Elon Musk Uploads Meme The Idolmaster On Twitter, Bandai Namco's Shares Rise Drastically
JAKARTA - Elon Musk's influence is real. Today, Wednesday, January 13, the richest man in the world made Bandai Namco's stock increase.
Elon Musk uploaded a meme with the Bandai Namco cartoon, The Idolmaster on Twitter. The chirp contains a message of encouragement. He added a reply from the meme. "You're gonna make it."
Hey you… Yeah you Queen… You're gonna make it! 💕💕 pic.twitter.com/LrqdIrbIyd
- Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 12, 2021
Moments later, senior editor from Bloomberg Japan, Gearoid Reidy posted a tweet by Elon Musk and made Bandai Namco's stock increase today in the Japanese market.
This Elon Musk tweet of an Idolmaster character is being cited for lifting shares in Bandai Namco today h / t @shoko_oda https://t.co/diJaAbrxzv pic.twitter.com/yzNm7r0jhi
- Gearoid Reidy (@GearoidReidy) January 13, 2021
Launching Crunchyroll on the same day, it is known that Namco's stock had declined in December after experiencing an increase throughout 2020 as one of the industries that remained 'alive' amidst difficult situations.
With this tweet, Bandai Namco's stake is 9,400 yen per share and is a high in history since Bandai and Namco merged in 2005.
Elon Musk uploaded a photo of one of The Idol Master Cinderella Girls characters, Sachiko Koshimizu, a character who claims to be the cutest.
It is not known if Elon Musk is aware of the anime but his Twitter followers are sending out gifs themed on The Idol Master.