20. Self-Acted Setup Prank Starring Koji Imada

September 21, 2018

With TV regulation becoming stricter compared to the past, even television pranks have become milder. What we have here is a new version of prank, performed by comedians who are not content with the status quo, and who give full play to their talent. The comedians themselves write the scripts. It's a self-acted setup, in which the ones tricked are the comedians themselves. In the 4th round of this series, Koji Imada- program's MC-is the long-awaited challenger. "Raunchy Pranks" is the theme Imada came up with. 51-year-old Koji Imada attempts to play the ultimate raunchy pranks, reminiscent of comedy-prank legend, Eisaku Okawa. They include scenes such as glancing at a beautiful woman's underpants, taking nude photos, having a massage done by a sexy actress, and more! (C) YD Creation

19. Higashino Hunts Boar Part Two

September 21, 2018

This is the second series tracking Higashino's hunting experiences, "Higashino hunts a boar." It's the concluding episode. The primary mission left to Higashino now, after having succeeded in capturing the boar alive, is to kill it by piercing its heart with a spear. In other words, he's to put an end to the boar's life with his own hands. For the first time, he witnesses the state a creature is in at the verge between life and death. It's the ultimate documentary following Koji Higashino, a human being trying to find an answer to the question, "What does it mean to live?" What will Higashino tell us at the conclusion of everything? (C) YD Creation

19. Higashino Hunts Boar Part Two

September 21, 2018

This is the second series tracking Higashino's hunting experiences, "Higashino hunts a boar." It's the concluding episode. The primary mission left to Higashino now, after having succeeded in capturing the boar alive, is to kill it by piercing its heart with a spear. In other words, he's to put an end to the boar's life with his own hands. For the first time, he witnesses the state a creature is in at the verge between life and death. It's the ultimate documentary following Koji Higashino, a human being trying to find an answer to the question, "What does it mean to live?" What will Higashino tell us at the conclusion of everything? (C) YD Creation

19. Higashino Hunts Boar Part Two

September 21, 2018

This is the second series tracking Higashino's hunting experiences, "Higashino hunts a boar." It's the concluding episode. The primary mission left to Higashino now, after having succeeded in capturing the boar alive, is to kill it by piercing its heart with a spear. In other words, he's to put an end to the boar's life with his own hands. For the first time, he witnesses the state a creature is in at the verge between life and death. It's the ultimate documentary following Koji Higashino, a human being trying to find an answer to the question, "What does it mean to live?" What will Higashino tell us at the conclusion of everything? (C) YD Creation

18. Higashino Hunts Boar/Assistant Director Fujiwara Hunts Women

September 21, 2018

Koji Higashino has long had the desire to hunt. This is the second series which sees Higashino learn the basics of hunting from a professional. The prey Higashino tracks down this time is a boar, after having successfully hunted a deer in the first series. The hunter who accompanies him is Kunio Katagiri. The hunting method used involves capturing the prey alive by setting traps. By capturing the boar alive, he runs the risk of losing his life, since the beast could attack. It's the ultimate documentary following Koji Higashino, a human being trying to find an answer to the question, "What does it mean to live?"/ Fujiwara, an assistant director, is still a virgin at the age of 29. Kendo Kobayashi stands up to save the unfortunate Fujiwara. Fujiwara takes the plunge, and hunts for women at popular pickup spots. Can he bid farewell to his virginity? It's the ultimate documentary following Fujiwara, a human being trying to find an answer to the question, "What is sex?" (C) YD Creation

17. Abduction Championship

September 21, 2018

How on earth are abductions carried out? This pitch aims to answer that question and blow the whistle on abduction-a worldwide problem. It's a championship in which comedian duos kidnap designated targets. Three of these challengers try to abduct their targets. They are the comedy duo Shizzle, Ueno & Anthony from Denis, and Toro-Salmon, another comedy duo. The targets they attempt to abduct are strong celebrities who are confident in their own abilities. A single mistake, and even the abducting side could end up in a life-threatening situation. An absolutely unimaginable hell awaits them at the abduction sites! (C) YD Creation

