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He usually appears as a nice, cute and kind man, but in such segments as Stalking Tanaka, the 'Tanaka's Breakdown' Series or TANAKER, he plays an 'evil' or 'rebel' version of himself. Naoki Tanaka ( 田中直樹, Tanaka Naoki ), the boke half and leader of Cocorico.Although they are already veteran comedians, Cocorico are considered the juniors of Gaki no Tsukai and are treated like this on the show, since they are the youngest. Cocorico, who appeared for the first time in 1994 as guests, but who only in 1997 become regular members of the program.Formerly known as Hōsei Yamasaki (山崎邦正 Yamasaki Hōsei) on the show, however at times the rest of the regulars will call him Yamachan or Hosei-san. His role on the show is usually divided between the suberi-kyara (the unfunny character who tries very hard to be funny, but fails) and the ijime-kyara (the underdog who gets bullied and picked on, often physically). Hōsei Tsukitei ( 月亭方正, Tsukitei Hōsei ), part of the regular cast since 1990, when he was part of the comedy duo Team 0, which dissolved in 1993.He is often described as an 'S', or sadist. His quick temper, displays of schadenfreude, and tendency to hit people on their heads are notorious in the owarai world. Masatoshi Hamada ( 浜田雅功, Hamada Masatoshi ), the tsukkomi half of Downtown.He is often described as an 'M', or masochist. Deadpan is his forté, but he can slip into exaggerated reactions as well. Absurdism, sarcasm, and a blunt, ill-tempered persona make up his comedic style. Hitoshi Matsumoto ( 松本人志, Matsumoto Hitoshi ), the boke half of Downtown.Downtown, one of the most influential and prolific kombi in Japan, who are known for their sarcastic, short-tempered stage personas.

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The program currently broadcasts on Nippon TV and its regional affiliates from 23:25 until 23:55 JST. The program has been broadcast on Nippon TV since its pilot episode on October 3, 1989, and continues to this day, celebrating its 1000th episode on April 18, 2010. 'Downtown's We Aren't Errand Boys!'), often abbreviated Gaki no Tsukai ( ガキの使い) or just Gaki Tsuka ( ガキ使), is a Japanese variety show hosted by popular Japanese owarai duo Downtown, with comedian Hōsei Tsukitei (formerly known as Hōsei Yamasaki) and owarai duo Cocorico co-hosting.

Yoshinobu Nakamura (2017–) Masaomi Miyamoto, Ichiro Goda, Jun-ichi Suzuki, Akihiro Ohnuma, Kouzou Komurasakiĭowntown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! ( ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで!!, Dauntaun no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!, lit.

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