Kôji Nishida — Filmography & Biography

Known for

Everybody has theories that they personally cling blindly to regardless of proof or scientific validity. In this entertaining information program, a host of celebrities present their cases for pet theories to studio guests by any means be it academic argument or laughably “out there” logic. Can their theories gain acceptance? Or will they be discarded as pop science that only adds confusion to the world? Find out through exhaustive examination including on-location experiments!

Wednesday Downtown

2014

7.4

They're comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don't land in the unscripted scenes, they're off the show. Let the mayhem begin!

Last One Standing

2022

8.5

No synopsis available yet.

IPPON GRAND PRIX

2009

8.5

The next generation of Manzai duos compete in a fierce battle of wits and laughter, unleashing their best material for a chance at comedic glory.

M-1 Grand Prix

2001

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special poster

6.0

35th-anniversary Fuji TV special featuring three new “Tales of the Unusual” shorts: Anata Hakubutsukan, Nanakai Tōsō, Tomaranakereba Ikirarenai Game, plus a one-night revival of the 1991 classic “Happy Birthday to My Home.”

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special

2025

Professor Matsumoto's Proof of Laughter poster

NR

Professor Hitoshi Matsumoto and Associate Professor Eiji Kotoge perform various "experiments" about laughter.

Professor Matsumoto's Proof of Laughter

2025

Film credits

2020s · 1 titles

6.0

35th-anniversary Fuji TV special featuring three new “Tales of the Unusual” shorts: Anata Hakubutsukan, Nanakai Tōsō, Tomaranakereba Ikirarenai Game, plus a one-night revival of the 1991 classic “Happy Birthday to My Home.”

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special

2025

2000s · 1 titles

6.3

3D CG-animated movie about Hikiko, who is a character of a Japanese urban legend. She was violently treated all the time by her parents and classmates at the elementary school and she's extremely ugly due to the constant violence. To revenge, she caught students from elementary school and drag them on the floor until they're badly mutilated.

Urban Legend Story Hikiko

2008

Series credits

8.0

Everybody has theories that they personally cling blindly to regardless of proof or scientific validity. In this entertaining information program, a host of celebrities present their cases for pet theories to studio guests by any means be it academic argument or laughably “out there” logic. Can their theories gain acceptance? Or will they be discarded as pop science that only adds confusion to the world? Find out through exhaustive examination including on-location experiments!