to Japan to block Kamiya after he unblocks me

[@n8v35]

Coming after after after: kamiya flys to the USA to block nick

[@bengt3902]

He just throws a Lego block at him when he gets there

[@KasaneTetoBaguette]

Coming after after after after : *so I booked a ticket*

[@DasKranken]

Nick: *has the slightest urge to get something or an answer* Nick: So I booked a flight to Japan

[@junienet]

Doofenshquidward

[@NeostormXLMAX]

man i wish i was like that, it reminds me of the tin tin books, they literally just randomly go across the world for practically little reason

[@unorthodoxic4691]

Your pfp is cursed.

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@poproxycodone6409]

i know the joke is that nick uses his channel as an excuse to go to japan but i like to imagine that he genuinely thinks thats what he has to do each time

[@SpanishDuck]

I CANT FIND MY KEYS SO I HAVE TO GO TO JAPAN

[@veramelo3346]

Oh, i forgot the name of this Pokémon, i need to ask Satoshi Tajiri in real life

[@Kaiwala]

@J Dee Carter r/woooosh

[@moppsis1897]

J Dee Carter I genuinely do. I’m not joking, I do not see another solution.

[@Blingy]

Got to fly to Japan to ask my mom.

[@fulcrum6760]

Beware my rules.

[@azazel166]

"What rules you sons of bitches?" Sorry I could not resist?

[@abraham2626]

🤓

[@kenonerboy]

*starts tweeting at Hideki kamiya* WHY DO I HEAR BOSS MUSIC??

[@gracev8762]

*B L O C K E D*

[@oneworldtradecenter3180]

BLOCKED. @kenonerboy. *starts sweeting at Hideki Kamiya* WHY DO IHEAR BOSS MUSIC??

[@tadeuszabramowicz7081]

*gets near Satoshi Tajiris grave* *hears red's theme* ...i was just... nevermind

[@connorisme5084]

blocked RT. @Grace V. “B L O C K E D”.

[@realFlamefamm]

What, is that the only thing you ever hear? Blocked rt kenonerboy: *starts tweeting at Hideki kamiya* WHY DO I HEAR BOSS MUSIC??

[@sleepiv1]

"I wanted a Baconator. But my Wendy's was closed." "I booked a flight to Japan."

[@Kitkat_bar]

😂😂😂

[@Abkenn]

Sleepi blocked

[@firepower7017]

What kind of excuse is that? I can do worse

[@starbloom1419]

Blocked. RT @Sleepi "I wanted a Baconator. But my Wendy's Was closed." Nick: So I booked a flight to japan.

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@TNinja0]

Normie brain: Travel overseas to admire new cultures. Galaxy brain: Travel overseas to get blocked by one person.

[@floor4834]

Universe brain: Travel overseas to get a pikachu sticker and get blocked by one person

[@siptharipper1152]

Disguised Cat the universe is smaller than the galaxy

[@floor4834]

@@siptharipper1152 *visible confusion*

[@tuvieja1697]

@@siptharipper1152 ?????? No??????

[@mikaeruu0309]

@@siptharipper1152 are you okay sip??

[@realrider24]

18:23 Pictured: How many people Kamiya's blocked since the Bayo 3 4k situation came out

[@warcrabs]

Teacher: what’s 1 + 1 Nick: *flies to japan*

[@think_of_a_storyboard3635]

Out of options and desperate for some sort of resolution, I flew to the most technologically advanced place in the world to find out the answer to this unorthodox equation.

[@staceymulligan6486]

With no other choice, I flew to japan to [insert crazy remark here]

[@Phoenix_The_HeroHater]

I then met the creator of mathematics to see not only the answer but also what his thought process when creating this

[@grass6989]

But the suitcase I brought was delayed

[@DecisionsAreQuestionable]

@@grass6989 so i have to wait in search of answers

[@berzerkerdav]

"how many people have you blocked?" Kamiya: "whatever that number currently is ..... +1."

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@Michaelqwerp]

B L O C K E D

[@UnoriginalGrimm]

How many breads have you eaten in your life?

