1 00:00:00,499 --> 00:00:02,501 ♪ 2 00:00:10,248 --> 00:00:13,817 ♪ 3 00:00:48,417 --> 00:00:52,377 Crowd:[Chanting] Yoshihiko! Yoshihiko! 4 00:01:06,957 --> 00:01:09,481 [Grunting] 5 00:01:09,525 --> 00:01:10,830 [Cheering] 6 00:01:17,054 --> 00:01:19,578 ♪ 7 00:01:45,474 --> 00:01:55,484 ♪ [Rock 'n Roll] 8 00:02:14,459 --> 00:02:22,685 ♪ 9 00:02:22,728 --> 00:02:25,035 Those within the wrestling community would say that 10 00:02:25,078 --> 00:02:28,038 while Mexico is the spiritual center of wrestling, 11 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:30,562 Japan is the burning heart of it. 12 00:02:30,606 --> 00:02:32,390 This is said because in the last few decades, 13 00:02:32,434 --> 00:02:34,740 Japan has consistently produced wrestling that has 14 00:02:34,784 --> 00:02:37,439 not only pushed the physical bounds and creativity, 15 00:02:37,482 --> 00:02:40,529 but the actual definition of what pro wrestling is and 16 00:02:40,572 --> 00:02:42,705 where it should happen. 17 00:02:42,748 --> 00:02:44,402 So we're going to the outer fringe of this 18 00:02:44,446 --> 00:02:46,274 ever-expanding universe to see 19 00:02:46,317 --> 00:02:50,060 Dramatic Dream Team Wrestling, or DDT. 20 00:02:50,103 --> 00:02:52,062 For years they've been creating events that have 21 00:02:52,105 --> 00:02:54,325 enthralled Japanese audiences and perplexed 22 00:02:54,369 --> 00:02:56,936 foreign ones peering in from the internet. 23 00:02:56,980 --> 00:03:00,897 So prepare yourselves for a journey into the mind of DDT. 24 00:03:00,940 --> 00:03:03,943 First stop, DDT Beer Garden, a weeklong event 25 00:03:03,987 --> 00:03:06,381 where the wrestlers act as servers, wrestlers, 26 00:03:06,424 --> 00:03:10,298 and consumers to the delight of their loyal fans. 27 00:03:10,341 --> 00:03:14,127 [Chanting] 28 00:03:14,171 --> 00:03:15,781 [Cheering] 29 00:03:15,825 --> 00:03:17,392 Kanpai! 30 00:03:17,435 --> 00:03:18,784 [Cheering] 31 00:03:18,828 --> 00:03:20,612 All: Kanpai! 32 00:03:20,656 --> 00:03:24,181 [Indistinct crowd chatter] 33 00:03:24,225 --> 00:03:27,184 - Wrestlers: [Grunts] - Crowd: Oh! 34 00:03:27,228 --> 00:03:30,143 [Grunts] 35 00:03:30,187 --> 00:03:33,843 [Growling] 36 00:03:37,629 --> 00:03:39,501 [Laughs] 37 00:03:39,544 --> 00:03:43,244 [Applause] 38 00:03:43,287 --> 00:03:47,422 So the man in the far corner in the black trunks is Takagi. 39 00:03:47,465 --> 00:03:51,208 He's the owner of DDT and the founder of it. 40 00:03:51,252 --> 00:03:53,950 Whoa! [Applause] 41 00:03:53,993 --> 00:03:57,127 Some 20 years ago, he saw that there was 42 00:03:57,170 --> 00:04:00,696 a hole in Japanese pro wrestling for a, for a real 43 00:04:00,739 --> 00:04:04,961 creatively free canvas on which these guys could paint, 44 00:04:05,004 --> 00:04:09,095 so he started Dramatic Dream Team Wrestling, and... 45 00:04:09,139 --> 00:04:11,097 Oh! [Applause] 46 00:04:11,141 --> 00:04:12,664 As you can see... [Clapping] 47 00:04:12,708 --> 00:04:15,754 it's a very unique place to this day. 48 00:04:15,798 --> 00:04:19,367 ♪ [Dance] 49 00:04:19,410 --> 00:04:30,813 [Cheering & Clapping] 50 00:04:30,856 --> 00:04:33,598 Woman: You should drink beer. 51 00:04:33,642 --> 00:04:35,948 We gotta drink some beers, apparently. 