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TBS Comedian Hiroki Nunokawa Breaks Toe During TV Show Recording: Update on Condition and Recovery Timeline

Tom Brown (Left: Hiroki Nunokawa, Right: Michio) (C) ORICON NewS inc.

2024-04-04 14:57 TBS announced on the 4th that Hiroki Nunokawa, a member of the comedy duo Thom Browne, broke his toe during a recording of the station’s variety show “Wednesday Downtown” (every Wednesday at 10:00 p.m.). did. In response to this, his partner Michio commented through X.

[Photo]Big gap!Tom Brown Fukawa in his refreshing “short hair” era *Far left in the photo

Michio quoted an article that reported on Fukawa’s broken bone and said, “We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please be sure to watch the broadcast of Fukawa’s flame of life.”

According to the station, around 2 p.m. on the 3rd of this month, at a sports facility (sumo hall) in Chiba Prefecture, a pair of “two-on-two” wrestlers engaged in sumo wrestling with another performer in the program “Tag Sumo.” At the time, Fukawa collapsed on the ring and complained of pain immediately after.

Following the advice of a sports trainer who accompanied him to the filming location, he was examined at a nearby medical institution, where “It was discovered that there was a contusion wound to the index finger of his left foot, as well as a suspected fracture.” “Later, I moved from Chiba Prefecture to a medical institution in Tokyo and had an X-ray examination, which revealed that I had fractured the tip of my left index finger,” and was diagnosed with a fracture that would require about a month of treatment. Ta. In addition, based on the doctor’s diagnosis, I will continue my work as long as it does not interfere with my future work.

The station said, “We apologize for the inconvenience caused to Hiroki Nunokawa himself, his agency, and other related parties.When recording this segment, we paid close attention to safety, including deploying sports trainers. However, I am very sorry for causing Mr. Fukawa an injury.” “We wish Mr. Nunokawa a speedy recovery, and we will continue to implement even more thorough safety management in program production.”

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