135. Reality TV and Game Shows

Japan has unique television programming that has gained a reputation internationally for being extremely wacky and sometimes even dangerous. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the wild world of reality TV and game shows in Japan!Topics Covered:What is TV like in Japan?Denpa ShonenTerrace HouseOld EnoughIron ChefTakeshi’s CastleWafu Sohonke (Japanese Style Originator)Youtube Segments: Zoo Prank — Candy or Not — Falling Elevator — AKBingo — Bicyclist — Massage Chair Prank — Brain WallCan you get on Japanese TV?Podcast Meetup 2024: Nov 6th, 2024 at 7:00pm at Commune on the rooftop of the Shibuya Parco shopping mall in Tokyo. Take the elevator to the 9th floor and then take the escalator to the roof.Join our Discord community!Become a member on Patreon!