52 00:04:35,992 --> 00:04:45,480 [Cheering & Clapping] 53 00:05:26,782 --> 00:05:28,479 [Cheering] 54 00:05:28,523 --> 00:05:30,307 [Shouts] 55 00:05:52,590 --> 00:05:55,245 ♪ 56 00:06:25,101 --> 00:06:26,885 [Cheering] 57 00:06:56,915 --> 00:07:00,702 ♪ 58 00:07:52,362 --> 00:07:54,190 [Siren] 59 00:08:07,856 --> 00:08:10,598 [Indistinct shouts] 60 00:08:26,657 --> 00:08:29,181 [Indistinct speaking] 61 00:08:32,837 --> 00:08:36,058 ♪ [Singing] Tokyo... ♪ 62 00:08:36,101 --> 00:08:37,494 I want to see you go. 63 00:08:37,538 --> 00:08:44,109 ♪ I want to see you go. I got to make you go. ♪ 64 00:08:44,153 --> 00:08:47,548 ♪ I want to see you go. I want to make you go. ♪ 65 00:08:47,591 --> 00:08:49,114 ♪ I want to see you go. 66 00:08:49,158 --> 00:08:51,639 Go, here we... go! 67 00:08:51,682 --> 00:09:00,082 ♪ [Dance] Go! Go! Go! 68 00:09:24,193 --> 00:09:29,111 ♪ 69 00:11:13,389 --> 00:11:15,478 ♪ [Saxophone] 70 00:11:22,703 --> 00:11:30,232 ♪ 71 00:11:30,275 --> 00:11:32,713 A lot of the branding of DDT is geared towards women, 72 00:11:32,756 --> 00:11:35,628 often utilizing a genre of media specific to Japan 73 00:11:35,672 --> 00:11:37,935 called Yaoi, or boys' love, 74 00:11:37,979 --> 00:11:40,242 as it's known in English. 75 00:11:40,285 --> 00:11:42,766 Yaoi is essentially male homoerotic imagery or 76 00:11:42,810 --> 00:11:46,161 stories created predominantly for female consumption. 77 00:11:46,204 --> 00:11:49,077 It's existed in Japan since the 1970s and 78 00:11:49,120 --> 00:11:50,905 is normally Anime or Manga. 79 00:11:50,948 --> 00:11:53,777 Looking at DDT, and especially Dieno, 80 00:11:53,821 --> 00:11:55,953 from a foreign perspective, it seems like they've been 81 00:11:55,997 --> 00:11:58,129 heavily influenced by Yaoi. 82 00:11:58,173 --> 00:12:00,218 The purest expression of this being DDT 83 00:12:00,262 --> 00:12:03,091 calendars and magazines. 84 00:12:03,134 --> 00:12:09,880 We're going with Dieno right now to record a livestream 85 00:12:09,924 --> 00:12:12,622 where he's gonna play some video games. 86 00:12:16,060 --> 00:12:23,633 [Snoring] 87 00:12:23,676 --> 00:12:27,376 - No. - Oh. [Laughs] 88 00:12:27,419 --> 00:12:28,943 ♪ 89 00:12:28,986 --> 00:12:30,858 - Oh! - Agh! 90 00:12:30,901 --> 00:12:34,862 [Indistinct speaking] 91 00:12:34,905 --> 00:12:36,777 How often do you go online and play games 92 00:12:36,820 --> 00:12:38,430 with people watching like this? 93 00:12:44,480 --> 00:12:46,743 Can I ask the audience, why is Dieno so awesome? 94 00:12:46,787 --> 00:12:48,397 Why do you like watching Dieno? 95 00:13:09,897 --> 00:13:12,421 Translator: Bottom, bottom, bottom. Cute. Gay. 96 00:13:12,464 --> 00:13:14,989 Ah... like, lots of butt stuff. 