The Misunderstood History of the Wacky Japanese Game Show

[lostinube]

Via the Atlantic: www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/11/the-misunderstood-history-of-the-wacky-japanese-game-show/281825/

Good (but could probably better) article about Japanizi that mentions (very briefly) I Survived a Japanese Game Show, (the continued....hahaha..success of) SASUKE, Takeshi's Castle etc.

[arsenette]

Hey I'm surprised anyone writes about this anyway. I thought that was a great article! The nutshell "the television landscape is changing and they don't do this anymore in Japan".