Overseasidol.com — On November 14, NHK officially released the performer lineup for the 76th Kouhaku Uta Gassen, one of Japan’s most iconic year-end music programs.
The event will feature 20 performers in the Red Team and 17 performers in the White Team.
This year, the Red Team includes 8 first-time performers, while the White Team features 2 newcomers.
The Red Team lineup includes artists such as Aina the End, Aimyon, ILLIT, Sakurazaka46, Perfume, MISIA, and LiSA.
Newcomers include CANDY TUNE, HANA, FRUITS ZIPPER, and others.
The White Team features popular groups and artists like &TEAM, King & Prince, Sakanaction, Vaundy, BE:FIRST, and Fukuyama Masaharu.
First-time appearances include &TEAM and MILK.
The image showcases the full lineup list released by NHK, divided clearly into Red and White teams, along with the number of times each artist has participated.
Special performances will also be presented by Masaharu Sakamoto and Mayo Shikawa, adding to the event’s excitement.
Red Team
- Aina the End (First Time)
- Aimyon
- ILLIT
- Rira Ikuta (First Time)
- Sayuri Ishikawa
- Hiromi Iwasaki
- aespa (First Time)
- CANDY TUNE (First Time)
- Fuyumi Sakamoto
- Mariko Takahashi
- Chanmina (First Time)
- Yoshimi Tendo
- Nogizaka46
- HANA (First Time)
- Perfume
- Humbert Humbert (First Time)
- FRUITS ZIPPER (First Time)
- MISIA
- Kaori Mizumori
- LiSA
White Team
- &TEAM (First Time)
- ORANGE RANGE
- King & Prince
- Toshinobu Kubota
- Hiromi Go
- Sakanaction
- Junretsu
- TUBE
- Number_i
- Leon Niihama
- Vaundy
- BE:FIRST
- Masaharu Fukuyama
- Akira Fuse
- Mrs. GREEN APPLE
- Hiroshi Miyama
- M!LK (First Time)
