“Electric Chair Game” from Suiyōbi no Downtown Launched as a Home Party Game
The popular “Electric Chair Game” from the variety show “Suiyōbi no Downtown” is now available as a home party game. This product aims to replicate the thrilling experience of the television segment, featuring built-in electric gimmicks that deliver a “biri-biri” sensation, as well as LEDs that indicate the remaining chairs. New sound effects have also been recorded to enhance the gameplay.
This game allows participants to re-create the excitement of the “Electric Chair Game” in various environments, including offices, schools, and homes.
About “Suiyōbi no Downtown”
“Suiyōbi no Downtown” is a popular TBS television program broadcast every Wednesday at 10 PM. The show features celebrities and public figures presenting their unique “theories,” which are then verified through VTR segments or discussions with studio guests.
About the “Electric Chair Game”
The “Electric Chair Game” originated as a segment within “Suiyōbi no Downtown.” It is a psychological game involving 12 chairs, where participating comedians compete to outsmart each other, deliver electric shocks to their opponents’ posteriors, and accumulate points to determine the winner. It has become one of the show’s most popular segments.
Product Overview
Reservations for the “Suiyōbi no Downtown Home Electric Chair Game” (price: 12,980 yen, tax included; shipping and handling fees apply) began on January 7, 2026, at 11:00 PM JST. The product is scheduled for delivery in October 2026.
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Product Name: Suiyōbi no Downtown Home Electric Chair Game
- Product purchase page: https://p-bandai.jp/item/item-1000243792/
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Price: 12,980 yen (tax included, shipping and handling fees apply)
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Target Age: 15 years and older
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Product Size: Approximately 20 cm in diameter
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Production Area: China
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Sales Channel: Bandai Namco Group official online store “Premium Bandai” and other retailers.
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Reservation Start Date: January 7, 2026 (Wednesday), 11:00 PM JST
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Product Delivery: Scheduled for October 2026
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Manufacturer: BANDAI SPIRITS CO., LTD.
Note: Four AA batteries are required and are not included with this product. The actual product may differ slightly from the images. Colors and appearance may vary individually. Product specifications and shipping dates are subject to change without notice. Orders may close once the planned quantity is reached. Sales may also occur outside of the Premium Bandai website. This product is not planned for arcade prize distribution.
Sales Channels: Premium Bandai and e-BANPRESTO
e-BANPRESTO
“e-BANPRESTO” is a shop within the Premium Bandai platform that offers new standard products, leveraging all the expertise gained from creating Banpresto brand prize items. This shop focuses on developing attractive products from popular Banpresto brands and series, with a commitment to quality that surpasses the scope of typical prize items, particularly in sculpting, decoration, and coloring.
Premium Bandai
“Premium Bandai” is the official online store of the Bandai Namco Group, offering a wide array of exclusive and limited-edition products that are only available there. The site features merchandise for popular characters from anime and comics, including plastic models like Gunpla, figures, Gashapon, candy toys, and fashion items.
- Bandai Namco Group Official Online Store “Premium Bandai”: https://p-bandai.jp/
