# Gomen Amanai Gomen Amanai is the opening line of an internal monologue Satoru Gojo delivers while floating horizontally mid-air during a Jujutsu Kaisen battle scene that aired on July 27, 2023[1]. Starting in April 2024, TikTok creators began setting the piano-scored audio to sunset clips, floating Minion balloons, and anime fight edits of characters hanging suspended in frame[2]. ## Origin Episode 28 of Jujutsu Kaisen, titled "Hidden Inventory, Part 4," aired on July 27, 2023[6]. In the scene, around the 3:09 mark of the clip circulated online, Gojo dodges an attack from Toji Fushiguro by tilting backward in mid-air and silently apologizes to Riko Amanai, a classmate he could not save earlier in the arc[1]. Piano music under the monologue became the audio hook that later anchored the meme[3]. - **Platform:** TikTok (viral spread) - **Creator:** Unknown - **Date:** 2024 ## Overview Posts in the format typically set the piano music and Gojo's opening apology against footage of objects or people hovering, falling in slow motion, or oddly motionless in frame[1]. The joke lands when a mundane subject, a stray balloon or a sideways sunset, visually echoes Gojo's upside-down levitation pose from the anime[3]. Tone sits between sincere anime melodrama and ironic self-mockery, with the top comments and caption usually written in the voice of someone surprised to be feeling an anime moment about ordinary scenery[2]. Edits range from Jujutsu Kaisen fan tributes to crossover anime cuts and real-life clips where any floating or airborne subject stands in for Gojo[4][5]. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is Gomen Amanai? Gomen Amanai is an audio meme that uses the piano-scored monologue Satoru Gojo delivers while floating mid-dodge in Jujutsu Kaisen, applied to clips of people or objects suspended in air[3]. ### Where did Gomen Amanai come from? The audio comes from Episode 28 of Jujutsu Kaisen, "Hidden Inventory, Part 4," which aired on July 27, 2023[6]. Meme edits using it started circulating on TikTok in April 2024[2]. ### What does Gomen Amanai mean? In Japanese, "gomen, Amanai" translates to "sorry, Amanai." In the scene, Gojo apologizes to Riko Amanai for not being more upset about her death[1]. ### How do you use Gomen Amanai? Creators typically overlay the piano audio and opening apology on footage of a subject floating, falling, or hanging motionless in air, often with a sky echoing the anime's golden sunset[2][4]. ### Is Gomen Amanai still popular? The format kept momentum on TikTok and YouTube through late 2024, with new edits appearing across anime communities and random-clip accounts[3][5]. ## References 1. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jt78n_A7jM]() 2. [https://www.tiktok.com/@fire_btt/video/7361122762297019680]() 3. [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/gomen-amanai]() 4. [https://www.tiktok.com/@anakngmamako123/video/7379823981769084166]() 5. [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeningmyblue/video/7387502063023869189]() 6. [https://jujutsu-kaisen.fandom.com/wiki/Episode_28]() 7. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQxf-xl4w9M]() 8. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEeK_dUurdI]() --- Source: https://meme.com/memes/gomen-amanai Published by meme.com — The Internet Meme Library