Poster for Wednesday Downtown

TV series

Wednesday Downtown

Original title: 水曜日のダウンタウン

2014 · Returning Series

Overview

Everybody has theories that they personally cling blindly to regardless of proof or scientific validity. In this entertaining information program, a host of celebrities present their cases for pet theories to studio guests by any means be it academic argument or laughably “out there” logic. Can their theories gain acceptance? Or will they be discarded as pop science that only adds confusion to the world? Find out through exhaustive examination including on-location experiments!

Cast

209

Open an episode for ages at its air date.

Masatoshi HamadaSelf - Host

Hitoshi MatsumotoSelf - Panel Member

Toshifumi FujimotoPresenter, Panel member

Kenji TamuraSelf - Presenter, Presenter

Tomonori JinnaiPresenter

Shigeo TakahashiSelf - Presenter

Kazutoyo KoyabuSelf - Presenter, Panel member

Eiji KotogePresenter

Shōhei OsadaPresenter

Shun MatsuoPresenter

Akira KawashimaPanel member, Presenter, Self - Presenter

Takayuki HaranishiPanel member, Presenter

Full cast · 209

Kendo KobayashiPanel member, Self - Presenter

BakarhythmPresenter, Panel member

Kasuga ToshiakiPresenter, Panel member

Shoji TomoharuPresenter

Terumoto GotōPresenter, Panel member

Kazuya ShimasaSelf - Presenter

Hiromasa YashikiSelf - Presenter

MurakamiPresenter

Crystal NodaPresenter

Junior ChiharaPanel member, Presenter

Teruyuki TsuchidaPresenter, Panel member

Hikaru IjūinPanel member

SeiyaPresenter, Panel member

Kenji YamauchiPresenter

Ryota SakaiPresenter

Kin-chanPresenter

Hironobu KomiyaSelf - Presenter

SoshinaPresenter

Haruna KondoPresenter, Panel member

Nobuyuki HanawaPanel member, Presenter

Miyagawa DaisukeSelf - Panel Member

Ryuichi HamayaPresenter

Daikichi HakataPresenter

Tetsuya MoritaPresenter

Kazuki IioPresenter

Takashi YoshimuraPresenter, Panel member

Tetsuro DegawaPanel member

Nobuyuki TsuchiyaPresenter

Haruka MinowaPanel member, Presenter

Hironari YamazakiPanel member, Presenter

Miki FujimotoPanel member

YOUPanel member

Kayoko OkuboPanel member

Shintarou MoriyamaPresenter

LilyPresenter

Oideyasu OdaPresenter

Kentaro KogaPresenter

Yoshihiro SakaiPresenter

Youichi OkanoPresenter

Rina IkomaPanel member

Naoto MorishitaPresenter

Yuta HatsusePresenter

anoPanel member

Naoki InadaPresenter

Yuzuru KawaiPresenter

Chiaki HoranPanel member

Hiromi KawadaPanel member

Kanako YanagiharaPanel member

Yoko GushikenPanel member

Miyū IkedaPanel member

Mika AhnPanel member

Takahiro OgataPresenter

Satoshi IizukaSelf - Panel Member

Sachi FujiiPanel member

Hidetsugu ShibataPresenter, Panel member

Kazumi TakayamaPanel member

JOYPanel member

Keisuke OkadaPresenter, Self - Panel Member

HonokaPanel member

Nozomu IwaoPanel member

Morley RobertsonSelf - Panel Member

Kunihiro KawashimaPanel member

Natsuko YokosawaPanel member

Cunning TakeyamaPresenter

Ami KikuchiSelf - Panel Member

Hiroaki OgiPanel member

Cent Chihiro ChittiiiPanel member

HyadainPanel member

KannazukiPresenter

TetsuoPresenter

Kôji NishidaPresenter

Mr. MaricPresenter

Yuki HirakoPresenter

Kenta SakaiPresenter

Bibiru ŌkiPresenter

Masaki SumitaniPresenter

Makoto IzubuchiPresenter

ZAZYPresenter

Yu HatanakaPresenter

Shunsuke ItoPresenter

Takashi KomabaPresenter

Takashi UtsumiPresenter

Thelma AoyamaPanel member

Toshiyuki ItakuraPresenter

Naomi WatanabePanel member

Miracle HikaruPresenter

Moga MogamiPanel member

Akiyoshi NakaoPanel member

Jun ItodaPanel member

Nicole FujitaPanel member

Keisuke HadaPanel member

Saya IchikawaPanel member

Yuki IwaiPresenter

Yu SawabePresenter

