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Left naked and alone, Nasubi was watched by millions. Decades later, he's back in the spotlight
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In the late 1990s, aspiring comedian Tomoaki 'Nasubi' Hamatsu became an unwitting television sensation when he was confined naked to an apartment for more than a year. His TV experience is captured in a new documentary was screened at Sydney Film Festival. On air June 2024.
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