This is a very rare phenomenon! Who would have thought that Billy Herrington, muscular American gay porn star from the 90s can becomes popular internet meme among Japanese folks he has been made into a Japanese action figure! This story was reported by top mainstream blog boingboing.

Billy Herrington has also become an internet meme among the Japanese community after a clip from one of his videos ‘Workout’ was posted on Nico Nico Douga, a Japanese video sharing website. Over 3000 parody videos of him have been made, many of which utilizes deliberate mishearings of his lines in the porn flick. He is affectionately called “Big Brother” among the Nico Nico Douga community, and most of his videos are deliberately tagged with “Forest Fairy”, “Philosophy” or both.

+ More Billy Herrington videos from Nico Nico Douga

Billy Herrigton seems to have acknowledged this internet fame, and will be a guest at an event hosted by Nico Nico Douga and Garage kit makers Figma and Good Smile Company.

Danny Choo, the popular blogger, posted tons of behind the scenes photos and videos from one of Billy’s Live Broadcast on his blog.

+ More photos of Billy Herrington’s action figures selling in Japan

+ Billy Herrington on Japanese website [translated]

Below is a video from his Live Appearance on stage pleasing Japanese crowd!