[@vigilante3402]

UnoriginalGrimm epic jojo reference

[@cademcmanus2865]

Kamiya was the original "this does not spark joy" person

[@ThirrinDiamond]

IM CACKLING

[@BettyAlexandriaPride]

How does this *NOT* have more likes??! 😂😂😂 I literally laughed out loud.

[@SonOfAFridge_]

*f a c t s*

[@altec3600]

He’s on a blocking spree right now over this VA debacle 😂

[@WIImotionmasher]

"I don't speak a word of Japanese" *literally uploads a video about going to Japan on a bi-monthly basis*

[@salt5495]

Blocked

[@tarttooth6022]

@@salt5495 Blocked RT: "Blocked"

[@salt5495]

@@tarttooth6022 oh no

[@Abkenn]

Blocked

[@UnsIiced]

@@tarttooth6022 Blocked RT: "Blocked RT: "Blocked""

[@Bongobin]

Dudes just looking for any excuse to go to Japan at this point

[@fauux3872]

He might as well just to move to Japan and search for the meaning of life. 'cause apparently all answers lies in Japan.

[@mason3872]

Agane-kun Nick would probably fly to Japan and fly to Japan in Japan.

[@peternoparker]

I needed to look for a new car, so I booked a flight to Japan.

[@DecisionsAreQuestionable]

Blocked. RT @Biffy Dudes just looking for any excuse to go to Japan at this point

[@colokoko69]

so i went to japan to ask him to fly to japan again

[@ByaKyuren]

Kamiya: “I hate horror games” Also Kamiya: *Made RE2*

[@charlie1234500]

Absolute perfection lol

[@turtleanton6539]

😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@nosferatuoddz7974]

*_HE MADE RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2!?_*

[@CuhShark]

@@nosferatuoddz7974 are you high

[@NoNoDontTouchMeThere]

@@CuhShark and here's your whoooosh

[@studioarentain3960]

I love how he hands blocks out to literally everyone who talks to him. Can't help but feel bad for him because that comic was 100% right! I feel like he's really sweet and chill irl

[@batfreeze56]

Nick Robinson is literally the only person I know of who will, at a moment's notice, travel across continents to get answers to the most insignificant of questions. I think we should all try to have that same devotion to the truth.

[@godsclown4419]

Yeah but I don't think like half of his followers have as much money to waste as him. Honestly I'd love to just snap my fingers and pack a bag for Japan at any second.

[@moppot6276]

He has that dedication

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

Yeah, except no. *blocked*

[@rowan8383]

*blocked*

[@SB-Out51d3R-]

@@moppot6276 It's also bcuz of money. He's mentioned the monetization has paid 4 a lot of the stuff he does... He dropped $3,000 on a rare DS & Game,recently. So,he clearly makes tons of $$$ from YT(he never mentions a RL job)... He may seem dedicated,but it's also his "job" at this point 2 keep "surprising" us with new & amazing stories. Which,require him 2 "up-the-ante" in an ever-increasing effort 2 stay "relevant" in the modern YT climate... I enjoy what he does as well,but let's not forget,monetization is powering quite a bit of it,very likely. Either that,or he has VERY generous donors/fans... Personally,I imagine it's a mix of both,given his immense popularity...

[@krustybucket9610]

I think that it is impressive how he is able to illastrate his point of view so clearly in his comic

[@babylonian]

agreed!

[@omumafu6346]

blocked

[@edwardsheeran9220]

Blocked

[@papyacoconut]

blocked

[@joythecat1950]

blocked

[@the_really_tired_one]

If blocking in Twitter is a nuke, then Hideki Kamiya is Civilization’s Gandhi

[@JorgetePanete]

About to block Hiroshima

[@JorgetePanete]

I'll Block my way out of here

[@newttonium]

Hhahahahahhahahahaha

[@Jamies-Jam]

Nice reference

[@FelipeJaquez]

Ironic since his dad is now radioactive rubble

[@alexismiller288]

He's probably blocked Hellena by now lol

[@RevelSix]

These videos are so dumb... yet so beautiful. Blocked.

[@Thedirtt]

hyper Blocked

[@zoneswishy]

@hyper Blocked

[@zoneswishy]

@@Thedirtt Blocked

[@Sheigorr]

And there is Hideaki Itsuno who follows EVERYONE back.