17. Abduction Championship

September 21, 2018

How on earth are abductions carried out? This pitch aims to answer that question and blow the whistle on abduction-a worldwide problem. It's a championship in which comedian duos kidnap designated targets. Three of these challengers try to abduct their targets. They are the comedy duo Shizzle, Ueno & Anthony from Denis, and Toro-Salmon, another comedy duo. The targets they attempt to abduct are strong celebrities who are confident in their own abilities. A single mistake, and even the abducting side could end up in a life-threatening situation. An absolutely unimaginable hell awaits them at the abduction sites! (C) YD Creation

16. Teach Us, Experienced Girls ~ Save the Sexless Country of Japan~

September 21, 2018

Sexless country, Japan. Declining birthrate, recession, sex crimes

16. Teach Us, Experienced Girls ~ Save the Sexless Country of Japan~

September 21, 2018

Sexless country, Japan. Declining birthrate, recession, sex crimes

16. Teach Us, Experienced Girls ~ Save the Sexless Country of Japan~

September 21, 2018

Sexless country, Japan. Declining birthrate, recession, sex crimes

15. Imada and Higashino Get Involved!"It's Me" Fraud Championship

September 21, 2018

In recent years, the methods employed in fraud have become increasingly diversified. "My parents wouldn't fall for it." It's dangerous for you to think this way! A fraud group formed under an expert's guidance makes serious attempts to swindle comedians' mothers. This time, Imada and Higashino join the team of swindlers, with an electrifying result! The group commits an act of fraud against the mother of Sekimachi, a member of the comedy duo RICE, and the champion of "King of Conte." The title is, "It's me! I molested a woman fraud." Can Sekimachi's mother fend off the swindlers!? Can Imada and Higashino play the roll well enough to pull it off!? (C) YD Creation

15. Imada and Higashino Get Involved!"It's Me" Fraud Championship

September 21, 2018

In recent years, the methods employed in fraud have become increasingly diversified. "My parents wouldn't fall for it." It's dangerous for you to think this way! A fraud group formed under an expert's guidance makes serious attempts to swindle comedians' mothers. This time, Imada and Higashino join the team of swindlers, with an electrifying result! The group commits an act of fraud against the mother of Sekimachi, a member of the comedy duo RICE, and the champion of "King of Conte." The title is, "It's me! I molested a woman fraud." Can Sekimachi's mother fend off the swindlers!? Can Imada and Higashino play the roll well enough to pull it off!? (C) YD Creation

13. For Some Reason or Other, We Can no Longer See Them on Broadcast Television. Where Are They Now!? ~Starring Yuki Goto~

September 21, 2018

There are people in show business who have disappeared from TV for certain reasons. In this episode, Imada and Higashino interview one such person. Their guest is Yuki Goto, a.k.a. "Yuki," a former EE JUMP member and younger brother of Maki Goto, a former member of MORNING MUSUME. He retired from show business after exhibiting numerous behavioral problems in his heyday of being an idol. After that, he was arrested on suspicion of copper wire theft. Yuki Goto will tell us all about the vicissitudes of his life! The emotional conflicts from his idol era, his love life, his relationship with his older sister (Maki Goto), the tattoos on his body, the details of his arrest, the fierce bullying in prisons, etc. You'll never see or hear this on broadcast TV! (C) YD Creation

12. Self-acted Setup Prank Starring Kotouge from Viking

September 21, 2018

With TV regulation becoming stricter compared to the past, even television pranks have become milder. This is a "Self-Acted Setup Prank," performed by comedians who are not content with the status quo, and who give full play to their talent. The comedians write the scripts themselves. It's a self-acted setup, in which the ones tricked are the comedians themselves. This time, the challenger in the third round of the series is Kotouge of the comedy duo Viking. We'll see 30 serial pranks in which, more than anything, he is very particular about "heat"! At the end of the show, Kotouge makes an appearance in the studio, where Imada and Higashino wait. A most unexpected ending to the prank awaits there! (C) YD Creation

