is a Japanese

talk show A talk show (or chat show in British English) is a television programming or radio programming genre structured around the act of spontaneous conversation.Bernard M. Timberg, Robert J. Erler'' (2010Television Talk: A History of the TV Talk Show ...

aired every Sunday on

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. The show is hosted by Bunshi Katsura VI and has run since January 1971. The show involves newlywed couples being interviewed by Katsura and a co-host. The current co-hostess is Mami Yamase. A Vietnamese version of the program, Vợ Chồng Son, has been airing on

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since 2013, making it the first Asahi Broadcasting Television program to have an international version.

Guinness World Record

In July 2015, the show was awarded a

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as the longest-running talk show to be hosted by the same person.

References

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