[@babylonian]

truly the yin and yang of character action game makers

[@Sheigorr]

@Jordan Tillman They wouldn't fight, they are bros.

[@Kapeeshy]

Largadon they would both win

[@Turtlee.]

true battle for the ages

[@mayattv4986]

Unstoppable Force vs Immovable Object?

[@kaissner289]

"So I decided to ask him irl" Hideki Kamiya: *pulls gun* Hideki Kamiya: Blocked. *gunshot*

[@markusTegelane]

Well, we wouldn't have this video if that actually happened...

[@greenoftreeblackofblue6625]

@@markusTegelane actually he would of RT the video on his channel to why he blocked him.

[@_s-p-e-c-t-r-a_music_]

This did happen, Hideki made him record this (and all future videos), then killed him and posted it on the channel.

[@kaissner289]

@@_s-p-e-c-t-r-a_music_ yes

[@chefcandy4035]

*glocked*

[@isiaadiel3468]

It's been two years... it's bound to have doubled by now, especially after the pandemic locked everyone down. That is true dedication. It's ridiculous, but I wholeheartedly respect it.

[@barrysteakfriessimp_real]

"and what can you make? poop everyday?" is unironically a great and hard hitting response. it invokes such a great feeling of worthlessness. its basically saying "thats right, the most you can ever make in your sad, pathetic life is shit. literal shit." and i admire it so fucking much.

[@naughtymelon6712]

Kamiya is a goddamn madman and I love it

[@ViviSectia]

Someone in Japan dropped some change. You should book a flight to Japan to return it.

[@coshawott3620]

Blocked

[@MarkSKristensen]

Just imagining Kamiya as a child. "How was school honey?" BLOCKED - @Mom "How was school honey?".

[@someguynamedtrevor6081]

Considering Twitter didn't exist back then he probably threw blocks at his mother to show she was blocked

[@MarkSKristensen]

@@someguynamedtrevor6081 He probably just went into his room, wrote a letter, and put it in their mailbox.

[@someguynamedtrevor6081]

Maybe

[@LARAUJO_0]

To be fair she probably asked that question 10000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 times before

[@hammydammy123]

HHHHHH- HAHAHAHA! Lmao I’m dying

[@Slashser]

I'm still surprised that Kamiya retweeted my sketch of Bayonetta because I forgot her beauty mark, I even tweeted at him about my shame in english, and yet I'm still not blocked

[@EinFelsbrocken]

He liked the submission 😂

[@僕と契約しましょう]

How to avoid being blocked by Hideki Kamiya: *Blocks him first so he can't find your profile and block you :D*

[@firepower7017]

Pretty good strategy. However what if he blocks you from your own home?

[@SomerandomShiro]

Modern problems require modern solutions

[@GodIsDead48]

Get nae nae'd mistah nihon

[@MegaDeathRay10]

Schwacked

[@deez2037]

@@firepower7017 can u don't

[@brianpadgett5499]

Congrats Nick, you're now the 17,399th blocked person

[@ViviSectia]

I was expecting him to be the first person to get blocked in real life.

[@skriptr6802]

everybody gangsta until the train company has an anime mascot

[@skriptr6802]

@KtośNieZnajomy wait for real?

[@skriptr6802]

@KtośNieZnajomy oh god

[@DogDogGodFog]

@KtośNieZnajomy Hej jak tam fellow Polaczek?

[@pee-bot]

@@DogDogGodFog get out

[@cokepop434]

Paige McNally wait

[@drpibisback7680]

The "inferior son" tweet was the most brutal "your mom" joke I've ever seen. I laughed aloud.

[@Flip_91FTW]

"Nick we ran out of bread." "I knew my only option was to book a flight to Japan" "Can't we just go to Wal Mart?" "No."

[@TimThomason]

Nick returns three days later: "I picked up this loaf of bread from Kyoto's beautiful downtown shopping district." "Nick, that's white bread. I only eat wheat bread." "Oh, okay." *Nick flies back to Japan to return the loaf of bread.*

[@Abkenn]

Tom Morris blocked

[@knightsintodreams]

AHAHAHAHAHAHA man he just wants those tax write offs. Maybe he’s dating someone from japan?

[@moppot6276]

Don't forget the milk

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@sozaj]

This makes me very hesitant to buy any of his games. He'd probably block my purchase.