97 00:13:15,032 --> 00:13:16,817 Lot of butt stuff. [Laughs] 98 00:13:22,823 --> 00:13:24,302 Translator: Lips and butt. 99 00:13:24,346 --> 00:13:26,609 [Cheering] [Grunts] 100 00:13:26,652 --> 00:13:28,654 For at least the last 15 years, 101 00:13:28,698 --> 00:13:31,396 Dieno has purported to be a quote/unquote, 102 00:13:31,440 --> 00:13:33,659 "aggressively gay wrester," who, 103 00:13:33,703 --> 00:13:35,879 to be honest, uses some pretty offensive stereotypes 104 00:13:35,923 --> 00:13:37,794 to get over with the crowd. 105 00:13:37,838 --> 00:13:39,274 But the crowd eats it up... 106 00:13:39,317 --> 00:13:41,493 and no one seems to really have a handle on who 107 00:13:41,537 --> 00:13:45,019 Dieno is as a real person, making him at once a 108 00:13:45,062 --> 00:13:48,631 very enigmatic and provocative character. 109 00:13:48,674 --> 00:13:50,111 Ah! 110 00:13:50,154 --> 00:13:53,114 Japan is known for such a strong style of wrestling. 111 00:13:53,157 --> 00:13:55,594 What drew you to the style of wrestling that you do? 112 00:14:11,349 --> 00:14:12,568 [Cheering] 113 00:14:36,157 --> 00:14:38,028 [Shouting] 114 00:14:49,910 --> 00:14:52,477 [Applause] [Laughs] 115 00:15:09,538 --> 00:15:12,758 [Rhythmic clapping] 116 00:15:12,802 --> 00:15:14,369 A lot of the tactics you employ in the ring 117 00:15:14,412 --> 00:15:16,414 could be considered pretty offensive. 118 00:15:16,458 --> 00:15:18,895 How do you feel you represent the gay community 119 00:15:18,939 --> 00:15:21,071 with your wrestling? 120 00:15:21,115 --> 00:15:22,203 [Laughs] 121 00:15:39,916 --> 00:15:41,178 Agh! 122 00:15:54,148 --> 00:15:58,543 [Grunts] 123 00:15:58,587 --> 00:16:01,111 Agh! 124 00:16:01,155 --> 00:16:04,680 How much of Dieno the person is being represented 125 00:16:04,723 --> 00:16:06,029 by Dieno the character? 126 00:16:14,777 --> 00:16:17,475 He's real gay. [Laughs] 127 00:16:51,205 --> 00:16:52,641 Agh! 128 00:16:57,515 --> 00:16:59,691 [Grunts] 129 00:16:59,735 --> 00:17:02,129 Mr. Takagi-san is the controller of the company 130 00:17:02,172 --> 00:17:03,478 in a lot of ways. 131 00:17:03,521 --> 00:17:04,783 What kind of relationship do you have with him, 132 00:17:04,827 --> 00:17:07,221 creatively, and just kind of workwise? 133 00:18:41,228 --> 00:18:43,360 ♪ 134 00:19:34,933 --> 00:19:37,458 Mr. Takagi, given that international awareness of 135 00:19:37,501 --> 00:19:41,462 DDT is growing by the day, is it dangerous for you to 136 00:19:41,505 --> 00:19:44,334 be putting up the company at such a key time for it? 137 00:20:02,700 --> 00:20:04,093 [Laughs] 138 00:20:04,136 --> 00:20:05,877 Ah, Danshoku Dieno marriage. 139 00:20:05,921 --> 00:20:08,097 - Ah, peace in the world. - [Laughs] 140 00:20:12,232 --> 00:20:13,711 Danshoku Dieno marriage. 141 00:20:16,627 --> 00:20:22,372 - Peace! In the world. - [Laughs] 142 00:20:22,416 --> 00:20:28,683 ♪ 143 00:20:28,726 --> 00:20:30,989 [Automated train message] [Door chimes] 144 00:20:31,033 --> 00:20:33,470 - Konnichiwa. - Konnichiwa. 