Did a Japanese Fan Go Viral for Imitating Ram Charan's Dance in 'Chikiri Chikiri'?

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Did a Japanese Fan Go Viral for Imitating Ram Charan's Dance in 'Chikiri Chikiri'?

Synopsis

A Japanese fan's viral video of mimicking Ram Charan's dance in 'Chikiri Chikiri' has caught the attention of director Buchi Babu Sana, who praised the effort. This article delves into the fan's impact and the film's exciting release.

Key Takeaways

  • Japanese fan becomes viral sensation for imitating Ram Charan.
  • Buchi Babu Sana expresses gratitude for the fan's dedication.
  • Song 'Chikiri Chikiri' is an energetic track from the film 'Peddi'.
  • Set for release on March 27, 2026.
  • Global reach of Indian cinema highlighted.

Chennai, Nov 13 (NationPress) A Japanese fan recently gained significant attention by posting a video in which he mirrors Ram Charan's dance moves from the newly released single 'Chikiri Chikiri', part of the actor's upcoming film 'Peddi'. The film's director, Buchi Babu Sana, expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the fan's efforts as the clip quickly went viral.

Buchi Babu Sana was genuinely moved by the dedication shown by the Japanese fan, who has now garnered widespread admiration online. He took to his X account to express gratitude, quoting the fan's tweet, stating, "Thank you KAKETAKU garu. Thank you, Japan. Sending love from India. #peddi"

In his tweet, Kaketaku shared the video of himself replicating Ram Charan's dance from the catchy track, captioning it with, "#ChikiriChikiri from the film #Peddi — sending love from Japan #ramcharan."

For those unfamiliar, the eagerly anticipated action entertainer 'Peddi', featuring Ram Charan in the lead, recently unveiled the romantic dance number 'Chikiri Chikiri', delighting fans and cinephiles across the globe.

This captivating song, composed by A R Rahman, features lyrics by Balaji and vocals by Mohit Chauhan. In this number, Ram Charan showcases his signature dance style, perfectly aligned with Rahman’s energetic and vibrant composition. The track exudes enthusiasm, offering a spectacular visual and auditory experience.

Not long ago, director Buchi Babu Sana revealed the meaning behind 'Chikiri'.

In a video shared online, he was seen discussing the song's context with the renowned A R Rahman. He explained, "The hero encounters the heroine for the first time in their village. He tells his friend that she is that exceptional girl, beautiful even without makeup. He refers to her as a chikiri."

When Rahman inquired about the term, the director elaborated, "The men in the hero's village affectionately call the attractive women of their village Chikiri. That’s how the song begins."

Meanwhile, reports indicate that the team is diligently working to ensure the project remains on track.

'Peddi' is set for a grand Pan-India theatrical release on March 27, 2026, coinciding with Ram Charan’s birthday.

Point of View

I see this story as a testament to the universal language of art and passion. The viral reaction from a Japanese fan highlights the global reach of Indian cinema and the heartfelt connections it fosters. NationPress remains committed to celebrating such inspiring narratives that resonate across cultures.
NationPress
13/11/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the song 'Chikiri Chikiri' about?
The song 'Chikiri Chikiri' depicts a hero's first encounter with a heroine in his village, where he marvels at her beauty, referring to her as a 'chikiri' — a term of endearment for attractive women.
Who directed the film 'Peddi'?
The film 'Peddi' is directed by Buchi Babu Sana, known for his engaging storytelling and creative vision.
When is 'Peddi' set to release?
'Peddi' is scheduled for a grand Pan-India theatrical release on March 27, 2026, coinciding with Ram Charan’s birthday.
Who composed the song 'Chikiri Chikiri'?
The song 'Chikiri Chikiri' was composed by the acclaimed music director A R Rahman, featuring lyrics by Balaji and vocals by Mohit Chauhan.
What has been the fan's reaction to 'Chikiri Chikiri'?
The Japanese fan's enthusiastic imitation of 'Chikiri Chikiri' has garnered significant attention and praise, showcasing the song's global appeal.
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