I Survived a Japanese Game Show

I Survived a Japanese Game Show is an American reality show that saw its first-season premiere on ABC on June 24, 2008. The show followed a group of Americans, who leave the United States for Japan where they competed in a Japanese style game show. The winner takes home US$250,000 (JP ¥25 million). The series won both the Best Reality prize and the overall prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.

I Survived a Japanese Game Show
GenreReality Television;
Game Show
Created byDavid Sidebotham;
Karsten Bartholin
(also executive producers)
Directed byKent Weed
StarringTony Sano
(TV host, Season 1)
Rome Kanda
(Majide host)
Narrated byRobert Cait
Country of originUnited States
Original languagesEnglish
Japanese
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes15
Production
Executive producersArthur Smith;
Kent Weed;
Tim Cresenti, David Sidebotham, Karsten Bartholin
Production locationsToho Studios, Tokyo, Japan
Running time60 minutes
120 minutes (Season Finale)
Production companiesA Smith & Co. Productions
Babyfoot Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseJune 24, 2008 (2008-06-24) 
August 5, 2009 (2009-08-05)

On October 9, 2008, it was renewed for a second season. On March 5, 2010, it was announced that ABC had not renewed the show for a third season.

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