11. ROAD TO WALKING DEAD The First ever Audition for Comedians to Play a Zombie Role

September 21, 2018

America's popular TV drama series "The Walking Dead" has taken the world by storm. Because of its influence, the zombie phenomenon is at its peak worldwide. Therefore, comedians who are serious about being zombies, and who aim to appear in "The Walking Dead" arbitrarily hold an audition! The audition, done in a cast-out competition style, is a continuum of dreadful scenes. Who will survive until the end!? (C) YD Creation

10. Who Is the Queen of the Night? A Competition Between Comedians' Wives

September 21, 2018

The general belief is that the wives of entertainers are pretty. This time, these comedians' wives, well-known for their beauty, take photos in which they pose as female employees of an adult entertainment parlor. Afterwards, these photos are presented in the massage parlor, and we stage a contest in which the comedians' wives compete to see who will be the first to be chosen by a male customer! Which comedian's wife will be chosen first? And, which comedian's wife will remain unchosen until the end? This is the ultimate battle to test comedian couples' love! (C) YD Creation

9. Self-Acted Setup Prank Starring Akiyama from Robert

September 21, 2018

With TV regulation becoming stricter compared to the past, even television pranks have become milder. This is a "Self-Acted Setup Prank," performed by comedians who are not content with the status quo, and who want to share their full range of talent. The comedians write the scripts themselves. It's a self-acted setup, in which the ones tricked are the comedians themselves. This time, the challenger in the second round of the series is Akiyama of the comedy trio Robert. True-to-life performances, hints foreshadowing the events to come, and an overwhelming climax. Akiyama's true talent as a creator, impersonator and comedian is put on full display! (C) YD Creation

8. My Parents Wouldn't Fall for It! Serious Fraud Championship

September 21, 2018

In recent years, the methods employed in fraud have become increasingly diversified. "My parents wouldn't fall for it." It's dangerous for you to think this way! In fact, in the previous "'It's me' Fraud Championship," we attempted to defraud the mothers of three comedians, of which two were conned. This time, once again, a fraud group formed under an expert's guidance makes serious attempts to swindle comedians' mothers. The first person, the mother of Sisonne's Hasegawa, fights against the "Home visit! Tasting fraud." The second person, the mother of Shizzle's Murakami, fights against the "Staged Crash! Compensation Fraud." Can they fend off the swindlers? (C) YD Creation

7. Alas! A Heartwarming Sound ~ Beauties Also Fart Beautifully ~

September 21, 2018

There's nothing wrong with a fart. If anything, holding a fart in is the bad thing. Can it be said that women who are able to fart beautifully are women of ultimate beauty? Six specially-selected beautiful women from the world of show business attend the Banquet of Farts. Imada and Higashino are challenged to a Fart Quiz, which involves guessing who farted by observing the beautiful women's faces and movements. However, once the banquet starts

7. Alas! A Heartwarming Sound ~ Beauties Also Fart Beautifully ~

September 21, 2018

There's nothing wrong with a fart. If anything, holding a fart in is the bad thing. Can it be said that women who are able to fart beautifully are women of ultimate beauty? Six specially-selected beautiful women from the world of show business attend the Banquet of Farts. Imada and Higashino are challenged to a Fart Quiz, which involves guessing who farted by observing the beautiful women's faces and movements. However, once the banquet starts

7. Alas! A Heartwarming Sound ~ Beauties Also Fart Beautifully ~

September 21, 2018

There's nothing wrong with a fart. If anything, holding a fart in is the bad thing. Can it be said that women who are able to fart beautifully are women of ultimate beauty? Six specially-selected beautiful women from the world of show business attend the Banquet of Farts. Imada and Higashino are challenged to a Fart Quiz, which involves guessing who farted by observing the beautiful women's faces and movements. However, once the banquet starts

