Who are Schumacher? 'AGT’ Season 19 comedy duo is hoping to make first foreign show a hit
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: Schumacher, a dynamic duo from Japan, is eagerly gearing up for their grand debut on Season 19 of 'America's Got Talent' on NBC. Made up of Ryu Taro and Yuya Gomi, these two talented comedians have been delighting audiences with their uproarious comic dog acts for over a decade.
Ryu and Yuya engage in a variety of comedic skits and interactive challenges during their performance, including a segment known as Schumach. They combine different elements to create a diverse and entertaining experience for their audience to enjoy.
Ryu and Yuya first met at a Japanese school where their paths first crossed. Outside of comedy, Ryu is currently focusing on his education as a student, while Yuya pursues a career as an automotive engineer. Despite pursuing different professional paths, the two comedians found common ground and forged a lasting friendship.
The Japanese comedy duo Schumacher is prepared to impress judges on 'AGT' including Howie Mandel, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, and Sofia Vergara with their hilarious dog act.
The use of a dog mask is a pivotal element in their performance, adding to the comedy and charm of their routine. They are poised to bring laughter and joy to the audience with their distinctive and entertaining act.
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'AGT' Season 19: Japanese comedy duo Schumacher is set to perform abroad for the first time
Over the past few years, the dynamic duo known as Schumacher from 'AGT' Season 19 has delighted audiences with their uproarious dog act routine in numerous cities across Japan. However, their highly anticipated performance on 'America's Got Talent' will mark their first international showcase, representing a significant milestone for the talented pair.
This opportunity to showcase their act on a global platform marks a major achievement for Schumacher and a momentous occasion in their career. In a recent Instagram update, Ryu also hinted at the duo's upcoming first overseas performance.
"First time on America's Got Talent! Schumacher's first overseas performance is in Los Angeles! Stay tuned for broadcasts and YouTube broadcasts," he wrote in the caption of the Instagram post.
'AGT' Season 19 duo Schumacher also showcases their comic skills on YouTube
The comedic talents of the duo Schumacher shine through in their hilarious YouTube videos. They not only display their incredible performances from comedy shows but also demonstrate their knack for bringing laughter to audiences with their comedic prowess online.
In March 2024, the Japanese comedy duo Schumacher launched their own YouTube channel. They officially debuted on March 20, 2024, and have since uploaded a total of 124 videos. Their content has garnered an impressive 18,543,509 views so far, showcasing their growing popularity and success in the online entertainment world.
In June 2024, Ryu and Yuya achieved a significant accomplishment on their YouTube channel. The dynamic duo reached an impressive milestone of 100k subscribers in just 72 days. Ryu took to his Instagram page to express joy and gratitude for the overwhelming support from their fans.
"YouTube channel "Schumacher-Schumacher-" reached 100,000 subscribers within 72 days of opening! I hate this though!!" he simply captioned the post.
Season 19 of 'America's Got Talent' premieres new episodes every Tuesday at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT on NBC. The season is available for streaming on Peacock, where episodes can be viewed the following day.