Kazutaka OzawaPanel member

IMALUPanel member

Kinoshita YukinaPanel member

Yusuke NishizawaPresenter

Atsuhiro TsudaPresenter

Seiji ChiharaPanel member

Takushi TanakaPresenter

Nana YamadaPanel member

Yutaka KobayashiPanel member

Maki NishiyamaPanel member

Satoshi MukaiPresenter

Ryotaro KanPresenter

Yuka KohinataPanel member

IVANPanel member

Nahomi MatsushimaPanel member

RENAPanel member

Takeshi TsurunoPanel member

Moe YamaguchiPanel member

Takashi FujiiPanel member

Joe OdagiriPanel member

Naoko NozawaPanel member

NanamiPanel member

Koji HigashinoPanel member

Ken YahagiPanel member

Miyuki ImoriPanel member

Kunikazu KatsumataPresenter

Hanamaru HakataPanel member

Shizuka NakamuraPanel member

Tenshin NasukawaPanel member

Marina WatanabePanel member

Ayaka MiyoshiPanel member

Ryoga FunatsuPanel member

Kyoko UchidaPanel member

Daigo YamamotoPresenter

Nobuyuki HayakawaPresenter

Naoki MatayoshiPanel member

Ruri MoriyamaPanel member

Hiroyuki WatanabePanel member

Takahashi MaasaPanel member

Asei MikiPresenter

Miki KouseiPresenter

Nonomura YukikoPanel member

KanoPresenter

Chihiro KondoPanel member

Mitsuru MatsuokaPanel member

Kaori ManabePanel member

Rika AdachiPanel member

Natsuna WatanabePanel member

Natsumi HirajimaPanel member

Itsuji ItaoPanel member

Tomoko HondaPanel member

Akari SudaPanel member

DJ KooPanel member

Natsumi UgaPanel member

Maria TaniPanel member

Tatsunori TsujimotoPanel member

Shoko HaidaPanel member

Sakura InouePanel member

Ryuichi HamaiePresenter

Togi MakabePanel member

Meru NukumiPanel member

Nicole IshidaPanel member

Nadja GrandivaPanel member

Nao AsahiPanel member

Yoshihisa KobayashiPanel member

HitomiSelf - Panel Member

First Summer UikaSelf - Panel Member

Akira 100%Self - Presenter

Kai OgasawaraPanel member

Hitomi NakamuraPanel member

BOSEPanel member

SHELLYPanel member

Kazuya KojimaPanel member

Kalen AnzaiPanel member

Haruka ShimazakiPanel member

Moeka NozakiSelf - Panel Member

Taizo SugimuraSelf - Panel Member

Suzu YamanouchiSelf - Panel Member

Ruriko KojimaSelf - Panel Member

Ruki ShiroiwaSelf - Panel Member

Kumi SasakiPanel member

Fuku SuzukiPanel member

Akiyo YoshidaPanel member

Satomi ShigemoriPanel member

Ai HarunaPanel member

Mitsu DanPanel member

Miki NishinoPanel member

Takuya KusakawaPanel member

Akinaga ToyomotoPresenter

Shinobu HasegawaPanel member

Hashiyasume AtsukoPanel member

SaayaPanel member

Kasumi MoriPanel member

Momona KasaharaPanel member

Mai FukagawaPanel member

Enon KawataniPanel member

Sarina SuzukiPanel member

Nagisa ShibuyaPanel member

Miona HoriPanel member

Kazuma IkedaPresenter

Jun MurakamiPresenter

Minami MinegishiPanel member

Aika KandaPanel member

TMDB ID: 108112 ↗
First aired: 2014-04-23
Last aired: 2026-08-05
Status: Returning Series
Episode runtime: 60 min
Genres: Comedy
Creators: Unknown
Countries: JP
Languages: Japanese

Ratings

TMDB audience8.0/103 votes

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Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)

—Not rated in Spain (ES)

—Not rated in France (FR)

—Not rated in United States of America (US)

—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)

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Seasons

Specials1 episodes

201425 episodes

201534 episodes

201634 episodes

201739 episodes

201837 episodes

201938 episodes

202042 episodes

202141 episodes

202241 episodes

202343 episodes

202442 episodes

202544 episodes

202623 episodes

Crew

Directing2

Shuichi YanagiokaDirector Kentaro FujiiDirector

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