Burger King Employees Freak Out Over Customer's Intense Anime Character Look in Viral Video

Burger King Employees Freak Out Over Customer's Intense Anime Character Look in Viral Video

  • A Burger King customer with an anime-inspired look frightened employees with her intense appearance
  • The customer's bold cosplay outfit sparked mixed reactions online, with some praising her creativity and others poking fun at the staff's terrified responses
  • The viral video has entertained thousands of viewers, showcasing a unique encounter between a customer and the fast-food staff

A bizarre encounter between fast-food staff and a creepy-looking patron had Mzansi in stitches and slightly unnerved after a clip filmed at a local Burger King went viral on social media.

A woman in Cape Town freaked out Burger King employees with her intense anime character look.
A woman in Cape Town frightened Burger King employees with her intense anime character look. Image: @celestial_africa
Source: TikTok

Burger employees frightened by customer's anime look

In the strange footage, a customer with strikingly exaggerated makeup and yellow eyes, razor-sharp eyeliner and ghostly white foundation similar to an anime character named Orochimaru.

Orochimaru is a fictional character from Masashi Kishimoto's comic series Naruto. Former Konohagakure ninja Orochimaru is well-known for his involvement in battles, which he won.

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The woman who got dressed up as the anime character goes by the TikTok handle @celestial_africa and shared a video of her adventure to a Burger King restaurant in Cape Town. In the video, she can be seen approaching the counter casually to place her order and requesting a Naruto toy. However, her intense appearance quickly unsettles the stunned employees behind the till.

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The workers who were shaken by @celestial_africa's appearance informed her that they did not have the Naruto toy that she wanted.

Despite her scary façade, @celestial_africa remained calm and left the fast food restaurant. Mzansi online users have flocked to the comments section, poking fun at the terrified reactions of the staff and praising the customer’s commitment to a bold anime-inspired look.

"I heard someone say umtana ka sataan in the background."

The viral video, which was posted on 3 August 2025, has already amassed thousands of views and reactions, once again proving that fast-food counters are never short of drama, whether from eccentric patrons, spooky aesthetics, or unexpected anime-themed surprises.

Watch the video below:

SA reacts to the woman's TikTok video

The online community reacted by flooding the comments section, sharing their thoughts and saying:

Simzy said:

"I love this use of free will."

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User cracked a joke saying:

"Someone's auntie rebuking the phone right now."

The girl with free will shared:

"Girl, we need you at Comic Con."

Tswelo wrote:

"Social anxiety is afraid of you."

RatiLove commented:

"That’s an amazing cosplaying outfit."

Samantha Williams stated:

"So much respect, hahah, you scared the life out of them."
A woman in Cape Town frightened Burger King employees with her intense anime character look.
A woman in Cape Town freaked out Burger King employees with her intense anime character look. Image: @celestial_africa
Source: TikTok

Here is part two TikTok clip of the Burger King visit:

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Updated by Hilary Sekgota, Human Interest HOD at Briefly News.

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