Discover the Underbelly of Real Estate in Mr. Urban Legend’s New Show
The vertical drama app "Tatedra," developed by DONUTS, is set to launch a brand new original variety program titled "Mr. Urban Legend: Behind the Urban Legends". The latest theme, focusing on the secretive world of real estate, will begin streaming on August 27, 2025, at 19:00. This 16-episode series promises to delve into the mysterious and often troubling aspects of the real estate industry.
Hosted by the charismatic Mr. Urban Legend (関暁夫), viewers can expect to hear exclusive stories that you won’t find on television or YouTube. With over a million followers on YouTube, Mr. Urban Legend has captivated audiences with his unique blend of storytelling and intriguing urban myths. Each episode features expert guests who bring invaluable insight to the conversation, ensuring that you get the most profound and fascinating urban legends tailored for Tatedra’s platform.
What’s in Store for Viewers?
The upcoming series will cover various scandalous topics related to the real estate sector. The featured guests include real estate journalist Junji Sakaki and writer/anonymous manga creator Takeshi Natsuhara, both of whom will share their years of expertise and harrowing tales from within the industry. Here’s a glimpse of what to look forward to:
- - An exploration of the realities of land development in the Reiwa era.
- - Exposing the unscrupulous tactics of fraudulent real estate practices.
- - Discussing shocking cases where rent skyrocketed overnight.
- - Unpacking the reasons why living in a luxury high-rise might be a bad idea.
- - Offering insights into how to handle unscrupulous landlords and tenants based on legal knowledge.
- - A behind-the-scenes look at the popular manga "Honestly Real Estate," which has been adapted into another media format.
Engaging Content That Goes Beyond Myths
“Let’s create a new legend together that goes beyond urban myths!” is the program's enticing tagline. While urban legends have become household knowledge, many untold stories lie beneath the surface, potentially revealing hints of the truth. As Mr. Urban Legend shares testimonials that skeptics have doubted, it's time for audiences to reconsider what’s real and what’s merely a story.
The current landscape of modern Japan is shifting, and this series stands as an invitation for those seeking smart perspectives and actionable insights into contemporary issues. What sets this program apart is its ability to communicate truths that are often glossed over by mainstream media, offering stories that resonate and encourage collective action towards a better future.
Meet the Experts
Mr. Urban Legend (関暁夫)
Born on June 21, 1975, in Tokyo, Mr. Urban Legend rose to fame through popular shows like "Overdoing Urban Legends". His signature phrase, “Whether you believe it or not is up to you,” sparked a national interest in urban myths in Japan. Beyond being a media personality, he also runs a café in Jiyugaoka showcasing urban legend artifacts. Recently, he has been focusing on community outreach projects and volunteer activities through his online club.
Guest Profiles:
- - Junji Sakaki: A seasoned real estate journalist with extensive experience spanning over a quarter in the industry, sharing insights from his roles in various advertising mediums.
- - Takeshi Natsuhara: Writer and manga creator known for his works addressing the darker sides of society, he transitioned from a magazine editor to a freelance writer, producing stories like "Kurosagi" and "Honestly Real Estate".
Watch the Show
Don’t miss your opportunity to uncover hidden tales in the real estate world. The series is exclusively available on Tatedra, allowing you to watch episodes in short segments of around two minutes each, ideal for a quick dive into urban legends during your free time.
Catch the premiere on August 27, 2025, and prepare to be enthralled by the truths that are waiting to be uncovered!
More About Tatedra
"Tatedra" is an innovative vertical short drama app that offers original content designed for on-the-go viewing, making it accessible and enjoyable for smartphone users. Download it now on the App Store or Google Play Store to join the journey today!
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