Owarai
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Owarai is a broad word used to describe Japanese comedy as seen on television. The word owarai is the honorific form of the word warai, meaning "a laugh" or "a smile". Owarai is most common on Japanes
Comedy duo Razor Ramon RG and Razor Ramon HG
Downtown (comedy duo)
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Downtown is a Japanese comedy duo from Amagasaki, Hyōgo consisting of Hitoshi Matsumoto and Masatoshi Hamada. Formed in 1982, they are one of the most influential and prolific comedy duos in Japan tod
Owarai
…とんねるず Tunnels ダウンタウン Downtown ナインティナイン Ninety-nine…
Matsumoto (left) and Hamada (right) in 2020
Their first television appearance in 1982 at the age of 18 and not yet known as Downtown
A VHS from 1988
Hamada about to hit Matsumoto on the head on Downtown DX