Comedian Naoto Ikeda Announces Marriage to Kana Sato During Sketch

Japanese comedian Naoto Ikeda of the duo Rainbow revealed his real-life marriage to former Yomiuri TV announcer Kana Sato in a comedy sketch posted on the Rainbow Comedy Channel. During the skit Ikeda showed his wedding ring, recounted a cancelled paraglider proposal due to rain, and described how he finally proposed in a hotel bathroom. His comedy partner Jumbo Takao initially laughed, then expressed genuine surprise and offered heartfelt congratulations.

The couple, aged 32 and 30, have been dating for less than a year, have already introduced their families, and plan to live together in Tokyo. The video, which blends scripted humor with the real announcement, has drawn warm reactions from viewers.