On November 13, 2023, NHK announced that SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TWICE’s MISAMO, and LE SSERAFIM will be performing on the 74th Kōhaku Uta Gassen Show.
This is the first time that all four groups will be performing on the show, and their performances are highly anticipated.
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NHK’s 74th Kōhaku Uta Gassen 2023 Show: A New Generation of K-Pop Takes the Stage
The 74th Kōhaku Uta Gassen Show, one of Japan’s most prestigious music festivals, is set to feature a new generation of K-pop stars. SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TWICE’s MISAMO, and LE SSERAFIM have all been confirmed to perform at the show, which will be held on December 31, 2023.
All four groups have made a significant impact on the Japanese music scene in recent years. SEVENTEEN is known for their energetic performances and catchy songs, while Stray Kids is known for their powerful and unique sound.
TWICE is one of the most popular K-pop groups in Japan, and MISAMO, their new sub-unit, is highly anticipated. LE SSERAFIM is a new group that has quickly gained popularity with its fresh and sophisticated concept.
The inclusion of these four groups in the Kōhaku Uta Gassen lineup is a sign of the growing popularity of K-pop in Japan. It is also an opportunity for these groups to showcase their talent and appeal to a wider audience.
Here is a closer look at each group and what fans can expect from their performances:
SEVENTEEN
SEVENTEEN is a South Korean boy group known for their self-producing and performance skills. The group consists of 13 members, divided into three units: hip-hop, vocal, and performance.
SEVENTEEN has released a number of hit songs in both Korea and Japan, including “Very Nice,” “Adore U,” and “Ready to Love.”
Fans can expect an energetic and exciting performance from SEVENTEEN at Kōhaku Uta Gassen. The group is known for their complex choreography and intricate stage productions. They are also known for their ability to interact with the audience and create a fun and festive atmosphere.
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Stray Kids
Stray Kids is a South Korean boy group known for their powerful and unique sound. The group consists of eight members, all of whom are involved in the songwriting and production of their music.
Stray Kids has released a number of hit songs in both Korea and Japan, including “God’s Menu,” “Back Door,” and “Case 143.”
Fans can expect a high-energy and dynamic performance from Stray Kids at Kōhaku Uta Gassen. The group is known for their powerful rapping and stage presence. They are also known for their innovative and creative music videos.
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TWICE’s MISAMO
MISAMO is a new sub-unit of TWICE, consisting of members Mina, Sana, and Momo. The group is set to make their debut in December 2023 with the release of their first album.
Fans can expect a unique and sophisticated performance from MISAMO at Kōhaku Uta Gassen. The group is known for their elegant vocals and graceful dance moves. Their performance will be a showcase of their talent and versatility.
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LE SSERAFIM
LE SSERAFIM is a South Korean girl group that debuted in May 2022. The group consists of six members, all of whom are former members of other K-pop groups. LE SSERAFIM has quickly gained popularity with their fresh and sophisticated concept.
Fans can expect a polished and professional performance from LE SSERAFIM at Kōhaku Uta Gassen. The group is known for their strong vocals and sharp dance moves. Their performance will be a chance for them to showcase their talent and potential.
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NHK’s 74th Kōhaku Uta Gassen Show 2023: Performers
Here is a list of the performers confirmed for the 74th Kōhaku Uta Gassen Show 2023, which will be held on December 31, 2023:
Red Team
- Aimyon (5th appearance)
- Atarashii Gakko! New School Leaders (1st appearance)
- BiSH (4th appearance)
- Fujii Fumiya (32nd appearance)
- Ikimonogakari (13th appearance)
- Ittetsu (2nd appearance)
- King Gnu (2nd appearance)
- Kis-My-Ft2 (10th appearance)
- LiSA (6th appearance)
- Matsui Jurina (10th appearance)
- milet (2nd appearance)
- NiziU (4th appearance)
- SEKAI NO OWARI (10th appearance)
- Snow Man (3rd appearance)
- Stray Kids (1st appearance)
- TWICE’s MISAMO (1st appearance)
- Vaundy (1st appearance)
White Team
- Foorin (3rd appearance)
- Gen Hoshino (10th appearance)
- Hey! Say! JUMP (13th appearance)
- Hoshino Gen (10th appearance)
- IVE (1st appearance)
- JO1 (3rd appearance)
- KinKi Kids (25th appearance)
- King & Prince (7th appearance)
- LE SSERAFIM (1st appearance)
- LiSA (2nd appearance)
- Nogizaka46 (11th appearance)
- Official HIGE DANdism (5th appearance)
- Sakamoto Hiromu (13th appearance)
- SEVENTEEN (1st appearance)
- SMAP (26th appearance)
- Yoasobi (2nd appearance)
This year’s lineup features a mix of established artists and newcomers, as well as a good balance of Japanese and K-pop artists. Fans can expect a variety of performances, from energetic pop and rock to soulful ballads and classical music.
Conclusion
The inclusion of SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, TWICE’s MISAMO, and LE SSERAFIM in the Kōhaku Uta Gassen lineup is a major event for the K-pop industry. It is a sign that K-pop is becoming increasingly popular in Japan and that the Japanese music industry is becoming more open to international artists.
I am excited to see what these four groups bring to the stage at the Kōhaku Uta Gassen Show. I am sure that they will put on amazing performances that will be enjoyed by fans of all genres of music.
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