Season 9

The scoops continue! Host Hitoshi Matsumoto leads a rotating cast of comedian detectives tackling viewer-submitted requests — with hilarious results.

1. 

   382. Episode 382

   1996-01-05

   A woman wants to make up with her brother, who has become a pro wrestler. A middle-aged woman asks to meet a rock star who resembles her late father.

2. 

   383. Episode 383

   Ishida helps a couple exhaust their two overly energetic daughters. A man wonders if he was the inspiration for the main character of a popular manga.

3. 

   384. Episode 384

   A mom wants to find a teacher who buried a time capsule for her son’s class 10 years ago. Tamura investigates a strange object that hit a woman’s car.

4. 

   385. Episode 385

   The detectives explore a dark cave, search for a scary doll from a man’s childhood and help a takoyaki restaurant owner overcome a fear of octopuses.

5. 

   386. Episode 386

   A middle school student desperately needs help studying, a man worries that his nipples are too pale and a retired wrestler says goodbye to a dream.

6. 

   387. Episode 387

   A woman seeks revenge on a kindergarten classmate who kicked her 40 years ago. The floor in a man’s house collapses under his 4-ton book collection.

7. 

   388. Episode 388

   Hazama tries to conquer a bathhouse’s powerful whirlpool bath. Sawabe explains a confusing financial transaction to a puzzled elementary school girl.

8. 

   389. Episode 389

   A young man wants to make up with his younger brother, who he hasn’t spoken to in over a decade. Ishida helps a man buy a pearl ring for his wife.

9. 

   390. Episode 390

   Tamura investigates a box of human hair found among a deceased man’s belongings. A family has reason to believe their toddler has supernatural powers.

10. 

    391. Episode 391

    A second-grader trains to be a bodybuilder, a man wants Minami Tanaka to scratch his car and a woman has a final wish before she divorces her husband.

11. 

    392. Episode 392

    Tears flow in this emotional episode when a comedian searches for a car that his late father worked on and a little girl supports her sick mother.