[@prla5400]

You buy my game from US? (after 2 weeks) CREDIT CARD BLOCKED

[@ExtremeWreck]

This is why I don't wanna buy any of his games, like how I don't wanna buy any of the newer EA games.

[@galaxysilver69]

@@ExtremeWreck Platinum's games are good tho

[@tperez210]

bLoCkEd

[@SawyerIque]

Money blocked.

[@theresnothingdoinghere]

I tweeted him "i could know if you're making a videogame by just looking at how much time you've been offline from twitter" in japanese He blocked me.

[@notfunnydidntlaugh8621]

Surprise of the century

[@thegay]

i get why he blocked you but it's still funny

[@BoshBargnani]

@Voya lol, 100%

[@BettyAlexandriaPride]

@Voya Rotf.

[@sonoutama]

Hi

[@Starkiller156]

This video aged like fine wine after today unfortunately...

[@angeloutlookk6364]

This man only uses his money for flights for japan.

[@brooklynquescis2094]

Can we get a “So I booked a flight to Japan shirt?”

[@picjoga4328]

*YES*

[@kaikeunder]

Underrated comment

[@hi-wm7tb]

Top pleas

[@mechaa2760]

Void Quescis ASK YOUR MOM

[@zeriith]

*Blocked*

[@MotleyDeth]

"The question plagued my every waking moment....What did the M on Mario's hat stand for? Well I hopped on a plane to Kyoto as that was the only possible way to find out." - Nick Robinson

[@salt5495]

Blocked

[@Abkenn]

Spike Shell bleaked

[@bruhboat5800]

He blocked himself from all of twitter it seems

[@velnoa]

Damn how you paying for all these trips? Is it the subway gift cards?

[@SpressieAvi]

*BLOCKED*

[@xXx_Oshino_xXx]

*「blocked」*

[@Fehnickss]

Blocked. RT @Epsilon Damn how you paying for all these trips? Is it the subway gift cards?

[@sheeloesreallycool]

Yes, it is the subway cards. Blocked. RT @Epsilon Damn how you paying for all these trips? Is it the subway gift cards?

[@cowking6426]

Ask your mom. Blocked. RT @Epsilon Damn how are you paying for all these trips? Is it the subway gift cards?

[@NukeSaturn_]

I thought he was just going to say “blocked” in perfect English and walk away

[@dreadthefuture9977]

"Blocked." "Wait, what?" "Blocked, get out." "Wait hol-" "Out, now."

[@ugandahater]

BORO-KU-UD

[@instantpyroakw]

@@dreadthefuture9977 Im really getting those Southpark Mark Zuckerberg Vibes at this moment

[@NyxTheBlackCat]

Lmao

[@bongowrld]

I thought he was showing 'blocked' to the translator but from his phone 💀

[@EpicGamerSetzuna]

Can't get blocked if you don't have twitter *taps forehead* _Gets blocked anyway_

[@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q]

*blocked*

[@LoganOnTheRun20]

@@RokeJulianLockhart.s4eb2q breathes *blocked*

[@npc6817]

Kamiya, cocking gun: I am now going to do what's called a "pro gamer move"

[@TheRenegade...]

Blocked. RT Can't get blocked if you don't have twitter taps forehead Gets blocked anyway

[@jazminakarainy]

rip his block list

[@l3nny.f]

F

[@ndjdjdjdjskjxdji]

Wdym?

[@Astral_Armadillo]

This is the hardest anyone has ever worked to get blocked by Kamiya on Twitter.

[@salt5495]

Blocked

[@Alisha-yz6nd]

@@salt5495 Blocked

[@xerodawn]

That number won't even be accurate by tomorrow from the amount of people that will tweet at him after this video.

[@guser436]

RIP nice job nick

[@bloodyhell8201]

that's his plan

[@robertanderson9447]

I wish I had seen this video earlier. What absolute legends, both you and Kamiya. You had the dedication to fly all the way to Japan to seriously, formally ask him the question. Perhaps out of respect for your efforts, he decided you were worthy. Then after you made this video, he struck you down with the sacred ban hammer, forever leaving his mark on your soul. And so the epic saga draws to its natural conclusion.