145 00:20:33,514 --> 00:20:35,516 - Morning. Damian. - Ah, hi. 146 00:20:35,559 --> 00:20:37,039 Nice to meet you. 147 00:20:37,082 --> 00:20:38,736 It's surreal right now to be riding the train with you 148 00:20:38,780 --> 00:20:40,782 'cause the last time I saw you on a train, 149 00:20:40,825 --> 00:20:42,523 you were wrestling people. 150 00:20:42,566 --> 00:20:44,699 ♪ 151 00:20:44,742 --> 00:20:47,136 [Grunts] 152 00:20:47,179 --> 00:20:54,752 [Shouting] 153 00:20:59,496 --> 00:21:00,802 [Laughs] 154 00:21:00,845 --> 00:21:02,238 [Grunts] 155 00:21:02,282 --> 00:21:03,631 Ah! 156 00:21:03,674 --> 00:21:05,328 Oh! 157 00:21:05,372 --> 00:21:08,375 [Shouting] [Grunts] 158 00:21:46,021 --> 00:21:50,155 We're about to watch a street match, so... 159 00:21:50,199 --> 00:21:53,768 We're waiting for wrestling... 160 00:21:53,811 --> 00:21:55,465 Outside. 161 00:21:55,509 --> 00:21:57,162 [Indistinct speaking] 162 00:21:57,206 --> 00:21:59,382 [Shouts & Grunts] 163 00:21:59,426 --> 00:22:01,341 [Shouts] 164 00:22:01,384 --> 00:22:03,778 [Shouts & Grunts] 165 00:22:03,821 --> 00:22:05,432 Crowd: Oh! 166 00:22:05,475 --> 00:22:11,829 [Shouts & Grunts] 167 00:22:11,873 --> 00:22:14,266 [Shouts] 168 00:22:14,310 --> 00:22:15,529 [Grunts] 169 00:22:15,572 --> 00:22:20,708 [Indistinct crowd chatter] 170 00:22:20,751 --> 00:22:23,972 The toilet plunge, versus toilet plunger 171 00:22:24,015 --> 00:22:25,930 death match at this point. 172 00:22:25,974 --> 00:22:29,281 [Cheering] 173 00:22:29,325 --> 00:22:31,022 [Shouts] 174 00:22:31,066 --> 00:22:33,808 Oh! 175 00:22:33,851 --> 00:22:35,418 And now it goes in the ring. 176 00:22:35,462 --> 00:22:37,159 [Grunts] 177 00:22:37,202 --> 00:22:40,162 [Thud] 178 00:22:40,205 --> 00:22:42,773 [Applause] 179 00:22:42,817 --> 00:22:44,645 Now a boxing match has broken out. 180 00:22:44,688 --> 00:22:46,298 [Grunts] 181 00:22:46,342 --> 00:22:47,604 Oh my! 182 00:22:47,648 --> 00:22:50,738 [Grunts] 183 00:22:53,567 --> 00:22:54,829 [Indistinct shouting] 184 00:22:54,872 --> 00:22:57,222 [Indistinct screaming] 185 00:22:57,266 --> 00:22:59,573 ♪ 186 00:22:59,616 --> 00:23:01,966 [Shouts & Grunts] 187 00:23:02,010 --> 00:23:04,447 [Shouts] 188 00:23:04,491 --> 00:23:06,841 [Smacks] 189 00:23:06,884 --> 00:23:09,452 [Splash] 190 00:23:09,496 --> 00:23:11,193 I don't know what the fuck I just watched. 191 00:23:11,236 --> 00:23:13,064 It was a match that started outside and 192 00:23:13,108 --> 00:23:15,937 ended in a sumo's bathtub. 193 00:23:15,980 --> 00:23:17,591 [Screams] 194 00:23:17,634 --> 00:23:21,421 - Hello, yeah. - Alright. 195 00:23:21,464 --> 00:23:22,857 Let's go to heaven. 196 00:23:22,900 --> 00:23:27,557 This is Toudoukan pro wrestling shop. 197 00:23:27,601 --> 00:23:29,211 - And who's that? - Tiger Mask 198 00:23:29,254 --> 00:23:30,691 Boom. 199 00:23:35,130 --> 00:23:36,871 [Laughs] 200 00:23:36,914 --> 00:23:38,176 When you were a kid, 201 00:23:38,220 --> 00:23:39,482 did you buy a lot of wrestling tapes or DVDs? 202 00:23:39,526 --> 00:23:41,919 Yeah, yeah. Rental. Rent. 203 00:23:41,963 --> 00:23:43,443 - Rent them? - Yes. 204 00:23:43,486 --> 00:23:49,492 And, my first watching pro wrestling for the rent video. 