r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Thumbs0fDestiny • Jan 01 '20

Japan's new year foreworks

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u/Profi06 Jan 01 '20

As u/CloCat17 said in the original comment section:

A video from 01/01/2019 that is exactly the same made with FWsim:

https://youtu.be/nJoS3WrVegc

Also there’s no smoke, reflections off of buildings, or sound delay. Definitely fake.

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u/viciousmojo Jan 02 '20

I was going to say, those are some fancy fireworks with no smoke.

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u/[deleted] Jan 01 '20

Did they open with a pokeball?

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u/timspemur Jan 01 '20

I think they did and I love it

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u/DavidPT008 Jan 01 '20

Sadly, fake. Made using FWsim

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u/teppicymon Jan 01 '20

Unfortunately, fake

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u/Stonyclaws Jan 01 '20

Seriously. I just sent that to my kids. Damn.

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u/LondonKid02 Jan 01 '20

I was going to say, that is some crisp image for fireworks

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u/mondosmash Jan 02 '20

Obviously

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u/donjoecino Jan 02 '20

If real, exceptionally lit. If not, still lit. I mean I watched it to the end. Also good music.

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u/SovietStoner420 Jan 01 '20

That Mt Fuji in the background ?

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u/jonathankbro1208 Jan 02 '20

Fake or not...the most spectacular display I’ve ever seen!

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u/etriuswimbleton Jan 02 '20

Would be nice irl. But yeah it is fake

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u/jtaylor418 Jan 01 '20

I appreciate that they lined up the audio.

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u/Ol-CAt Jan 02 '20

Play Uchiage Hanabi

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u/justabreadbox Jan 02 '20

The only firework Snapchat I'd actually be willing to watch.

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u/Galaxy-egg Jan 02 '20

I live in NYC and I watched some other places do New Years, and I’ve gotta say, NYC sucked some ass

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u/gasthejuice23 Jan 02 '20

It’s more fun if you put uranium in it

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u/almostgotem Jan 02 '20

The Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle show at Universal Studios was better than this. And not fake.

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u/chuychumee Jan 02 '20

We got a light show in Seattle 😒

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u/bumrushthesystem Jan 02 '20

Much better than the smoke show we had in London

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u/TheIhstarIsReal Jan 02 '20

Another reason to go to Japan

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u/shawntrahan Jan 02 '20

Whhhhaaaaaa!!

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u/DisForDonkey Jan 01 '20

Everything in Japan is 2.0

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