Japanese Family Gameshow <OFFICIAL | TUTORIAL>

Let’s be honest. You’ve seen the clip. You know the one.

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You know the wall. It’s a giant, moving block of foam shaped like a wall. It slides down a track. The contestant has to squeeze their body into a specific shaped hole to avoid being pushed into a pool of murky water. Watching a father of three contort his spine into a star shape while his daughter cheers him on from the sidelines is the kind of bonding experience reality TV was made for. At its core, the Japanese family gameshow is surprisingly wholesome. Unlike American reality TV, which thrives on backstabbing and drama, these shows rely on slapstick and effort . Japanese Family Gameshow

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So go ahead. Queue up the chaos. Just don't try the "Sticky Stairs" challenge in your living room. The dry cleaning bill is brutal. Have you ever wanted to compete on a Japanese gameshow? Which challenge would you win (or fail spectacularly at)? Drop a comment below! Let’s be honest