205 00:23:49,536 --> 00:23:51,668 It is this video. 206 00:23:51,712 --> 00:23:52,930 - That's the one? - Yes. 207 00:23:52,974 --> 00:23:55,455 - This is what led you... - First video. 208 00:23:55,498 --> 00:23:57,326 - Anoki right there. - Anoki, entire match. 209 00:25:50,134 --> 00:25:52,093 So, did you buy these magazines when you were little? 210 00:25:52,136 --> 00:25:53,224 Yes. 211 00:25:53,268 --> 00:25:56,053 And now, you're in these magazines. 212 00:25:56,097 --> 00:25:57,098 Yes. 213 00:25:57,141 --> 00:25:59,274 And you're so young. It's awesome. 214 00:25:59,317 --> 00:26:02,364 So, first time magazine. 215 00:26:02,407 --> 00:26:05,846 - Front cover. - Look at this. 216 00:26:05,889 --> 00:26:08,500 - Me. - [Laughs] 217 00:26:08,544 --> 00:26:15,769 ♪ 218 00:26:15,812 --> 00:26:29,652 ♪ [Cheering] 219 00:26:29,696 --> 00:26:30,827 ♪ 220 00:26:30,871 --> 00:26:32,133 Few wrestlers on the planet are more 221 00:26:32,176 --> 00:26:34,396 critically acclaimed than Kota Ibushi. 222 00:26:34,439 --> 00:26:38,008 While publically his star has shone most brightly in Japan, 223 00:26:38,052 --> 00:26:40,184 his global influence on the current generation of 224 00:26:40,228 --> 00:26:43,231 up and coming wrestlers can't be overstated. 225 00:26:43,274 --> 00:26:46,756 His matches with Kenny Omega at DDT are the stuff of legend, 226 00:26:46,800 --> 00:26:49,629 helping to propel both wrestlers and the company 227 00:26:49,672 --> 00:26:51,195 to the vanguard of wrestling. 228 00:26:51,239 --> 00:26:52,719 ♪ [Announcer] 229 00:26:52,762 --> 00:26:55,286 Recently Kota has distanced himself from DDT, 230 00:26:55,330 --> 00:26:57,593 preferring to be a free agent with no contractual 231 00:26:57,637 --> 00:27:00,683 obligation to any one single company. 232 00:27:00,727 --> 00:27:02,685 To say that I'm excited to meet Kota Ibushi 233 00:27:02,729 --> 00:27:04,687 would be a gross understatement. 234 00:27:04,731 --> 00:27:06,863 He's one of my all-time favourite wrestlers and a 235 00:27:06,907 --> 00:27:09,649 big reason why I've followed Japanese wrestling. 236 00:27:09,692 --> 00:27:12,303 ♪ [Grunts & Laughs] 237 00:27:12,347 --> 00:27:14,523 [Banging] [Counting] 238 00:27:14,566 --> 00:27:18,527 Yeah! Yeah! 239 00:27:18,570 --> 00:27:19,571 Again. 240 00:27:19,615 --> 00:27:21,878 Agh! Agh! 241 00:27:21,922 --> 00:27:27,188 [Laughs] 242 00:27:27,231 --> 00:27:29,190 What is the type of wrestler that you think you are? 243 00:27:29,233 --> 00:27:30,670 How do you define yourself as a wrestler? 244 00:28:35,169 --> 00:28:36,736 ♪ 245 00:29:10,639 --> 00:29:12,684 ♪ 246 00:29:41,322 --> 00:29:44,281 I think the thing that always strikes me 247 00:29:44,325 --> 00:29:45,935 about wrestling is there's almost a, 248 00:29:45,979 --> 00:29:49,373 a deep-rooted conservativism to it that there's 249 00:29:49,417 --> 00:29:52,159 very similar end games and goals: 250 00:29:52,202 --> 00:29:54,204 they want to get to the biggest company in America, 251 00:29:54,248 --> 00:29:56,424 or they want to get to the biggest company in Japan, 252 00:29:56,467 --> 00:29:58,295 or the biggest company in Mexico. 