6. Teach Us, Experienced Girls ~ Lessons in Sexuality Given by Beauties ~

September 21, 2018

Japan, the sexless country. A declining birthrate, recession, sex crimes

5. Higashino Hunts Deer"A Bullet Through the Heart" ~"The Process of Dissection"

September 21, 2018

"Higashino Hunts Deer" is Higashino's series in which he experiences what it means to hunt. In this concluding episode, Hattori finds a deer, while Higashino hears the gunshot and ponders the sudden loss of life. The two men take the deer and go through the process of cutting and dividing it before eating it at its freshest. Higashino witnesses these vivid scenes for the first time in his life. He tells us his thoughts on life and what it is to live. (C) YD Creation

4. Homeless Face-Off in Intelligence Quiz/Higashino Hunts Deer Vol. 3"I'll Kill It and Eat It"

September 21, 2018

People become homeless for various reasons. There exists the possibility that intelligent people are mixed among them. We are going to stage a quiz championship in order to uncover the intelligent homeless people! After conducting interviews with the homeless people in Tokyo, we find four of them with backgrounds and personalities completely different from each other. A "quiz championship for the homeless" is staged, offering the winner a monetary prize of 300,000 yen. Ginshari, a comedy duo joins them on-site, and are left speechless after witnessing a most unlikely ending. "Higashino Hunts Deer" continues Higashino's exploration into hunting with Hattori, a professional hunter. Higashino witnesses the hunt for the first time in his life and reflects upon his grisly education. How does his first hunting experience taste? (C) YD Creation

4. Homeless Face-Off in Intelligence Quiz/Higashino Hunts Deer Vol. 3"I'll Kill It and Eat It"

September 21, 2018

People become homeless for various reasons. There exists the possibility that intelligent people are mixed among them. We are going to stage a quiz championship in order to uncover the intelligent homeless people! After conducting interviews with the homeless people in Tokyo, we find four of them with backgrounds and personalities completely different from each other. A "quiz championship for the homeless" is staged, offering the winner a monetary prize of 300,000 yen. Ginshari, a comedy duo joins them on-site, and are left speechless after witnessing a most unlikely ending. "Higashino Hunts Deer" continues Higashino's exploration into hunting with Hattori, a professional hunter. Higashino witnesses the hunt for the first time in his life and reflects upon his grisly education. How does his first hunting experience taste? (C) YD Creation

3. Self-Acted Setup Prank Starring Toshiyaki Kasuga of Audrey/Higashino Hunts Deer Vol. 2"Getting Within 100 Meters"

September 21, 2018

Recently, TV regulations have become more strict, leading to television pranks becoming milder and less extreme. What we have here is a new version of prank, performed by comedians who are not content with the status quo, and want to showcase their full talent. The comedians write the scripts and then get tricked by their own creations! This time, the challenger is Audrey Kasuga. Sexy scenes, dangerous animals, a car stunt, explosions, a man on fire-images which broadcast TV no longer allows. Imada and Higashino burst into laughter while watching Kasuga acting a setup in which he is tricked by the prank he wrote! Meanwhile, "Higashino Hunts Deer" continues Higashino's exploration into hunting. Hattori, a hunting professional, becomes annoyed with the members of his film crew, who exhibit a lack of professionalism during the actual hunting scenes. Despite these circumstances, they finally manage to get closer to a deer. And they find a bear's fresh paw prints. Tension mounts, and Higashino's demeanor changes! (C) YD Creation

2. My Parents Wouldn't Fall for It!"It's Me" Fraud Championship Against Mothers

September 20, 2018

"Impersonation fraud" has become a serious social problem. False demands for money and the criminal techniques used to do it are becoming increasingly clever. To illustrate the issue and serve as a cautionary tale, a fraud group formed by the program makes serious attempts to commit "It's me" fraud against comedians' mothers. Can the latter fend off the swindlers? (C) YD Creation

1. Higashino Hunts Deer Vol. 1"The Law of the Mountain"

September 20, 2018

Koji Higashino has long had the desire to hunt. This series follows Higashino as he learns the basics of hunting from a professional. This time, he is accompanied by Bunsho Hattori, a survival climber. It's the ultimate documentary on Koji Higashino's search for an answer to the question, "What does it mean to be alive?" (C) YD Creation

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