Episode 13

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22nd Dec 2025

13. Woman Marries AI Bot | Japanese Game Shows incl. 'Slippery Stairs' and 'How to Escape a Fart' | KFC Christmas

This week Josh and Justin share the most important Japanese news stories, including a woman named Kano marrying an AI Character she created, customers buying old train station ticket gates for their own homes, and the mighty Stamina-destroying "Paralysis Noodles."

Guesstimation Japan: Japanese Game Show - Yes or No?

Rating Reviews: (KFC) Kentucky Fried Chicken Shinjuku West Exit.

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Story Links:

  1. https://www.tokyoweekender.com/japan-life/japanese-woman-marries-ai-character-she-generated-on-chatgpt/
  2. https://soranews24.com/2025/11/26/japanese-train-company-is-letting-fans-buy-its-actual-ticket-gates-for-their-homes/
  3. https://soranews24.com/2025/12/08/stamina-destroying-paralysis-noodles-are-tokyos-newest-over-the-top-ramen-innovation/
  4. Brain Wall (Human Tetris): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DYJXSSgW08
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About the Podcast

Saké This
Two Comics with Japan on their minds (and Saké on their brains).
Josh Liston and Justin Little have Japan on their minds (and Saké on their brains). Guaranteed mispronunciation, non-guaranteed accurate information. This Podcast is a bullet train — so get in early, and don't miss it.

News, Games, Reviews and Travel Stories from Japan.