[@GhostGK21]

Haha, I imagined this video sent quite a few of “stupid” tweets his way so probably got annoyed.

[@tspcpr]

His teacher: what’s 1+1? Kamiya: blocks*

[@voomette_]

Nick’s list of solutions to questions: -Fly to Japan

[@atravellingbleach8668]

*When Nick finally just moves to Japan:* _So there's this thing I want answers to, so I'm flying to America"_

[@Abkenn]

A Travelling Bleach blocketh

[@SB-Out51d3R-]

Nice 1! I haven't seen any1 else think of this reversal yet! Truly funny when U imagine Nick saying this,w/ his type of delivery! :D

[@thelord7949]

Nick could’ve decided to not upload this video after doing all of this and no one would know how many people were blocked besides nick and kamiya himself

[@cooltricks5872]

and the translator

[@devinarato69420]

A piece of history could’ve been lost forever

[@thefairytail7171]

I---

[@Shivery]

We are no longer blocked by him.

[@Tomani02]

He wanted to block us all but we ended up blocking him from twitter itself.

[@Shivery]

@@Tomani02 He blocked himself. He is his own enemy.

[@hnlgd37]

Perhaps they can still improve this situation and turn things around by owning up to any wrongdoing done if true - and perhaps delay the game and rehire Helen for a fair reasonable compensation for her work re-recording for this game (or another?)

[@Tomani02]

Well, he's back...

[@aiuswfauisfnpwehuo9oawse]

so i blocked a plane ticket to japan

[@kaylandra]

ay

[@ВладиславБулаев-л3э]

*Blocked*

[@tboltgames]

I just got blocked by Hideki Kamiya on twitter for saying that I liked his games Bayonetta 2, Okami and DMC. I don't understand what I did wrong? O_o

[@babylonian]

welcome to the club, have a seat

[@tboltgames]

@@babylonian It almost felt like as if you went to someone's house with a cake to thank them and they smacked that cake on your face. But now I can understand that he probably wants to avoid conversation with non-japanese people.

[@hamsnub]

TboltGames tbh I think that's really rude of him, you love his games and what does he give back? Silencing you and thousands of others for doing nothing wrong.

[@tboltgames]

@@hamsnub Seems like he gets easily annoyed.

[@juanrodriguez9971]

@@hamsnub Maybe he is just tired of hearing the same thing over and over again, every morning somebody saying "Hey, I love Bayonetta!" Could get more tedious every day, because, like, he has other games, he has other things in mind, he is a human tired of the stupidity of internet. He has just made a calm space by blocking people who just want to say something stupid and then laugh or people who had say the same thing over and over again.

[@astervoidtheartist]

Imagine if you flew over there just for him to be like " BLOCKED "

[@onceever3097]

And then he just fucking roundhouse kicks him in the teeth

[@moxie9695]

@@onceever3097 i wouldve lost my shit and fell over laughinh

[@onceever3097]

@@moxie9695 lmao

[@UserU]

By the way, he has unfollowed the Japanese model as now it shows 0 following

[@LucGendrot]

Nick please, no more of this suspense. Just announce that you're moving to Japan already.

[@ARandomEliatrope]

@Brayden Hunt your not funny anymore, the first few times were funny, but stfu now, and replying to this with "blocked" "no u" "ok" or anything of the sort makes you 9999 gay

[@Freakmenn]

No one: Nick: TIME TO FLY TO JAPAN.

[@PeppermintPoet1]

Freak Menn hi

[@kropotkinnie]

you get an upvote for not having the annoying "absolutely no one" part of this

[@TravaZZZik]

Have no twitter, don't know who Kamiya is, but somehow watched through this whole video. You're a really engaging narrator.

[@Dev-nr4dw]

Hideki Kamiya is a game developer who has created famous games such as Devil May Cry, Okami and Bayonetta.

[@firi431]

same

[@hilltop1843]

I did that for all of his monkey ball vids. I've never played any monkey ball ever before watching his vids. They put the series on my game map.

[@labduabdu]

Hill Top same

[@shady8045]

i mean i knew what bayonetta was so i just deduced the importance if this story from that.

[@themuneebster2510]

Nick Robinson after running into any minor inconvenience: _Guess we're going to Japan guys_