'AGT’ Season 19: Who are Balloon Taro? Japanese father-son duo aim to take their extremely random act global

'AGT' Season 19 father-son duo Balloon Taro perform their balloon bursting act mainly for kids
UPDATED JUL 10, 2024
Balloon Taro to stun the 'AGT' judges with balloon bursting act (@nbc)
Balloon Taro to stun the 'AGT' judges with balloon bursting act (@nbc)

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: Balloon Taro, an entertaining act, is all set to make an appearance on Season 19 of the hit NBC show 'America's Got Talent'. Taro, along with his son Subasa, will be trying their best to impress the judges Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara with their unique balloon-bursting routine.

The duo who hails from Japan is geared up to bring joy and excitement to audiences across the nation with their fun and thrilling performance. For those who may not be familiar with him, Taro has been honing his balloon bursting act for over two decades.

Taro's ultimate goal is to bring his talent to audiences across the globe, sharing his act with people from all corners of the world. He envisions a future where his performances are enjoyed by individuals from various cultures and backgrounds, allowing him to make a lasting impact on the international stage. Through hard work and determination, Taro is determined to turn his dream into a reality and become a renowned performer worldwide.

During the upcoming audition, the Japanese father-son duo will go above and beyond to stun the esteemed judging panel. Their act will center around the use of balloons, and they will incorporate unique techniques to pop the balloons and captivate the audience.

AGT's Balloon Taro hails from Japan (NBC)
AGT's Balloon Taro hails from Japan (@nbc)

'AGT' Season 19: Balloon Taro has been performing this act for 23 years 

'AGT' Season 19 contestant Balloon Taro has been delighting children with his balloon-bursting act for an impressive 23 years, a truly remarkable feat. For the past twenty years, Taro has been spreading joy through his performances all across Japan, typically entertaining groups of around 100 kids at a time.

While Taro and his son Subasa don't always perform together, 'America's Got Talent' presents a special opportunity for them to share this memorable experience as a duo. This performance is one they will undoubtedly treasure and remember for years to come.

As they prepare to take the 'AGT' stage, it's natural for nerves to be running high, but once they start their act, those nerves are sure to dissipate. Their unique balloon act is sure to captivate audiences, judges, and everyone in between.

Balloon Taro has been performing this act for 23 years (NBC)
Balloon Taro has been performing this act for 23 years (@nbc)

Balloon Taro came to America for first time to audition for 'AGT' Season 19

Taro and his son Subasa traveled all the way from Japan to the United States for the very first time to try out for Season 19 of 'AGT'. They went to great lengths to pursue their dreams, demonstrating that one must be willing to take risks and go beyond their comfort zone in order to achieve their goals. Dreams serve as a source of motivation and drive for the duo, urging them to aim high and put in the necessary effort to turn their aspirations into reality.

Balloon Taro came to America for first time to audition for 'AGT' Season 19 (NBC)
Balloon Taro came to America for first time to audition for 'AGT' Season 19 (@nbc)

How to watch 'America's Got Talent' Season 19?

The highly anticipated 19th season of 'America's Got Talent' has finally arrived, promising to showcase a new pool of talented individuals and captivating performances that will leave audiences in awe. The premiere episode made its debut on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, airing on the popular network NBC.

Fans of the show can expect a season filled with thrilling acts, emotional moments, and jaw-dropping talents that will keep them glued to their screens week after week. Get ready to be amazed as 'America's Got Talent' continues to discover and celebrate the best talent the country has to offer.

New episodes are available every Tuesday at 8 pm ET on NBC and can be streamed the next day on Peacock. By creating a Peacock account, you can easily access the latest performances and acts. Additionally, fans have the option to stream new episodes on Fubo TV, DirecTV, and Sling TV.

'AGT' Season 19 returns with Sofia Vergara (Instagram/@agt)
'AGT' Season 19 returns with Sofia Vergara (Instagram/@agt)

'America's Got Talent' Season 19 airs every Tuesday at 8 pm ET only on NBC

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