Instead of staying in a swanky hotel, Graham Norton is the houseguest of the Hoshi family in Tokyo. Sadly, they put him up in the attic room, which contains an altar and the spirit of the dead Hoshi grandfather.
With the help of the Hoshis, Graham samples the delights of Tokyo's nightlife: para-para (hand-jive) discotheques, host bars where wealthy women and shiny chat show hosts can spend the evening with sun-tanned gigolos. It's all so Graham Norton!
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The Secret Life of Japan: Ah-So Graham Norton
Instead of staying in a swanky hotel, Graham Norton is the houseguest of the Hoshi family in Tokyo. Sadly, they put him…
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