"O kawaii koto" became widely known through Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, where Kaguya Shinomiya's delivery turned a short phrase into a memorable reaction clip. The line spread through anime fan edits, subtitled scene reposts and short meme videos, especially when creators wanted a refined but ruthless comeback. It remains popular because the tone is instantly recognizable, easy to place over embarrassing moments, and useful even for viewers who do not know the full series. Fans often pair it with other anime reaction sounds like Tuturu.