Ringo-Chan Shines In Latest Variety Show Challenge

On April 19, 2025, the popular comedian Ringo-chan made waves on social media by updating her Instagram account with an exciting announcement. In her post, she shared a photo featuring the hashtag '#Sen no Otome Ghost Rent-a-Chan 4th Challenge in about a year', hinting at her upcoming appearance on the hit variety show. The image showcased Ringo-chan performing an impersonation behind a mosaic filter, already eliciting laughter from her fans, who commented with enthusiasm, saying things like, "I can’t wait! ❤️" and "I need to set my recording! 🤟"

The following day, on April 20, 2025, Fuji Television aired the much-anticipated episode of 'Sen no Otome Ghost Rent-a-Chan' at 7:00 PM. This episode featured a unique challenge called 'Sabidake Karaoke,' where contestants were tasked with singing the choruses of ten consecutive songs without missing a single note. Successfully completing this challenge would earn them prize money, making it an exciting spectacle for viewers.

On the official X account for the show, a list of Ringo-chan's various costumes was revealed, prompting fans to engage by asking, "Which Ringo do you like best?" The post also mentioned the extensive recording session that lasted approximately ten hours, underscoring the effort put into the episode. Ringo-chan, born on June 26 and hailing from Aomori Prefecture, is known for her diverse repertoire of over 50 impersonations, showcasing her talent and versatility in the entertainment industry.

Ringo-chan's comedic style often involves impersonating notable figures, and she gained significant attention for her ability to mimic the deep voices of various celebrities, creating a humorous contrast with her appearance. Her impersonation skills were further highlighted when she voiced a guest character in the 2020 film 'Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Gekitotsu! Rakuga Kingdom to Hobo Yonin no Yusha.' Additionally, she was appointed as the 'Towada-Oirase Tourism Ambassador' on September 17, 2020, reflecting her impact beyond just comedy.

The episode of 'Sen no Otome Ghost Rent-a-Chan' also featured other contestants, including the duo from FRUITS ZIPPER, Nakagawa Manatsu and Sakuragi Yui, who were making a comeback after a previous disappointing performance that resulted in zero consecutive successes. This time, they teamed up to tackle the challenge once again, hoping to improve their luck.

Adding to the excitement, Yoyoyo-chan was set to reattempt the Oni Hard mode, a notoriously difficult challenge that had previously stumped contestants. With newfound confidence, Yoyoyo-chan expressed optimism about finally conquering the challenge this time around. Ringo-chan and RG (Razor Ramon) also joined the lineup, promising a mix of comedy and competitive spirit.

As the show progressed, the MCs, the comedy duo Chidori, along with the panelists from Kamaitachi, monitored the contestants' performances closely, predicting how many consecutive successes they would achieve. The friendly rivalry and banter among the participants added to the entertainment value of the show.

Fans eagerly awaited the results, with many tuning in to see if Ringo-chan and the others could achieve the coveted Oni Renchan status—a title awarded for consecutive successful performances. The anticipation built throughout the episode, culminating in a thrilling climax as the contestants battled their nerves and the clock to deliver perfect renditions of the beloved choruses.

Ringo-chan's participation and her vibrant costumes not only entertained viewers but also showcased her ability to engage with her audience on multiple levels. The blend of humor, music, and competition made this episode a memorable one, leaving fans excited for future appearances and challenges.

As the show wrapped up, social media buzzed with reactions from fans and viewers who shared their thoughts on the performances. Ringo-chan's unique blend of comedy and talent continued to resonate with audiences, solidifying her place as a beloved figure in the Japanese entertainment industry.

Looking ahead, Ringo-chan's fans are eager to see what she will bring to her next challenge, and her recent Instagram update has only heightened expectations. With her infectious energy and remarkable talent, Ringo-chan remains a standout performer, and her journey in the entertainment world is one that many will continue to follow.