NHK Names 41 Acts for 77th Kohaku Uta Gassen
NHK announced the performer lineup for the 77th Kohaku Uta Gassen on November 13, with 20 acts on the Red Team and 21 on the White Team.
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Why it matters
The lineup puts Ado, YOASOBI and Vaundy on the same New Year's Eve bill as long-running enka and pop names, which is the shape NHK has settled into for a show that has to hold a general audience across four and a half hours.
Key Facts
- NHK announced the 77th Kohaku Uta Gassen performers on November 13.
- The Red Team has 20 acts and the White Team has 21.
- Ado, YOASOBI and =LOVE are on the Red Team.
- Vaundy, King & Prince and L'Arc-en-Ciel are on the White Team.
- The broadcast runs December 31 from 19:20 to 23:45 on NHK General TV, BSP4K, BS8K and NHK AM.
Ado, YOASOBI, =LOVE, ILLIT, Nogizaka46 and MISIA are among the Red Team names, while Vaundy, King & Prince, SixTONES, Mrs. GREEN APPLE and L'Arc-en-Ciel appear on the White Team. The broadcast runs December 31 from 19:20 to 23:45.
NHK released the roster through the show's official account on November 13, listing 20 Red Team acts and 21 White Team acts. The theme is "Let's get through it together, with songs." Mana Ashida, Masato Sakai, Kazunari Ninomiya and announcer Nahoko Suzuki host. The broadcast runs December 31 from 19:20 to 23:45 on NHK General TV, BSP4K, BS8K and NHK AM.
- ILLIT: Red Team
- Ado: Red Team
- Anri: Red Team
- =LOVE: Red Team
- Sayuri Ishikawa: Red Team
- AKB48: Red Team
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu: Red Team
- CUTIE STREET: Red Team
- Fuyumi Sakamoto: Red Team
- Mizue Takada: Red Team
- Chanmina: Red Team
- Yoshimi Tendo: Red Team
- Nogizaka46: Red Team
- HANA: Red Team
- FRUITS ZIPPER: Red Team
- MISIA: Red Team
- Kaori Mizumori: Red Team
- Ryoko Moriyama: Red Team
- YOASOBI: Red Team
- Misato Watanabe: Red Team
- Ayumu Imazu: White Team
- Ae! group: White Team
- EBiDAN: White Team
- &TEAM: White Team
- King & Prince: White Team
- Sakanaction: White Team
- Junretsu: White Team
- Masayuki Suzuki: White Team
- SixTONES: White Team
- TM NETWORK: White Team
- T.M.Revolution: White Team
- Leon Niihama: White Team
- Vaundy: White Team
- BE:FIRST: White Team
- Masaharu Fukuyama: White Team
- Macaroni Enpitsu: White Team
- Mrs. GREEN APPLE: White Team
- M!LK: White Team
- MONAKI: White Team
- Yuzu: White Team
- L'Arc-en-Ciel: White Team
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- Denfaminicogamer 第77回「NHK紅白歌合戦」に「Ado」「YOASOBI」「Vaundy」らが出場決定！