"Arisa Yuki's Wall of Shame"
Japanese variety show Waratte Iitomo! hosted by Arisa Yuki has come under fire due to its controversial 'Wall of Shame' segment which encourages guests to share embarrassing stories from their personal lives. In response, Arisa Yuki issued an apology but some fans are still demanding further action from the show's producers.
Jan. 18, 2023 11:38AM
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A photo of Arisa Yuki looking embarrassed with a wall behind her featuring various images related to the Uwate Kabe segment
The Japanese variety show, "Waratte Iitomo!", hosted by Arisa Yuki, has recently become the subject of controversy. The show features a segment called "Uwate Kabe", which translates to "Wall of Shame". During this segment, celebrities are asked questions about their past and present experiences with embarrassment. The segment has been criticized for its exploitative nature, as it encourages guests to share embarrassing stories from their personal lives. This has caused many viewers to feel uncomfortable and some have even accused the show of being insensitive and disrespectful towards its guests. In response to the backlash, Arisa Yuki issued an apology on her Twitter account. She stated that she was sorry for any hurt feelings caused by the segment and that she would take steps to ensure that similar incidents do not occur in the future. She also thanked viewers for their feedback and promised to be more mindful when selecting topics for discussion on her show. While some fans were satisfied with Arisa Yuki's apology, others felt that it was not enough and demanded further action from the show's producers. It remains unclear how this situation will be resolved but one thing is certain: Uwate Kabe has become a source of shame for Arisa Yuki and her team.