Sushi TV
Sushi TV is a comedy clip show showing the best and funniest moments from Japanese
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International versions
- United Kingdom — The UK version first aired on Challenge in September 2003. Julian Clary was the presenter, and was seen as a floating head with a unique face paint between clips. Each clip was accompanied with a play along question. The show was revamped in 2004, but still used the same clips from the original run. Julian Clary was replaced by Craig Charles who provided a voice over that was very similar to the style he used for Takeshi's Castle.
- Spain — The Spanish Sushi TV aired on Cuatro. It was presented by Paco Casas and Santiago Urrialde.
- W9 channel, which also broadcasts Takeshi's Castle in the same show (Menu W9), with voice-overs by comedians Benjamin Morgaine and Vincent Desagnat. Sushi TV was then replaced by Sasukeon the second season of Menu W9 (2007).
- Italy — In Italy the show aired on GXT.
- Australia — The second UK version hosted by Craig Charles aired on The Comedy Channel.
- The TV Guide Channeldid their own version of Sushi TV which was basically the same format but edited with American hosts. There was also a bonus feature at the end where people will do re-enactments of the features used on the show. Production ended in early 2006 but reruns continued until summer 2007.