So japanese tongue twisters are called Hayakuchi kotoba (早口言葉). And here are some examples for japanese tongue twisters.
1. Migi
mimi migi me migi me migi mimi.
Right
ear right eye right eye right ear.
2. Basu
gasu bakuhatsu.
Bus
gas explosion.
3. Tonari
no kyaku wa yoku kaki kuu kyaku da.
The
guest next door is a guest who eats a lot of persimmons.
4. Sumomo
mo momo mo momo no uchi.
Both
plums and peaches are members of the peach family.
5. Uraniwa
ni wa niwa, niwa ni wa niwa niwatori ga iru.
There
are two chickens in the yard, and two in the back yard.
6. Nama-mugi
nama-gome nama-tamago.
Raw
wheat, raw rice, raw eggs.
7. Aka-maki-gami,
ki-maki-gami, ao-maki-gami.
Red
scroll, yellow scroll and blue scroll.
8. Kaeru
pyoko-pyoko, mi pyoko-pyoko, awasete pyoko-pyoko, mu pyoko-pyoko.
A
frog jumps pyoko-pyokoly(twice), pyoko-pyokoly(three times), and pyoko-pyokoly
(six times in all).
9. Bōzu
ga byōbu ni jōzu ni bōzu no e wo kaita.
The
priest skillfully painted a picture of a priest on a screen.
10. Kisha
no kisha wa kisha de kisha shita.
The
news reporter of your company returned by train.
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