The original video, often misidentified as "eel soup," shows a man sitting at a table in a white, blank room. He is visibly distressed and crying while eating soup with a large wooden spoon. Two figures in oversized, creepy costumes (known as characters) enter the frame; one of them begins to comfort or stroke the man, while the other appears to watch. Origins and Context
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