1 00:01:17,078 --> 00:01:18,496 How do I fix my gut? 2 00:02:34,030 --> 00:02:39,952 ENDOSCOPY SONOGRAPHY 3 00:09:47,838 --> 00:09:50,966 I hear people say they're hungry, 4 00:09:50,966 --> 00:09:55,220 and they look very happy after they've eaten. 5 00:09:55,220 --> 00:09:59,350 I'm jealous of those people because I no longer feel hunger. 6 00:13:06,829 --> 00:13:10,958 I don't think there's anything healthy 7 00:13:10,958 --> 00:13:14,545 about what I do. 8 00:13:15,462 --> 00:13:21,134 I wonder what damage I've done to my body. 9 00:14:44,217 --> 00:14:46,595 It's not? I looked at it. It has tons of sugar. 10 00:19:56,321 --> 00:19:58,949 How much fiber is in one hot dog? 11 00:20:00,742 --> 00:20:02,452 What? Zero grams! 12 00:27:48,626 --> 00:27:50,294 {\an8}I wonder what this is. 13 00:28:13,735 --> 00:28:17,363 Ooh! This is like a spoon. 14 00:28:18,030 --> 00:28:19,615 I guess you do this. 15 00:28:37,800 --> 00:28:41,095 I want the test to tell me why I don't have an appetite. 16 00:28:41,095 --> 00:28:44,807 And about the relationship between my organs and eating. 17 00:31:46,405 --> 00:31:49,116 It's difficult to walk here. 18 00:41:47,923 --> 00:41:50,384 We should put hot dogs in there. 19 00:41:50,384 --> 00:41:53,887 The hot dog and bun on its own is rated yellow. 20 00:41:53,887 --> 00:41:56,682 - But that's not too bad, right? - It's not too bad, but also not good. 21 00:41:56,682 --> 00:41:59,226 But it's better when it's with cheese and avocado. 22 00:41:59,226 --> 00:42:00,852 Oh, I like avocado. 23 00:42:00,852 --> 00:42:01,937 It's amazing. 24 00:42:01,937 --> 00:42:04,398 The more toppings you add to it, the better. 25 00:42:06,316 --> 00:42:08,819 Oh my God. Pork tenderloin. 26 00:45:37,444 --> 00:45:39,613 I'm sure that I've eaten 10,000 hot dogs 27 00:45:39,613 --> 00:45:41,406 {\an8}since the beginning of my career. 28 00:46:00,217 --> 00:46:05,347 I am Japanese, but I've eaten like an American. 29 00:46:05,347 --> 00:46:11,353 I think that's what's damaged my body. 30 00:46:17,275 --> 00:46:18,777 Wow, this aroma. 31 00:46:19,486 --> 00:46:22,489 This is real Japanese food, huh? 32 00:46:22,489 --> 00:46:24,699 So beautiful. 33 00:46:30,163 --> 00:46:33,291 Is competitive eating damaging your stomach? 34 00:46:33,291 --> 00:46:35,460 When we go out together, 35 00:46:35,460 --> 00:46:38,505 I mean, the rest of us eat more than you do. 36 00:46:38,505 --> 00:46:39,714 Yeah, it's true. 37 00:46:39,714 --> 00:46:42,133 Kobi thinks he might be broken. 38 00:46:42,133 --> 00:46:44,553 He doesn't feel hungry or full. 39 00:46:44,553 --> 00:46:47,639 - He doesn't feel those things at all. - Oh really? 40 00:46:47,639 --> 00:46:51,309 There are times when he realizes that he hasn't eaten anything in three days. 41 00:46:51,309 --> 00:46:53,687 It's that bad, really? 42 00:46:53,687 --> 00:46:57,858 I feel like the more you eat, especially junk food, 43 00:46:57,858 --> 00:47:00,485 the more you damage your body. 44 00:47:03,697 --> 00:47:09,369 Ever since I started this career, I've wondered 45 00:47:09,369 --> 00:47:12,998 what damage I've done to my body. 46 00:47:16,877 --> 00:47:22,924 I want to know how it is damaging my brain and nervous system. 47 00:50:57,722 --> 00:51:00,308 I used to crave 48 00:51:01,351 --> 00:51:05,021 cakes and curry when I was little. 