Shinkon-san Irasshai! (新婚さん、いらっしゃい, "Welcome, Newlyweds") is a Japanese talk show aired every Sunday on Asahi TV. The show is hosted by Bunshi Katsura VI and has run since January 1971.[1] The show involves newlywed couples being interviewed by Katsura and a co-host. The current co-hostess is Mami Yamase.[1]

Shinkon-san Irasshai
Also known asWelcome, Newlyweds
Presented byBunshi Katsura VI
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes2, 231 (as of June 7, 2015)
Production
Production companyAsahi Broadcasting Television
Original release
NetworkAsahi Broadcasting Television/All-Nippon News Network
ReleaseJanuary 31, 1971 (1971-01-31)

A Vietnamese version of the program, Vợ Chồng Son, has been airing on Ho Chi Minh City Television since 2013, making it the first Asahi Broadcasting Television program to have an international version.[2][3]

Guinness World Record edit

In July 2015, the show was awarded a Guinness World Record as the longest-running talk show to be hosted by the same person.[1][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Veteran TV host Katsura lauded by Guinness for 45-year run". Japan Times. July 3, 2015. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "VỢ CHỒNG SON YouTube Channel". YouTube. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. ^ Yamashita, Naoko (2017-12-05). "「入手不可能」と言われた文枝師匠のコケる椅子、ベトナムで再現". WithNews (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  4. ^ "Longest running TV talk show hosted by the same presenter". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2021-10-01.