Hikari Ōta (太田 光, Ōta Hikari) (May 13, 1965) is a Japanese comedian that appeared as a celebrity contestant on Quiz $ Millionaire on the January 30-April 1, 2009 and won the ¥10,000,000 top prize.
After asking the audience, he was still unsure, so he decided to phone his friend group. They also thought it was B. Statue of David, so he decided to go for it, earning ¥750,000.
¥1,000,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Who was the last shogun of the Edo Shogunate, who in 1867, made the Great Restoration?
⬥ A: Tokugawa Iemitsu
⬥ B: Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
⬥ C: Tokugawa Yoshimune
⬥ D: Tokugawa Yoshinobu
¥1,500,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following characters in the story setting was originally a stuffed animal?
⬥ A: Winnie the Pooh
⬥ B: Dumbo
⬥ C: Bambi
⬥ D: Mickey Mouse
¥2,500,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these was an initial characteristic of Kabuki?
⬥ A: It was performed with real faces
⬥ B: It didn't have music
⬥ C: It had no dialogue
⬥ D: It was performed only by women
¥5,000,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed
The 'shin' and which other body location is represented by the phrase 'Benkei's weeping place'? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Middle finger of the hand
⬥ B: Between one's nose and mouth
⬥ C: Down one's throat
⬥ D: Inner ankle
¥7,500,000 (14 of 15) - Not Timed
What was different about the ancient Greek Olympic event, the 'Long Jump', compared to today?
⬥ A: They had to do a somersault and jump
⬥ B: They all jumped at once
⬥ C: They jumped with a fishing hook
⬥ D: Disqualification if they landed on your buttocks
The live episode ended from here with Ota getting the answer correct, he will have to come back during the next episode, starting on Question 15.
¥10,000,000 (15 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following words did U.S. President Barack Obama not use once in his inaugural address?
⬥ A: Dream
⬥ B: Peace
⬥ C: Freedom
⬥ D: Hero
太田 光: MILLIONAIRE
Trivia[]
Hikari Ōta is the last contestant to win ¥10,000,000.
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