Jo Hyun-ah and Lee Hong-gi Become Claw Machine Masters in Osaka

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Jo Hyun-ah and Lee Hong-gi Become Claw Machine Masters in Osaka

Haneul Kwon · September 26, 2025 at 01:35

Singer Jo Hyun-ah and Lee Hong-gi's adventure in Osaka, Japan, centered around arcade claw machines, is set to be revealed.

On the upcoming episode of SBS's 'My Little Old Boy', airing this Sunday, the two stars will be featured visiting Osaka, a city renowned as a mecca for claw machine enthusiasts.

Jo Hyun-ah, known for her deep passion for claw machines, has reportedly won hundreds of prizes and considers herself quite skilled. She dubbed this trip a 'claw machine tour,' humorously suggesting that one could even win snacks when hungry or drinks when thirsty, much to the amusement of the studio panel.

The duo's first stop was a massive claw machine arcade, boasting the world's largest scale. Upon entering, they were astonished by the seemingly endless rows of machines filled with prizes ranging from large plush toys to miscellaneous goods, figures, and even food items. The sheer variety, with over 300 types of games, left the 'My Little Old Boy' mothers in awe.

Jo Hyun-ah's exceptional clawing skills drew gasps and exclamations from the 'My Little Old Boy' mothers, who commented, "Unbelievable," and "She should enter claw machine competitions; she's on a professional player level."

In particular, Jo Hyun-ah managed to win a prize using a method no one had anticipated, shocking everyone present. Even Lee Hong-gi, who had been struggling, succeeded in winning a prize after receiving some tips from Jo Hyun-ah, erupting in cheers. Viewers are curious about Hyun-ah's unique, foolproof 'claw machine hacks'.

Furthermore, Jo Hyun-ah impulsively challenged a local claw machine expert in Japan to a match. The Japanese master demonstrated his expertise by winning a prize in just two attempts, adding to the tension. The mothers watching the 'Claw Machine Korea-Japan showdown' reportedly gripped their seats in anticipation. Who emerged victorious in this friendly competition? Tune into 'My Little Old Boy' this Sunday at 9 PM KST on SBS to find out about Jo Hyun-ah and Lee Hong-gi's extraordinary claw machine tour.

Jo Hyun-ah is a prominent member of the vocal duo Urban Zakapa, captivating audiences with her distinctive voice and powerful singing abilities. Beyond her music career, she has gained popularity for her candid and entertaining personality on various variety shows. Her appearance on 'My Little Old Boy' is expected to reveal a new, surprising side of her persona.

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