49 00:51:05,021 --> 00:51:09,692 I don't feel that joy about eating anymore. 50 00:51:44,686 --> 00:51:47,897 I'm going to get my MRI done today. 51 00:51:49,899 --> 00:51:52,402 I'm a little worried. 52 00:51:54,571 --> 00:51:59,993 But I'm looking forward to understanding what's going on in my body. 53 00:52:03,913 --> 00:52:05,790 I'm still a little confused. 54 00:52:05,790 --> 00:52:08,585 I'm just trying to figure out how my body works, 55 00:52:08,585 --> 00:52:10,712 so moving forward, I can be a better me. 56 00:55:31,120 --> 00:55:34,957 Yeah, it makes sense. 57 00:55:34,957 --> 00:55:38,669 When I'm training for a competition, 58 00:55:38,669 --> 00:55:42,006 I feel aggressive, 59 00:55:42,590 --> 00:55:47,178 and I don't feel like talking to other people. 60 00:55:49,514 --> 00:55:55,561 It's scary to think that the brain and gut are so closely related. 61 00:55:56,771 --> 00:56:00,149 It makes me want to be more careful with what I eat. 62 00:57:54,680 --> 00:57:58,267 Wow. That really surprises me. 63 00:58:57,702 --> 00:59:00,371 Okay, I don't like the sound of that. 64 00:59:58,888 --> 01:00:01,015 It's a long journey. A long one indeed. 65 01:00:05,353 --> 01:00:09,690 I overeat because I am a competitive eater. 66 01:00:10,524 --> 01:00:14,195 But ordinary people overeat too sometimes. 67 01:00:16,864 --> 01:00:23,537 When you eat too much, you don't savor the taste 68 01:00:23,537 --> 01:00:27,208 or fully enjoy the smell of the food. 69 01:00:28,542 --> 01:00:34,840 You ignore your body's signals, like fullness. 70 01:01:05,746 --> 01:01:11,252 I hope to live a long and healthy life. 71 01:01:11,794 --> 01:01:13,087 Good morning. 72 01:01:14,255 --> 01:01:18,968 I've decided to retire from competitive eating. 73 01:01:21,178 --> 01:01:25,141 It's all I have done for the last 20 years. 74 01:01:26,100 --> 01:01:28,978 I am worried about what my next step will bring, 75 01:01:28,978 --> 01:01:31,272 but I'm also excited about my future. 76 01:01:31,272 --> 01:01:33,357 I have mixed feelings. 77 01:01:36,277 --> 01:01:38,070 But first, 78 01:01:38,070 --> 01:01:44,869 I want to fix my brain and my gut. 79 01:03:58,377 --> 01:03:59,587 Is this love? 80 01:05:58,998 --> 01:06:03,919 If a fecal transplant would give you back 81 01:06:03,919 --> 01:06:07,965 your feelings of hunger and fullness, would you do it? 82 01:06:07,965 --> 01:06:13,095 Yes, if it could help me with my problems, 83 01:06:13,095 --> 01:06:15,305 I would definitely try it. 84 01:06:15,305 --> 01:06:18,142 I'll be the guinea pig. 85 01:08:26,311 --> 01:08:28,230 But you haven't started drinking these? 86 01:10:56,086 --> 01:10:57,713 How would you make this better? 87 01:14:27,631 --> 01:14:30,300 Throughout my career, 88 01:14:30,300 --> 01:14:34,971 what's influenced me more than competitive eating 89 01:14:34,971 --> 01:14:36,848 is the hot dog. 90 01:14:36,848 --> 01:14:42,103 Okay, we're adding avocado, shiso, shiitake, and garlic. 91 01:14:44,523 --> 01:14:49,653 I want to create a healthier hot dog 92 01:14:49,653 --> 01:14:52,322 by combining it with healthy Japanese ingredients. 93 01:14:53,114 --> 01:14:54,741 Mmm! This is good. 94 01:14:54,741 --> 01:14:56,076 Very delicious! 95 01:14:56,076 --> 01:14:59,079 This is something new. Unstoppable.