253 00:29:58,339 --> 00:29:59,949 I guess... 254 00:29:59,993 --> 00:30:01,995 having been at these biggest companies, 255 00:30:02,038 --> 00:30:03,605 what motivates you, still? 256 00:30:34,157 --> 00:30:42,339 - [Announcers] - Crowd: [Cheering] 257 00:30:42,383 --> 00:30:45,690 I've always felt for something to become a true art form, 258 00:30:45,734 --> 00:30:47,649 the means of production have to be 259 00:30:47,692 --> 00:30:49,346 in the hands of the artist. 260 00:30:49,390 --> 00:30:51,261 Do you think we're at that point now in wrestling? 261 00:31:21,639 --> 00:31:24,991 ♪ 262 00:31:33,913 --> 00:31:36,916 ♪ 263 00:31:50,016 --> 00:31:52,844 ♪ 264 00:32:04,900 --> 00:32:06,467 Ryogoku Sumo Hall is one of 265 00:32:06,510 --> 00:32:08,860 the most famous arenas in the world. 266 00:32:08,904 --> 00:32:11,776 Traditionally the epicenter of Japanese sumo wrestling, 267 00:32:11,820 --> 00:32:15,693 this 11,098-capacity venue is now often used 268 00:32:15,737 --> 00:32:17,913 for professional wrestling as well. 269 00:32:17,957 --> 00:32:20,002 This mainstage is steeped in tradition, 270 00:32:20,046 --> 00:32:23,049 protocol, and order, but for one night a year... 271 00:32:23,092 --> 00:32:24,615 Peter Pan. 272 00:32:24,659 --> 00:32:26,226 It is on this night that Takagi's brain child 273 00:32:26,269 --> 00:32:30,012 comes to life and terrorizes these hallowed halls. 274 00:32:30,056 --> 00:32:31,666 It must be pretty exciting getting to watch 275 00:32:31,709 --> 00:32:33,581 dad wrestle tonight. 276 00:32:33,624 --> 00:32:35,844 There's a lot of stakes tonight riding on this match. 277 00:32:35,887 --> 00:32:37,933 Are you nervous at all about this? 278 00:32:48,465 --> 00:32:51,773 Part of what makes DDT so popular with its fan base 279 00:32:51,816 --> 00:32:54,819 is its long lasting and complex story lines. 280 00:32:54,863 --> 00:32:56,952 I'm meeting up with Hanae at Peter Pan to get a 281 00:32:56,996 --> 00:33:00,564 super fan's perspective on the in-ring action. 282 00:33:00,608 --> 00:33:01,783 Plus, I need someone to help me understand 283 00:33:01,826 --> 00:33:03,872 what the hell is going on. 284 00:33:03,915 --> 00:33:09,791 ♪ [Announcer] 285 00:33:09,834 --> 00:33:12,489 Today's match between Takagi and Dieno is billed as 286 00:33:12,533 --> 00:33:14,622 a timed weapons death match. 287 00:33:14,665 --> 00:33:16,928 Each wrestler has pre-selected a series of 288 00:33:16,972 --> 00:33:18,800 weapons specifically designed to inflict 289 00:33:18,843 --> 00:33:21,803 maximum damage to their opponent. 290 00:33:21,846 --> 00:33:24,066 If Dieno loses, he'll be forced to marry a 291 00:33:24,110 --> 00:33:26,286 life partner of Takagi's choosing. 