Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
The JM Archives is proud to present SASUKE (Or "Ninja Warrior" everywhere else in the world): The Genesis and History of a Worldwide Phenomenon.
This is a presentation done by Joshua Murphy for the Greater Japan Festival going into detail about the Television franchise "SASUKE", Its transformation into "Ninja Warrior" and how it became a worldwide phenomenon by airing in over 30 different countries.
Joshua Murphy (hence JM) is a Television Historian and Archivist with a focus on Japanese Television Variety and Game Shows. Joshua has interviewed over 100 contestants, producers, distributors, translators who've worked in the game show industry in one form or another.
If you want to learn more about SASUKE, Japanese Game Shows, have any questions or just want to figure out what's up with all this, then please leave a comment or email us.
This is a production of the Spider's Lair Studios © 2022. No portions of this video or presentation may be excerpted and/or republished without expressed written permission of creator. Photos used are under Fair Use.
The JM Archives is proud to present SASUKE (Or "Ninja Warrior" everywhere else in the world): The Genesis and History of a Worldwide Phenomenon.
This is a presentation done by Joshua Murphy for the Greater Japan Festival going into detail about the Television franchise "SASUKE", Its transformation into "Ninja Warrior" and how it became a worldwide phenomenon by airing in over 30 different countries.
Joshua Murphy (hence JM) is a Television Historian and Archivist with a focus on Japanese Television Variety and Game Shows. Joshua has interviewed over 100 contestants, producers, distributors, translators who've worked in the game show industry in one form or another.
If you want to learn more about SASUKE, Japanese Game Shows, have any questions or just want to figure out what's up with all this, then please leave a comment or email us.
This is a production of the Spider's Lair Studios © 2022. No portions of this video or presentation may be excerpted and/or republished without expressed written permission of creator. Photos used are under Fair Use.










