Ariyoshi Assists - Season 1

Season 1
He's usually the host; but this time, Ariyoshi lets a rotating cast of celebrities be the MC of the show while he claims the role of bemused assistant.

Episodes

2nd-Generation GENERATIONS Audition
The guys from pop sensation GENERATIONS audition comedy hopefuls for a new dance-vocal group. They'll need to sing, dance — and make them laugh.

IKKO's Cooking Panic
Ikko hosts a cooking show that's constantly interrupted by shocking surprises. At this rate, they're never going to finish making the budae jjigae!

Tokyo Summers Game
The Summers duo host a show where they play various games for the chance to win some cool — or maybe not so cool — stuff.

Tenshin Martial Arts Tournament
A group of brave — if not exactly worthy — souls compete against each other for the chance to get in the ring with first-time MC Tenshin Nasukawa.

Tokyo Voiceover Film Festival
Award-winning voice actress Maaya Uchida judges the studio comedians when they do their own original voiceovers for various well-known TV scenes.

The Many Talents of AHN MIKA
After 36 years in the business, Ahn Mika's done it all. But with the help of the studio comedians, she tries out some new things.

Creative Juices Flowing
MC Ken Horiuchi comes to the show with a lot of segment ideas, and none of them make a lot of sense. Confusion — and comedy gold — ensues.

Discover YouTube Stars! Fuwachan's Lively Livestream
MC Fuwa-chan watches a selection of live stream channels by some comedians and sees if she can find the next streaming superstar.

Rhythm and Flow in Tokyo
Rapper Ryoff Karma's heard about some comedians who think they can rap, and he wants to see if they can hold their own in a battle against some pros.

Sashihara's Kawaii Festival
If there's one thing Rino Sashihara knows, it's what makes a great idol. So, together with =LOVE, she hosts an audition to find the next idol superstar.
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