There is a video making the rounds that is supposedly from an extreme Japanese pranks show called "Panic Face King." I have been unable to find any additional information on this show, which leads me to believe this is not the real name (or not the correct translation). [more inside]
posted by phonepimpster on Oct 27, 2009 - 7 answers

What are some of the typical things said on Japanese variety shows? Preferably cheesy and/or cavity-inducing sweet? [more inside]
posted by Xere on Feb 1, 2009 - 7 answers

Help me identify this mid 90's Japanese science/educational TV show and prove that it exists. Every week it explored how something worked by approaching it from a different angle or doing an unusual experiment. One show they made gasoline from orange peels and drove a car around with it. On another they tried making coffee from other foods by roasting, grinding and filtering water through peanuts, soy beans, and beef. I remember the title as "MegaTen" but the Googles, they do nothing. [more inside]
posted by Ookseer on Dec 29, 2008 - 2 answers

YouTube video got deleted...can you help me find it? [more inside]
posted by j1950 on May 9, 2008 - 2 answers

How would I go about finding torrents or downloads of popular TV shows dubbed in Japanese? [more inside]
posted by splice on Jan 30, 2008 - 2 answers

What's the deal with this Japanese Talk show? [more inside]
posted by aburd on Dec 30, 2007 - 5 answers

In this collection of clips of Rube Goldberg machines for NHK's Pitagora Suichi, was CG animation used? [more inside]
posted by goodnewsfortheinsane on Dec 17, 2006 - 18 answers

What was that TV show I just saw in Japan? It seemed to be a comedy about a neurotic architect and his cute neighbors. It intrigued me. [more inside]
posted by BlackLeotardFront on Sep 12, 2006 - 3 answers

Japanese TV online? [more inside]
posted by blahtsk on Mar 6, 2006 - 7 answers

I'm looking for the title of a Japanese TV serial, circa 1985. [more inside]
posted by Specklet on Mar 14, 2005 - 1 answer