292 00:33:26,329 --> 00:33:28,853 But if Takagi loses, Dieno gains 293 00:33:28,897 --> 00:33:31,639 creative control of the company. 294 00:33:31,682 --> 00:33:37,123 [Toilet flushing] 295 00:33:37,166 --> 00:33:38,559 ♪ 296 00:33:38,602 --> 00:33:47,089 [Cheering] 297 00:33:47,133 --> 00:33:49,961 Yay! 298 00:33:50,005 --> 00:33:59,232 [Cheering] 299 00:33:59,275 --> 00:34:01,886 ♪ 300 00:34:01,930 --> 00:34:06,108 [Rhythmic clapping] Chanting: Dieno! Dieno! 301 00:34:06,152 --> 00:34:09,242 [Cheering] 302 00:34:09,285 --> 00:34:16,640 ♪ [Grunts] 303 00:34:16,684 --> 00:34:18,512 - Ah! - Oh! 304 00:34:18,555 --> 00:34:20,122 [Cheering & Applause] 305 00:34:20,166 --> 00:34:23,778 [Countdown beeping] 306 00:34:30,437 --> 00:34:33,875 ♪ 307 00:34:33,918 --> 00:34:42,710 [Grunts] 308 00:34:42,753 --> 00:34:45,147 Agh! 309 00:34:45,191 --> 00:34:46,714 [Screams] 310 00:34:46,757 --> 00:34:50,631 [Countdown beeps] 311 00:34:57,681 --> 00:35:02,947 [Laughs] 312 00:35:02,991 --> 00:35:11,565 [Grunts & Shouts] 313 00:35:11,608 --> 00:35:13,480 Ah! Ah! Ah! 314 00:35:13,523 --> 00:35:16,309 [Screams] 315 00:35:16,352 --> 00:35:17,919 [Laughs] 316 00:35:25,056 --> 00:35:27,537 [Grunts] [Cheering] 317 00:35:32,107 --> 00:35:34,544 - Oh, no. - Wow! Oh my God. 318 00:35:34,588 --> 00:35:36,416 He's gonna smash it. 319 00:35:36,459 --> 00:35:39,506 [Cheering] [Takagi whimpers] 320 00:35:39,549 --> 00:35:42,857 [Cheering] 321 00:35:48,558 --> 00:35:51,909 They are gay. They are real gay. 322 00:35:51,953 --> 00:35:55,609 ♪ 323 00:35:55,652 --> 00:35:57,785 Now they're assaulting Takagi. 324 00:35:57,828 --> 00:35:59,395 One of the guy's doing a blow job, 325 00:35:59,439 --> 00:36:01,180 it looks like, to Takagi. 326 00:36:07,751 --> 00:36:11,015 ♪ 327 00:36:11,059 --> 00:36:19,720 [Shouting] 328 00:36:19,763 --> 00:36:22,157 - Now they're raping a man. - Yes. 329 00:36:22,201 --> 00:36:24,681 [Grunts] 330 00:36:35,170 --> 00:36:36,302 [Laughs] 331 00:36:36,345 --> 00:36:38,260 Oh my God, look at Takagi-san. 332 00:36:38,304 --> 00:36:41,829 - Wow! - He's stripping. 333 00:36:52,796 --> 00:36:55,451 [Countdown beeps] 334 00:36:55,495 --> 00:36:58,976 [Cheering & Rhythmic clapping] 335 00:36:59,020 --> 00:37:01,370 - Who's that woman? - Dieno's mother. 336 00:37:01,414 --> 00:37:03,720 - Dieno's mom. - Mother. Dieno's mother. 337 00:37:03,764 --> 00:37:28,179 ♪ 338 00:37:28,223 --> 00:37:30,443 [Screams] 339 00:37:30,486 --> 00:37:33,315 ♪ 340 00:37:33,359 --> 00:37:35,796 Referee: [Counting] 341 00:37:35,839 --> 00:37:37,537 Crowd: Oh! 342 00:37:37,580 --> 00:37:42,455 [Cheering & Applause] 343 00:37:42,498 --> 00:37:48,417 [Countdown beeps] 344 00:37:48,461 --> 00:37:54,728 [Cheering & Applause] 345 00:37:54,771 --> 00:37:58,993 Takagi's wife. 346 00:37:59,036 --> 00:38:01,822 Whoa. 347 00:38:01,865 --> 00:38:04,433 I met her before this. I had no idea. 348 00:38:13,137 --> 00:38:15,009 [Cheering & Clapping] 349 00:38:15,052 --> 00:38:18,012 Agh! 350 00:38:18,055 --> 00:38:22,799 Referee: [Shouts] 351 00:38:22,843 --> 00:38:28,849 ♪ 352 00:38:28,892 --> 00:38:35,377 [Laughs] 353 00:38:35,421 --> 00:38:36,987 [Thud] 354 00:38:37,031 --> 00:38:42,950 [Cheering & Applause] 355 00:38:42,993 --> 00:38:45,387 - Oh... what's she gonna...? - Wow! 356 00:38:45,431 --> 00:38:46,388 Is she gonna do a moonsault? 