Fuji TV variety show 'Waratte Iitomo' gets Guinness record

TOKYO, Japan - Fuji Television Network's popular variety show ''Waratte Iitomo'' has been registered in the Guinness Book of Records for the most live broadcasts under a single host. Kazuyoshi Morita, better known as Tamori, holds the registration paper Dec. 24.

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