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Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!

Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! (めちゃ²イケてるッ!; transl. What a Cool We Are! [sic]) was a popular Japanese variety show, shown on Fuji TV. The first episode aired on 16 October 1996 and the last episode aired on 31 March 2018. The hosts of the show were the owarai duo Ninety-Nine (Takashi Okamura and Hiroyuki Yabe). The show was also known as Mecha-Ike (めちゃイケ).

The regular members of the show are:

Egashira 2:50 also appears as a semi-regular guest.

Kayoko Ookubo of Oasiz joined as a regular member starting in the year 2000 though her partner Yasuko Mitsuura had been a regular since the beginning.

On July 19, 2006, during Ibaraki Golden Golds exhibition road trip to Hokkaidō, Keiichi Yamamoto of Gokuraku Tombo was charged with sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl. Yamamoto ultimately forced to leave the show and the showbiz, as He was dismissed from Yoshimoto Kōgyō in that same day.

Auditions for new regular members were held in 2010, while Okamura was recovering from his illness. The winners and new regular members were Jaru-jaru (Shusuke Fukutoku, Junpei Goto), Tanpopo (Emiko Kawamura, Kumiko Shiratori), Atsushi, Satomi Shigemori, and Motokatsu Sannaka.

In 2010, Takashi Okamura of Ninety-Nine left the show for a few months in order to recover from an unspecified illness.

In 2016, Motokatsu Sannaka or usually called by "San-chan" graduate from Mechaike to be a Geinin.

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