• Editor's Note: 1 (5:43) - In the last episode, Shofukutei Nikaku was referenced. Picture/Wiki - https://asianwiki.com/Nikaku_Shofukutei • EN: 2 (7:24) - He's talking about Kinesiology Therapeutic Tape (KT Tape). Here's an explanation as to what it is: https://www.healthline.com/health/kinesiology-tape What is is: "a therapeutic tape that’s applied strategically to the body to provide support, lessen pain, reduce swelling, and improve performance" • EN: 3 (10:12) - Watanabe Atsumu is a Jp Comedian. You may recognize him from the Hospital Batsu. Vid - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjVhmfAMWZg • EN: 4 (11:10) - Kiyoshi Nishikawa received a medal of honor (Person of Cultural Merit Award) for his impact on the Japanese entertainment industry. Article - https://www.arabnews.jp/en/arts-culture/article_29969/ • EN: 5 (12:10) - Kaiou Kaku is from the anime/mange Baki. Wiki - https://baki.fandom.com/wiki/Kaiou_Kaku • EN: 6 (15:46) - Seiya is doing an impression of Kinpachi-sensei, from the TV-series "Kinpachi-sensei in Class 3-B". The Gaki members were dressed up as Kinpachi sensei during the "teachers" no-laughing special. IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209521/ • EN: 7 (16:00) - Kyosuke Himuro is a Japanese musician. He used to be in a rock-band called "Boowy". His site - https://www.himuro.com/ One of their songs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMre7pSlLiU • EN: 8 (16:37) - Tomoyasu Hotei is also a Japanese musician. He also was in the band "Boowy" alongside Kyosuke. He was married to Yamashita Kumiko, another Jp singer, from 1986 to 1997. His site - https://jp.hotei.com/ Kumiko's discography (Includes a few pics) - https://www.discogs.com/artist/1044017-Kumiko-Yamashita • EN: 9 (25:54) - SK-II is a brand of facial creams and other facial treatment products: Site - https://www.sk-ii.com/ • EN: 10 (28:31) - Junji Inagawa is a Jp Actor/Director. Yuriyan is doing an impression of Junji in the horror movie "Kataribe". His wiki - https://asianwiki.com/Junji_Inagawa Synopsis of the movie: "During an interview backstage at a “Kwaidan” event, Junji answers questions about the terrifying banned footage of a ghostly encounter that he recently experienced. While shooting his movie, there was an inexplicable feeling that something horrible was descending amongst them." • EN: 11 (30:03) - Hiei is the main character in the anime/manga YuYu Hakusho. Wiki - https://yuyuhakusho.fandom.com/wiki/Hiei • EN: 12 (30:12) - Mitsume Kozou or three-eyed brat, is a Japanese folklore monster. There's also an anime/manga called "Akuma Tou no Prince: Mitsume ga Tooru" or "The Three-Eyed Boy Comes Here", which could also be what's being referenced. Anime - https://myanimelist.net/anime/19773/Akuma_Tou_no_Prince__Mitsume_ga_Tooru • EN: 13 (36:12) - Shoji Yokoyama was a famous lawyer for the Aum Shinrikyo "Supreme Truth" cult. This is the cult that perpetrated the Tokyo subway gas attacks on March 1995. • EN: 14 (36:27) - Kenshiro Matsunami, a House of Representatives member, threw water on some opposition lawmakers almost 2 decades ago. By the way, just wanted to point out how unreal it is that this is how he's known and he has "tsunami" in his last name. Article - https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2000/11/28/national/water-tossing-lawmaker-suspended/ • EN: 15 (48:35) - Iwao is Goto's comedy partner in the manzai group "football hour". He's one of the regular side-characters in Gaki. Their manzai - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfo0uWvKi8g • EN: 16 (48:58) - Soshina means 'small present' or 'trifling gift ' in Japanese. Soshina's real name is Naoto Sasaki. • EN: 17 (49:42) - In Japanese Manzai, partners are named Aikata, they typically have a name. • EN: 18 (50:19) - Mitsudomoe is a Japanese gag manga series. Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsudomoe_(manga) • EN: 19 (54:58) - The word for exchange and crotch sound the same. • EN: 20 (55:21) - Kobanzame is a type of shark. • EN: 21 (56:06) - "Number Card" is a Japanese form of official identification. • EN: 22 (56:43) - Masumi Kuwata is a former pro baseball player. He looks a bit like Abareru. Pic - https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kuwatma01.shtml