Season 2 (Japan)

The second season of Quiz $ Millionaire, the Japanese version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. It was hosted by Monta Mino.

Lifelines[]

In the show, each contestant had three standard lifelines:

50:50 (フィフティ・フィフティ, Fifuti Fifuti)
Phone-a-Friend (テレフォン, Terefon)
Ask the Audience (オーディエンス, Ōdiensu)

Episodes[]

Episode 1 (7 September 2000)

Sadae Miyazaki (¥7,500,000)
Hidetoshi Takeno (¥2,500,000)

Episode 2 (14 September 2000)

Hiroshi Mita (¥0 - lost on ¥100,000)
Haru Nakazaki
(¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Yoichi Kusaka
(¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)
Emiko Gafari
(¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)
Isao Tanaka
(¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)

Episode 3 (12 October 2000)

LaSalle Ishii (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥10,000,000)

Episode 4 (19 October 2000)

Nobuteru Ishihara (¥100,000 - lost on ¥500,000)
Koji Matoba (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)
Hōsei Yamazaki (¥0 - lost on ¥100,000)

Episode 5 (26 October 2000)
Episode 6 (2 November 2000)

Yumiko Yamamoto (¥0 - lost on ¥100,000)
Naoko Imao (¥10,000,000)

Episode 7 (9 November 2000)

Kazuki Enari (¥0 - lost on ¥100,000)

Episode 8 (16 November 2000)

Yuki Shimizu (¥2,500,000)
Hajime Onishi (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Hiroshi Aoyagi (¥7,500,000)

Episode 9 (23 November 2000)

Hiroshi Hase (¥10,000,000)

Episode 10 (30 November 2000)
Episode 11 (14 December 2000)

Rie Oh (¥0 - lost on ¥30,000)

Episode 12 (21 December 2000)
Episode 13 (2 January 2001)

Tamao Sato (¥100,000 - lost on ¥150,000)
Tomoe Shinohara (¥0 - lost on ¥50,000)
Somegorō Ichikawa (¥0 - lost on ¥20,000)

Episode 14 (11 January 2001)

Megumi Ota (¥100,000 - lost on ¥500,000)
Mizue Imamura (¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)
Mitsuru Yaku (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥7,500,000)
Masashi Oohoshi (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)

Episode 15 (18 January 2001)
Episode 16 (25 January 2001)
Episode 17 (1 February 2001)
Episode 18 (8 February 2001)

Shigeru Hori (¥5,000,000)
Masashi Nakayama (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)

Episode 19 (15 February 2001)

Masae Kudo (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)
Yoko Gaya (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Kazuyuki Nose (¥10,000,000)

Episode 20 (22 February 2001)

Ryoko Noto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)
Suehiro Kakinuma (¥0 - lost on ¥50,000)
Akiko Ito (¥2,500,000)
Kazuki Otake (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)

Episode 21 (1 March 2001)
Episode 22 (8 March 2001)
Episode 23 (15 March 2001)

Hiroyuki Tanaka (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Shi Seiwa (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)
Umiko Takeda (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Mitsuo Sumi (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)

Episode 24 (22 March 2001)

Keiko Fuse (¥100,000 - lost on ¥500,000)
Hamako Tomita (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)
Masato Yamamoto (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥7,500,000)

Episode 25 (5 April 2001) - Celebrity Special

Ken Horiuchi (¥0 - lost on ¥100,000)
Kuniko Asagi (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥10,000,000)

Episode 26 (19 April 2001)

Sayaka Yamaguchi (¥0 - lost on ¥50,000)

Episode 27 (26 April 2001)

Tsuneaki Shirako (¥5,000,000)
Kiichi Takagi (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥5,000,000)
Ibuki Misaki (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)

Episode 28 (3 May 2001)

Sho Goto (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)
Akiyo Masuda (¥5,000,000)
Miyuki Yamamoto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)

Episode 29 (10 May 2001)

Issei Ienaga (¥5,000,000)
Hiromi Miyamoto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Hiromitsu Fukuchi (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)
Kanichi Kurita (¥?)

Episode 30 (17 May 2001)
Episode 31 (24 May 2001)
Episode 32 (7 June 2001)
Episode 33 (14 June 2001)
Episode 34 (21 June 2001)

Akira Yamamoto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Hiromi Go (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Ryota Sugiura (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Kumiko Hodohara (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)

Episode 35 (28 June 2001)

Yoshiteru Nanbara (¥5,000,000)
Kaori Sakamoto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Tomoaki Nakanishi (¥0 - lost on ¥50,000)

Episode 36 (5 July 2001)

Emiko Hiraga (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥5,000,000)
Akifumi Kikuchi (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥7,500,000)

Episode 37 (12 July 2001)

Kiyomi Takayasu (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Tetsuya Shimakage (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Chiaki (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Hiroshi Uehara (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)

Episode 38 (19 July 2001)

Masahiro Yamamoto (¥5,000,000)

Episode 39 (22 July 2001)

Shozo Endo (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Sanma Akashiya (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)
Yusuke Santamaria (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)

Episode 40 (26 July 2001)

Ikuko Okudaira (¥5,000,000)
Yasuo Goto (¥100,000 - lost on ¥250,000)
Demon Kogure Excellency (¥100,000 - lost on ¥1,000,000)

Episode 41 (2 August 2001)

Tomohiro Abe (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥2,500,000)
Shinya Sato (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥1,500,000)
Tomokatsu Cho (¥100,000 - lost on ¥750,000)
Kyoko Toyoshima (¥1,000,000 - lost on ¥10,000,000)

Episode 42 (9 August 2001)

Preceded by Season 1	Japanese Seasons Season 2	Succeeded by Season 3