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The Contestant

The Contestant

# The naked truth about the world's first reality star.
Documentary
📜 Overview: The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starving and alone... and completely unaware that his life was being broadcast on national TV in Japan, to over 15 million viewers a week.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2023-09-08
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.86

Beloved Cast

Nasubi original image
Self
Nasubi
Toshio Tsuchiya original image
Self
Toshio Tsuchiya
Kazuko Hamatsu original image
Self
Kazuko Hamatsu
Seiichi Hirai original image
Self
Seiichi Hirai
Harutaro Kagawa original image
Self
Harutaro Kagawa
Juliet Hindell original image
Self
Juliet Hindell
Ikuyo Hamatsu original image
Self
Ikuyo Hamatsu
Jun Anzai original image
Self
Jun Anzai
Kenji Kondo original image
Self
Kenji Kondo
Fred Armisen original image
Denpa Shonen Narrator (voice)
Fred Armisen
Takehiro Hira original image
Nasubi's Diary (voice)
Takehiro Hira

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