FOX 4 reunites with viral Japan fan

Name: FOX 4 reunites with viral Japan fan
Uploaded: 2026-06-23T17:01:28-05:00
Description: Hirochika Nakakuki thought he was just going to cheer on Japan at the World Cup, but an interview on FOX 4 turned him into a viral star. Nakakuki, a news anchor for KNB in Japan, talked with FOX 4's Brandon Todd about the moment that has been viewed millions of times online and his time in Texas.

Hirochika Nakakuki thought he was just going to cheer on Japan at the World Cup, but an interview on FOX 4 turned him into a viral star. Nakakuki, a news anchor for KNB in Japan, talked with FOX 4's Brandon Todd about the moment that has been viewed millions of times online and his time in Texas.

Posted June 23, 2026 5:01pm CDT