Inside Japan’s High School Quiz Bowl Championship
October 24 @ 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
MTC 211 • 2nd Floor
Inside Japan’s High School Quiz Bowl Championship
Presenter: Joshua Murphy
Discover the quiz show that became the biggest in television history, the legendary competition that challenged Japan’s youth to an ultimate battle of brains and brawn, and the show that broke world records year after year for contestant participation.
And, of course, you’ll see plenty of the most outrageous, grueling, and unforgettable trivia challenges ever broadcast!
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Joshua Murphy is a historian and media personality focused on the world of Japanese Game and Variety Shows. He has interviewed over 100 different producers, contestants, distributors and cast on a bevy of Japanese game shows. In 2022, He flew to Japan to compete on the remake of the variety show “Takeshi’s Castle”.
IMAGE CITATION
Photo: Luis Villa del Campo, 2007. CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.