357 00:38:46,432 --> 00:38:49,173 What's she doing? 358 00:38:49,217 --> 00:38:51,045 [Hanae screams] 359 00:38:51,088 --> 00:38:53,613 Oh! Shit! 360 00:38:53,656 --> 00:38:58,313 Referee: [Counting] 361 00:38:58,357 --> 00:39:02,186 [Cheering & Applause] 362 00:39:02,230 --> 00:39:04,450 Takagi's wife did a fucking moonsault. 363 00:39:04,493 --> 00:39:07,366 [Cheering & Applause] 364 00:39:07,409 --> 00:39:10,456 And now Dieno runs DDT. 365 00:39:14,895 --> 00:39:20,379 [Cheering & Applause] 366 00:39:26,515 --> 00:39:38,397 [Cheering & Applause] 367 00:39:47,797 --> 00:39:56,284 [Cheering & Applause] 368 00:39:56,327 --> 00:40:18,045 ♪ 369 00:40:18,088 --> 00:40:21,265 I'm gonna miss Japan. I'm gonna miss it here. 370 00:40:21,309 --> 00:40:25,313 ♪ 371 00:40:25,356 --> 00:40:26,880 Huge weekend for ya. 372 00:40:33,147 --> 00:40:34,496 But this was not like every other year, 373 00:40:34,540 --> 00:40:37,412 because you walked away in control of the company. 374 00:40:47,030 --> 00:40:48,815 I think you're probably aware of this, 375 00:40:48,858 --> 00:40:51,687 that you're one of the most controversial characters 376 00:40:51,731 --> 00:40:54,255 in DDT for international audiences. 377 00:41:13,579 --> 00:41:15,798 There's this moment for DDT right now of 378 00:41:15,842 --> 00:41:18,192 international expansion, DDT Universe, 379 00:41:18,235 --> 00:41:19,846 of course, going worldwide. 380 00:41:19,889 --> 00:41:23,284 Is there any need to address this international audience 381 00:41:23,327 --> 00:41:25,373 or is more just kind of keeping what you're doing? 382 00:41:50,616 --> 00:41:54,576 ♪ 383 00:41:54,620 --> 00:41:56,578 [Screams] 384 00:41:56,622 --> 00:42:01,191 [Laughs] 385 00:42:01,235 --> 00:42:04,543 ♪ 386 00:42:16,903 --> 00:42:20,036 ♪ 387 00:43:05,342 --> 00:43:10,347 ♪ 388 00:43:13,133 --> 00:43:15,222 It's a huge honour to get to do this. 389 00:43:15,265 --> 00:43:17,920 I was hoping I'd get to meet you before I left. 390 00:43:20,183 --> 00:43:22,185 [Clears throat] 391 00:43:22,229 --> 00:43:23,578 Well, I don't know if you're aware of this, 392 00:43:23,622 --> 00:43:26,886 but you're a lot of people's first exposure to DDT 393 00:43:26,929 --> 00:43:30,193 internationally because you've become subject to 394 00:43:30,237 --> 00:43:32,848 more than one viral video at this point. 395 00:43:32,892 --> 00:43:35,546 Are you kind of aware of this, you know, 396 00:43:35,590 --> 00:43:38,288 ambassador for DDT role that you kind of play? 397 00:43:38,332 --> 00:43:49,822 ♪ 398 00:43:49,865 --> 00:43:52,128 And I guess the last thing I really wanted to know is, 399 00:43:52,172 --> 00:43:53,913 what's your workout regime? 400 00:43:53,956 --> 00:43:58,352 ♪