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For those outside of Japan may find the films just to cheesy or corny, but if you are open to Japanese manzai and can enjoy the humor of Ishibashi and and Kinashi, you may find “Ultraman Zearth” much better than expected. Click here to purchase Read More …
Ishibashi Takaaki of the comedy duo Tunnels appears in a web video commemorating the 40th anniversary of the release of the confectionery snack, “Ottotto” which was released on March 18th. Ishibashi has been the commercial character for 14 years, and has been doing it since Read More …
Back in July, many people were shocked to find out that celebrity couple Suzuki Honami (55) and Tunnels comedian Ishibashi Takaaki (60) have divorced and Suzuki hasn’t made a public appearance since the two went on YouTube to announce their divorce. Suzuki appeared as the Read More …
Tunnels comedian Ishibashi Takaaki (58) will be appearing on NHK’s “Sunday Sports 2020” on August 30th, his first appearance on NHK in 20 years. The last time Ishibashi had appeared on NHK was for the 2000 NHK “Kohaku Uta Gassen”. The announcement was made on Read More …
If Tunnels comedian Ishibashi Takaaki (58) is testing the waters with YouTube, his experiment is definitely working. Since creating his YouTube channel five days ago, his first video has surpassed two million views, while his second video posted on Monday has received 1.3 million views. Read More …
With many looking towards YouTube as secondary income and seeing the monetary advantages, as well as communicating with their fans, one half of the comedy group TUNNELS, comedian Ishibashi Takaaki is the next entertainer to create his own YouTube channel. In addition, Ishibashi also created Read More …
Yesterday’s announcement was that Tunnels comedian Kinashi Noritake was going to make his solo music debut. Today’s announcement is that Tunnels comedian Ishibashi Takaaki (57) will be forming a new music unit “B Pressure” alongside Yaen’s Hirayama Teruchika and Kannami Norihito and the producer will Read More …
Tunnels (which consists of Ishibashi Takaaki and Kinashi Noritake) is one of Japan’s most, if not, most successful comedy groups. For over 30-years, the group have entertained millions of people on television. And they have a loyal fan base and fan club. It was announced Read More …