Shōsuke Tanihara

Shōsuke Tanihara
Appearance	October 20, 2005 July 5, 2007
Money won	¥1,000,000 ¥10,000,000

Shōsuke Tanihara (Japanese: 谷原 章介) appeared as a celebrity contestant on Quiz $ Millionaire on October 20, 2005, answered the 13th question wrong and won ¥1,000,000. He appeared again in July 5, 2007 and this time he won the ¥10,000,000 top prize.

Shōsuke Tanihara's Run (partial)

¥1,500,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What is dry ice used as a coolant made solid?
⬥ A: Oxygen	⬥ B: Nitrogen
⬥ C: Hydrogen	⬥ D: Carbon dioxide

¥2,500,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
What is it called round utensil tools used for goldfish scooping? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Pai	⬥ B: Pui
⬥ C: Pei	⬥ D: Poi
Ask the Audience Results: A: 13% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 4% ⬥ D: 79%

¥5,000,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these historical figures are not those, who were assassinated and left this world? "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Ryoma Sakamoto	⬥ B: Hirofumi Ito
⬥ C: Taisuke Itagaki	⬥ D: Tsuyoshi Inugai

¥7,500,000 (14 of 15) - Not Timed
According to the rules of bowling, how many were there before the number of pins reached 10? "50:50" lifeline used.
⬥ A: 6	⬥ B: 9
⬥ C: 12	⬥ D: 15

¥10,000,000 (15 of 15) - Not Timed
In the original of the fairy tale "Peter Pan", what happens at the child nation "Neverland" where Peter Pan lives, becoming an adult?
⬥ A: Become a star	⬥ B: Sent to the human world
⬥ C: To be killed	⬥ D: To become a child again

谷原章介: Millionaire

Gallery

Winning moment

Sources

• Questions 11-15 (numbers 6-11, in Japanese)
• Millionaire moment
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEmTy9eflVM