spot in a game. They will offer help of a varying degree, enough to dislodge Arino from his despair, but not so much as to raise questions about whether he beat the game on his own. These members of staff start as interns, and often they are promoted to various paid positions surrounding the show's production. Many have moved on to other Japanese TV shows. After they left the staff, sometimes they reappeared in next seasons or special DVD challenges. - Season 1 - Seasons 1 & 2 (first episode only) - Season 2 - Seasons 3 & 4 , a.k.a. - Seasons 5 & 6, become part of main staff since the end of season 13 as director , a.k.a. - Season 7 - Season 8 - Seasons 9 & 10 , a.k.a. - Seasons 11 & 12 - Seasons 11 & 12 & 13 , a.k.a. - Seasons 13 & 14 & 15 - Seasons 13 & 14 & 15 - Season 16 - Seasons 16 & 17 & 18 - Seasons 18 & 19 - Seasons 19 & 20 - Seasons 20 & 21 - Seasons 21 & 22 - Seasons 22 & 23 - Season 23 - Season 23 & 24 - Season 25 Miscellaneous staff - Cameraman - Art Director, Writer - Producer, Narrator - Video Editor , a.k.a. - Voice Mixing - Planner - Assistant Director, left the staff in the 12th season. Came back as director in 17th season. - Assistant Director - Production - Assistant Director (AD) - Promotion (PR) Music Audio clips from the videogame Kid Icarus (光神話 パルテナの鏡) are often used to intro segments with The King. The song used during Arino's arcade field trip adventures is called 異国のしらべ from HEAT WAVE. The song during his trip north is "Between the expansive sky and large land" by Chiharu Matsuyama. The second and third seasons made extensive use of the soundtracks from the games Headhunter and Headhunter Redemption to highlight the show's dramatic segments. The show also frequently features popular music by contemporary artists such as Phil Collins, Jesse McCartney and Madonna, as well as music from film scores like Jurassic Park and Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Segment Songs "Urawaza Jet Stream" uses the songs "The Intimacy of My Woman's Beautiful Eyes" by James Carter (for only one episode) and "Romeo Is Bleeding" by Tom Waits for the rest