Source(s): Twitter user 旬ネタ情報局〈公式〉ツイッター, Oricon Style (ヒットが見えるトレンド情報サイト), Misopan News (みそパンNEWS), Gakituka Roke, Gaki no Tsukai Reddit, and Reddit user Blue_Bear_Chan. The No Laughing Science Laboratory will be broadcast on Nippon TV on December 31, 2016. Studios Yoshimoto Kogyo Company + 1 more Genres Comedy, Reality After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting which they have no knowledge of the theme nor the course of the events. Both Higashi Junior High School and Iruma Junior High School (both are closed) are being used as location shots.

Two local junior high schools were used for filming to create the illusion of a science institute. The 'No Laughing' batsu game itself (broadcast annually during the New Years Holiday) was first introduced in 2003. There will be many celebrity guests on the show and returning guests include one half of the comedy duo 130R, Itsuji Itao (板尾創路), and semi-retired professional wrestler Masahiro Chono (蝶野正洋) of New Japan Pro-Wrestling and WCW Worldwide.Īccording to, filming was done in and around Sayama, Saitama Prefecture. Perhaps the best known Gaki no Tsukai episodes are those dealing with batsu games, or punishment games, in which one or more of the cast members are subjected to after losing bets, major competition, or physical challenges. Compared to last year’s 180, that’s an increase. There are 230 CCD cameras in total this year. The crew is made up of a total of 400 people, with 80 extras, to administer tricks or punishments. Matsumoto (center left) can’t help but laugh at the entrance made by Fujiwara (right).Īs reported by Oricon, this year’s batsu is on a bigger scale than last year’s No Laughing Detective Agency.

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