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The Best Episodes of Monday Late Show Season 14

Every episode of Monday Late Show Season 14 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Monday Late Show Season 14!

Matsuko Deluxe and Shingo Murakami dissect whatever has Japan talking, with on-the-ground interviews about buzzy topics and quirky local issues.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 1 - Episode 1
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    #1 - Episode 1

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    New Year's Day Special: [Kiritani-san & Fefu-san! A Comprehensive Investigation of Local Issues in the New Year] Shareholder benefit for Mr. Kiritani, 75 years old, physical fitness test; Fefu-nee, professional kickboxer & her journey to obtaining her license; Magician GO's New Year's magic; Late-night calligraphy competition; 2024 Amateur Grand Prize

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  2. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 2 - Episode 2
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    #2 - Episode 2

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    We investigated real-life "Solitary Gourmet" experiences of people walking the streets. Shingo Murakami and Matsuko chat about various things... An English lesson late into the night in Osaka as the World Expo approaches, a marriage proposal from a stranger?! Solving unresolved cases of people on the street.

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  3. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 3 - Episode 3
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    #3 - Episode 3

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    English Lessons in Osaka Shingo Murakami and Matsuko chat about various things... This year marks 100 years since the end of the Showa era, so they tried a quiz about the Showa era, and a super unique amateur makes another appearance! Where are those people now, as seen on Yofukashi?

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  4. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 4 - Episode 4
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    A special episode featuring unreleased stories from foreigners. A massive collection of international interviews... including common experiences from various countries, both joyful and sad; things foreigners dislike about Japan; the working conditions in Japan; and a survey of smartphones used by foreigners.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 5 - Episode 5
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    #5 - Episode 5

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    Investigating common occurrences on train lines in Tokyo Shingo Murakami and Matsuko discuss various topics... Asking them about their personal news in the middle of winter, the purpose of the mysterious woman who cries in the park on the 20th of every month, and local issues across Japan.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    I asked people in a snowy region about their personal news. Shingo Murakami and Matsuko discuss various topics... including the issue of high school students researching late-night shows, the "What I'd like to do if I were reborn" series (winter farming edition), and the changing hairstyles of Murakami.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    What's the difference between a fart and a flatulence? Shingo Murakami and Matsuko chat about various things... Asking them about their personal news in the middle of winter, what's the difference between similar things? A late-night independent research project: Solving unsolved cases of people on the street.

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  9. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #8 - Episode 8

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    I asked people on the street what they've recently graduated from. Shingo Murakami and Matsuko talk about... investigating the average values ​​of various things, presenting quizzes about events happening this year, and creating a quiz about the most common surnames in each prefecture.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #9 - Episode 9

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    Tokyo Train Route Survey Part 2 Shingo Murakami and Matsuko discuss various topics... including the Kamata Uncle problem, the Lamborghini sound problem, the attempt to get Murakami and Matsuko to kiss, and the usual personal news.

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  11. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #10 - Episode 10

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    I asked for advice for people moving to Tokyo this spring. Shingo Murakami and Matsuko chat about various things... He wants to make his mother laugh by having a professional perform the stand-up comedy routine he created ▽ Investigating people who are preserving the Showa era... Tourist pennants, drive-ins, rooftop amusement parks

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  12. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 11 - Episode 11
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    #11 - Episode 11

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    I asked people in Osaka about their personal news. Shingo Murakami and Matsuko discuss various topics... investigating whether drama scenes actually exist, the problem of a third-grader's overly original craft project, and the issue of a cafe near Takanawa Gateway that can't open.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 12 - Episode 12
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    #12 - Episode 12

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    Japan's Biggest Problem: A Nationwide Spring Survey - 2-Hour Special Shingo Murakami and Matsuko chat about various things... A close look at Kiritani-san, who is extremely busy at the end of the fiscal year, Fefu-san & Tada-san's second trip to Korea, a nationwide survey of local issues, English lesson in Osaka.

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  14. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 13 - Episode 13
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    #13 - Episode 13

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    Spring Special A monkey with a cry that sounds too much like an old man ▽ Using zombies to revitalize a town ▽ Brothers talking for the first time in 15 years ▽ Are Gachapin and Mukku now single?

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  15. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 14 - Episode 14
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    #14 - Episode 14

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    An investigation into what happened to people who moved to Tokyo. How do Buddhist monks spend Christmas? What kind of people hire butlers? Do all taxi drivers have ghost stories? Why are there so many doctors who speak informally?

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 15 - Episode 15
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    #15 - Episode 15

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    Dog problems throughout Japan The terrifying doctor problem in Tokyo, the overly sexy live commentary problem in Hiroshima, the awkward moments for karaoke staff, is Hayashiya Pe-san's underwear pink too?, the earrings he hasn't taken off in 8 years, the sparkling intersection in Itabashi Ward.

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  17. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 16 - Episode 16
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    Island News & Local Issues Special A terrifying series of playground equipment and mysterious signs related to local issues, and an investigation into real-life "lonely gourmet" experiences of people on the street... We're releasing a ton of classic material again!

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  18. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 17 - Episode 17
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    If I Were Reborn Series ~School Teacher & Ramen Shop Owner Edition~ Shingo Murakami and Matsuko discuss various topics... including the issue of foreigners laughing at a billboard on Takeshita Street, and the Shimane self-deprecating calendar issue. ▽Familiar faces from the late-night talk show offer strong comments on recent bizarre news.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 18 - Episode 18
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    #18 - Episode 18

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    Asking people on a southern island for personal news. A person with the ability to control burping at will and a person with the ability to remember the birthdays of celebrities VS Hayashiya Pe: The official names of everyday phenomena and a survey to see if people remember the childhood game "Fruits Basket".

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 19 - Episode 19
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    #19 - Episode 19

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    The Expo guide who resembles Murakami A kendo 7th dan plays rock-paper-scissors with a twist, a late-night Father's Day interview, the pigeon imitation problem, and the problem of men whose... well, you know... are too soft.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 20 - Episode 20
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    Complaints that people in various professions want to make to their customers. A late-night photo contest, the problem of an island in Saga Prefecture full of people named Nozaki, and the aftermath of a ramen shop owner who didn't want to make fried rice.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 21 - Episode 21
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    The worst-ranked item in each prefecture. Personal news related to the occupations of people on the street, the Lake Biwa water problem, the Tsukuba University alumnus issue, and a look back at nostalgic cell phones.

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  23. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 22 - Episode 22
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    #22 - Episode 22

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    Since it was Tanabata, I had them write their wishes on strips of paper. The handkerchief drop game and the folktale "Onigiri Kororin"? A survey of memorable slogans, the current activities of KENTA with his unique singing voice, and who cooks the mysterious ground beef and chicken?

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 23 - Episode 23
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    #23 - Episode 23

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    What kind of incident or commotion has happened around you recently? The unusual Obon festival in Yamagata, the issue of a 48-year-old medical student in Hiroshima, and the meaning of a bartender's shake.

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  25. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 24 - Episode 24
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    #24 - Episode 24

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    Today is Marine Day! Personal news at the beach How many m/s of wind can a train conductor's hat withstand? Is there a Jonathan working at Gusto? ▽ Shimane Prefecture has the longest morning preparation time, and Nara Prefecture has a town where dogs are not allowed.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. Monday Late Show Season 14 Episode 25 - Episode 25
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    #25 - Episode 25

    S14:E25

    Visiting the Osaka-Kansai Expo From popular pavilions to unexpected hidden gems, they thoroughly check out how each visitor enjoys themselves in their own unique style ▽ We also asked them about their personal summer news.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 14 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Monday Late Show" season 14. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/1/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".