Matsushige Yutaka acknowledged that he is well aware of Yoo Jae-suk's popularity.
On the afternoon of the 22nd, MBC's entertainment program ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’ (directed by Kim Jin-yong, Jang Woo-sung, Jang Hyo-jong, Wang Jong-seok, written by Choi Hye-jung) featured Matsushige Yutaka, Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Yi-kyung, and Shim Eun-kyung heading to a tail soup restaurant.
During the broadcast, Lee Yi-kyung asked Matsushige, "Do you know Yoo Jae-suk?"
In response, Matsushige said, "Of course I know! There is a very famous comedian in Japan named 'Akashiya Sanma', and Yoo Jae-suk is at the same level as 'Sanma' in Korea," surprising Yoo Jae-suk.
When Lee Yi-kyung pointed out, "This person has won 20 grand prizes," Matsushige replied, "20? I saw earlier that Yoo Jae-suk's popularity is immense," realizing Yoo Jae-suk's popularity.
MBC's ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’ airs every Saturday at 6:30 PM.
[Seo Ye-ji, Star Today Guest Reporter]
