On October 16, NHK announced that they would start hiring new talent from STARTO ENTERTAINMENT. New Year’s EveNHK Kohaku Uta Gassen”It is also expected that positive consideration will be given.
As the attention to “Kohaku” increases, so does this issuea questionnaireResearch done. We asked 500 women from all over the country, from their 20s to their 60s, who they thought were “unsuitable singers for Kohaku.” The subjects were the 22 “white groups” that participated in Kohaku 2023, and among them, they were asked to choose a singer that they thought “must not appear this year.”
【Number 5】Purity(33 votes)
Two teams tied for fifth place with the same vote. The big public pool idol Junretsu has participated for 6 consecutive years. Some were skeptical about her singing in a costume with a QR code for the streaming service “NHK Plus”…
“I thought it was interesting at first, but it doesn’t feel new anymore. ” (50s, housewife, Okayama Prefecture)
“I cannot shake the image of scandals such as infidelity and violence committed by former members.” (60s, civil servant, Kumamoto prefecture)
[5mh àite]Hiroshi Miyama (33 votes)
The Guinness World Record for Kendama will be held for the seventh time in 2023. Will you be doing it again this year?
“I’m tired of the Kendama project” (40s, housewife, Kanagawa Prefecture)
As expected, most of us agree.
[4mh àite]Stray Kids (35 votes)
A Korean group with eight members. First appearance in 2023.
“These are people I don’t know at all, and I’ve never heard their songs. I wonder why a group like this would appear on Kohaku.” (50s, housewife, Shizuoka Prefecture)
“It’s a song program with a long history in Japan, so I think Japanese artists should appear on it.” (30s, office worker, Tokyo)
[3mh àite]Hiromi Go (37 votes)
First appearance in 1973. In 2023, she sang “240 Million Eyes” for the 36th time.
“It’s time to pass the baton to the next generation. It’s hard to watch.” (50s, housewife, Tokyo)
“He doesn’t have to appear even though he doesn’t have new songs. Please give the slot to a young person.” (30s, office worker, Kyoto prefecture)
[2na àite]Hiroshi Oizumi (53 votes)
Although he has been a guest for three consecutive years since 2020, 2023 will be his first appearance as a singer.
“I enjoyed being a guest, but I wonder why she is a singer on Kohaku. I don’t think she does that kind of thing.” (50s, office worker, Tokyo)
“Just because I’m an MC on an NHK music program, it’s a mistake to appear on Kohaku as a singer. Just because my group is close to Masaharu Fukuyama and Perfume, it’s too much.”
[1mh àite]Stopuri (106 votes)
An entertainment unit active on YouTube etc. CG’s appearance caused controversy.
“If you can’t show your face in the first place, it doesn’t make sense why Kohaku showed up. Even if you don’t show your face, it has a different meaning than Ado or A MAN WITH A MISSION. not even a singer in the first place.” (40s, housewife, Kanagawa Prefecture)
“I was surprised that the director was so proud to be so proud even though he caused a woman’s scandal. It’s strange that something like this can happen when Johnny is not good.
“Even though viewership levels are low today, it’s still a national singing program. Why are they showing two-dimensional singers like this? They should have more real singers.” (20s, office worker, Shimane Prefecture)
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